et Quote: Hugh Jackman

CAIRO - 12 October2017: “The word philosophy sounds high-minded, but it simply means the love of wisdom. If you love something, you do not just read about it; you hug it, you mess with it, you play with it, you argue with it.”- Hugh Jackman

The Australian actor and producer, Hugh Michael Jackman, was born on October 12, 1968.

He is famous for the successful roles he presented in different film genres, theater plays, and television series. In 1995, He was offered his first role in "Correlli" on the night of his final academy graduation performance.

Three years later, in 1998, he became global; receiving wide acclaim and an Olivier award nomination for playing the lead role in “Curly” on the Royal National Theater of London.

In 1999, he was cast as Wolverine in "X-Men;"a role he is marked with.

Jackman has many awards, including a Golden Globe for his performance in "Les Miserable," and an Oscar nomination for the same role in 2013.


Facts to know:

● He was chosen by People magazine to be among the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world for five years in a row from 2000 to 2004.
● He was named in 2008 as People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive.
● He met his wife, Deborra-Lee Furness, on the set of "Correlli," and they got married in1996.

Another one for the road:

"I'd sell my soul for a good cause."