Hugh Jackman
ヒュー・ジャックマン

Profile | プロフィール

Born / 生年月日
October 12, 1968 | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Age / 年齢
56 years old (as of 2025)

Occupation / 職業
Actor, Producer, Singer

俳優、プロデューサー、歌手

Nationality / 国籍
Australian (オーストラリア)

Biography | 経歴

[English] Hugh Jackman (born October 12, 1968) is one of the most versatile and beloved performers of his generation. His artistry is rooted in a rare combination of physical command and genuine emotional warmth. Trained at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), he achieved global stardom as Wolverine in the X-Men franchise—a role he inhabited for 17 years, culminating in the critically acclaimed Logan (2017). A true “triple threat,” Jackman received Academy Award nominations for his powerful turn as Jean Valjean in Les Misérables (2012) and his subtle dramatic work in The Son (2022). Whether leading a massive musical like The Greatest Showman (2017) or an intense thriller like Prisoners (2013), his performances are marked by a deep-seated empathy that connects profoundly with audiences worldwide.

[日本語] ヒュー・ジャックマン(1968年10月12日生)は、圧倒的な多様性と、世界中から寄せられる深い信頼を兼ね備えた稀代の名優です。彼の魅力は、筋骨逞しい肉体的な説得力と、内面から滲み出る誠実な温かさの融合にあります。

西オーストラリア演劇芸術学院(WAAPA)で培った歌唱・ダンス・演技の確かな技術を武器に、2000年の『X-メン』から17年間にわたりウルヴァリン役を完走。その集大成となった『LOGAN/ローガン』(2017年)は、ヒーロー映画の枠を超えた人間ドラマとして高く評価されました。また、『レ・ミゼラブル』(2012年)のジャン・ヴァルジャン役や、『ザ・サン』(2022年)での繊細な演技でアカデミー賞にノミネートされるなど、ミュージカルから重厚な社会派ドラマまで、その活動領域は極めて広大です。常に観客への献身を忘れないその姿勢は、エンターテインメント界の至宝といえます。

Filmography | 主要出演作品

Feature Films — Selected (主要出演映画)

Year

Title (English / Japanese)

Role

Director

Awards/Note

2000

X-Men / X-メン

Logan / Wolverine

Bryan Singer

Patrick Stewart / Ian McKellen / Halle Berry / $296.3M worldwide 🌍 / Career franchise launch

2001

Kate & Leopold / ケイト&レオポルド

Leopold

James Mangold

Meg Ryan / Time travel romance

2001

Moulin Rouge! / ムーラン・ルージュ

Harold Zidler

Baz Luhrmann

(cameo)

2003

X2 / X-メン2

Logan / Wolverine

Bryan Singer

$407.7M worldwide 🌍 / Wolverine’s origins / Franchise #2

2003

Van Helsing / ヴァン・ヘルシング

Van Helsing

Stephen Sommers

Kate Beckinsale / Monster hunter

2006

X-Men: The Last Stand / X-MEN:ファイナル ディシジョン

Logan / Wolverine

Brett Ratner

$459.4M worldwide 🌍 / Franchise #3

2006

The Prestige / プレステージ

Robert Angier

Christopher Nolan

Christian Bale / Michael Caine / Scarlett Johansson / Magic rivalry / Victorian

2006

The Fountain / ファウンテン 永遠につづく愛

Tom Creo

Darren Aronofsky

Rachel Weisz / Time / Death / Love

2008

Australia / オーストラリア

The Drover

Baz Luhrmann

Nicole Kidman / Epic Western / Australian history

2009

X-Men Origins: Wolverine / ウルヴァリン:X-MEN ZERO

Logan / Wolverine

Gavin Hood

Liev Schreiber / $373.1M worldwide 🌍 / Franchise #4

2011

Real Steel / リアル・スティール

Charlie Kenton

Shawn Levy

Dakota Goyo / Robot boxing / Father-son

2012

Les Misérables / レ・ミゼラブル

Jean Valjean

Tom Hooper

Oscar nom. Best Actor 🌟 Golden Globe Best Actor — Musical or Comedy 🏆 / Anne Hathaway / Russell Crowe / Amanda Seyfried / Victor Hugo / Live singing / WAAPA gifts fully realized / Career musical summit

2013

The Wolverine / ウルヴァリン:SAMURAI

Logan / Wolverine

James Mangold

$414.8M worldwide 🌍 / Japan / Franchise #5

2013

Prisoners / プリズナーズ

Keller Dover

Denis Villeneuve

Jake Gyllenhaal / Viola Davis / Maria Bello / Terrence Howard / Missing children / Moral limits / Career dramatic summit prior to Logan

