Hugh Jackman

Summary

Hugh Jackman is a human^[1]. He was born in Sydney^[2]. He was born on October 12, 1968^[3]. He worked as a singer^[4], film producer^[5], musician^[6], stage actor^[7], and film actor^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 97 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Sydney^[2], Hugh Jackman…
• Hugh Jackman was born on October 12, 1968^[3].
• Hugh Jackman held citizenship in Australia^[10].
• Hugh Jackman held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Australian English was Hugh Jackman's native language^[12].
• Hugh Jackman is identified as part of the English Australians ethnic group^[13].
• Hugh Jackman is identified as part of the Scottish Australians ethnic group^[14].
• Hugh Jackman is identified as part of the Greek Australians ethnic group^[15].
• Hugh Jackman worked as a singer^[4].
• Hugh Jackman's professions included film producer^[5].
• Hugh Jackman's professions included musician^[6].
• Hugh Jackman worked as a stage actor^[7].
• Hugh Jackman worked as a film actor^[8].
• Hugh Jackman's professions included executive producer^[16].
• Hugh Jackman's education included a stint at University of Technology Sydney^[17].
• Hugh Jackman's education included a stint at Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts^[18].
• Hugh Jackman's education included a stint at Knox Grammar School^[19].
• Hugh Jackman was educated at Edith Cowan University^[20].
• Hugh Jackman was educated at Pymble Public School^[21].
• Hugh Jackman's education included a stint at Actors Centre Australia^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Hugh Jackman is X-Men^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Hugh Jackman is Prisoners^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Hugh Jackman is The Greatest Showman^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Hugh Jackman is Les Misérables^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Hugh Jackman is Happy Feet^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: AU^[29]

• Began / founded: 1968-10-12^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 7f378f19-4686-41aa-b83e-3df359ae1578^[31]

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Origins and Family

Hugh Jackman's place of birth was Sydney^[2]. He was born on October 12, 1968^[3]. Ethnic identities include English Australians^[13], Scottish Australians^[14], and Greek Australians^[15]. Australian English was his native language^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Technology Sydney^[17], a public university^[32], in Australia^[33], founded in 1988^[34], headquartered in Sydney^[35]; Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts^[18], a faculty^[36], in Australia^[37], founded in 1980^[38]; Knox Grammar School^[19], a private school^[39], in Australia^[40], founded in 1924^[41], headquartered in Wahroonga^[42]; Edith Cowan University^[20], a public university^[43], in Australia^[44], founded in 1991^[45]; Pymble Public School^[21], a school^[46], in Australia^[47]; and Actors Centre Australia^[22], a university^[48], in Australia^[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], film producer^[5], musician^[6], stage actor^[7], film actor^[8], and executive producer^[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include X-Men^[23], Prisoners^[24], The Greatest Showman^[25], Les Misérables^[26], Happy Feet^[27], and Logan^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Donostia Award^[51], a film award^[52], in Spain^[53], founded in 1986^[54]; Primetime Emmy Award^[55], a group of awards^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1949^[58]; Theatre World Award^[59], a theatre award^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1945^[62]; Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical^[63], a theatre award^[64], in United States^[65], founded in 1948^[66]; Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy^[67], a film award^[68], in United States^[69], founded in 1950^[70]; and Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical^[71], a class of award^[72].

Why It Matters

Hugh Jackman has Wikipedia articles in 97 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

FAQs

Where was Hugh Jackman born?

Hugh Jackman was born in Sydney^[2].

What did Hugh Jackman do for work?

Hugh Jackman worked as singer^[4], film producer^[5], musician^[6], stage actor^[7], and film actor^[8].

Where did Hugh Jackman go to school?

Hugh Jackman was educated at University of Technology Sydney^[17], Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts^[18], Knox Grammar School^[19], and Edith Cowan University^[20].

What awards did Hugh Jackman receive?

Honors received include Donostia Award^[51], Primetime Emmy Award^[55], Theatre World Award^[59], and Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical^[63].