Hugh Jackman Net Worth, Movie Earning and Departure from X-Men
Net Worth: $100 Million
The Aussie Hunk, simply known as the “Wolverine” is one of the most bankable stars today, considering Current Hugh Jackman Worth. Although he showed his acting chops in movies like The Prestige, Australia and Les Miserable, he is seen as an action hero nonetheless.
Struggling Years
Apart from being the Wolverine, Jackman is known for his work in Musical Theatres and Television. Born in English Ancestry in Sydney, Jackman showed interest in performing arts at a young age and landed his first job right after graduation.
He first appeared on the ABC Series, “Correlli” and later went to work on Stage Theater in Melbourne. His first noticeable performance was the lead Role of Curly in Oklahoma at Royal National Theater in London’s West End. The Performance got him nominated for Oliver Award for Best Actor in a Musical.
Rise to Stardom
His rise to international fame was playing Wolverine in 2000’s X-Men. He replaced Dougray Scott. He got in shape for the roll and even performed his own stunts. He underwent strict training to encapsulate the rage and fighting spirit.
After the X-Men, Hugh Jackman established himself with movies like Val Helsing, Kate & Leopold, Prestige, Australia, Real Steel. All these movies helped to gross Hugh Jackman Net Worth to $100 Million. He was nominated for the Academy Award Best Actor for The Boy from Oz.