2014

X-Men: Days of Future Past / X-MEN:フューチャー&パスト

Logan / Wolverine

Bryan Singer

$746.0M worldwide 🌍 / Franchise #6

2016

Eddie the Eagle

(cameo)

Dexter Fletcher

Taron Egerton

2016

X-Men: Apocalypse / X-MEN:アポカリプス

Logan / Wolverine (cameo)

Bryan Singer

$543.9M worldwide 🌍 / Franchise #7

2017

The Greatest Showman / グレイテスト・ショーマン

P.T. Barnum

Michael Gracey

Zac Efron / Michelle Williams / Zendaya / Keala Settle / Pasek & Paul / $438.0M worldwide 🌍 / “This Is Me” anthem / Career personal investment / Commercial vindication

2017

Logan / LOGAN/ローガン

Logan / Wolverine

James Mangold

Dafne Keen / Patrick Stewart / WGA nom. Best Adapted Screenplay 🌟 / R-rated / Dystopian near-future / Aging / Mortality / Career formal and emotional summit / Most acclaimed superhero film

2019

The Front Runner

Gary Hart

Jason Reitman

Vera Farmiga / Political drama / 1988 presidential campaign

2019

Bad Education

Frank Tassone

Cory Finley

Allison Janney / HBO film / School embezzlement / Emmy nom.

2022

The Son / ザ・サン

Peter Miller

Florian Zeller

Oscar nom. Best Actor 🌟 Golden Globe nom. Best Actor Drama 🌟 / Anthony Hopkins / Vanessa Kirby / Zen McGrath / Florian Zeller / Father-son / Mental illness / Grief

2024

Deadpool & Wolverine / デッドプール&ウルヴァリン

Logan / Wolverine

Shawn Levy

Ryan Reynolds / $1.338 billion worldwide 🌍 / Franchise #9 / MCU integration / Career commercial peak

Theatre — Selected (演劇 — 主要作品)

Year

Title

Venue

Note

1998

Oklahoma! (Australian production)

Australian tour

Early career / Musical theatre foundation

1998

Beauty and the Beast

Australian production

Gaston / Early career

2003–04

The Boy from Oz

Broadway / Imperial Theatre

Tony Award Best Actor in a Musical 🏆 / Peter Allen biographical musical / Broadway debut

2011

Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway

Broadhurst Theatre

One-man concert show / Emmy Award 🏆

2022–23

The Music Man

Winter Garden Theatre

Tony Award nom. Best Actor in a Musical 🌟 / Harold Hill

Awards & Recognition | 受賞歴

Academy Awards (アカデミー賞)

Nominated: 2 🌟

  • Best ActorLes Misérables (2013) 🌟
  • Best ActorThe Son (2023) 🌟

Golden Globe Awards

Winner: 1 🏆

  • Best Actor — Motion Picture Musical or ComedyLes Misérables (2013) 🏆

Nominated:

  • Best Actor — DramaThe Son (2023) 🌟
  • Multiple additional nominations across career

Tony Awards (トニー賞)

Winner: 1 🏆

  • Best Actor in a MusicalThe Boy from Oz (2004) 🏆

Nominated:

  • Best Actor in a MusicalThe Music Man (2022) 🌟

Emmy Awards (エミー賞)

Winner: 1 🏆

  • Outstanding Variety SpecialHugh Jackman: Back on Broadway (2012) 🏆

Screen Actors Guild Awards

Nominated:

  • Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading RoleLes Misérables (2013) 🌟
  • Ensemble nominations for multiple X-Men franchise films

BAFTA Awards

Nominated:

  • Best Actor in a Leading RoleLes Misérables (2013) 🌟

Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA)

Winner: Multiple AACTA Awards recognizing his contribution to Australian cinema and his international career

Saturn Awards (土星賞)

Winner: Multiple 🏆

  • Best ActorLogan (2018) 🏆
  • Multiple additional Saturn Awards for X-Men franchise performances

Critics’ Recognition

  • Logan — Named to numerous critics’ year-end lists as one of the finest American films of 2017; consistently recognized as the most formally accomplished superhero film ever produced; Jackman’s performance recognized as the most emotionally devastating performance in the history of the superhero film
  • Prisoners — Multiple critics’ organization citations for Best Actor; recognized as the finest dramatic performance of his career prior to Logan

Box Office Achievements | 興行成績

Film

Worldwide Box Office

Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)

$1.338 billion

X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

$746.0 million

X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)

$543.9 million

X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)

$459.4 million

The Wolverine (2013)

$414.8 million

X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)

$373.1M

The Greatest Showman (2017)

$438.0 million

X2 (2003)

$407.7 million

Career worldwide box office: Over $7 billion

External Links | 外部リンク