Hugh Jackman is mostly thought of the nicest particular person in Hollywood.
However a brand new report goals to knock the actor down a couple of (dozen) pegs.
Merely put, in response to Us Weekly, Jackman cheated on ex-wife Deborra-lee Furness with actress Sutton Foster.
In September 2023, Jackman and Furness announced their break-up after 27 years as husband and spouse.
“We now have been blessed to share nearly 3 a long time collectively as husband and spouse in an exquisite, loving marriage,” they mentioned in an announcement on the time. “Our journey now’s shifting and we have now determined to separate to pursue our particular person progress.”
It might have sounded just like the phrases of spouses who ended issues on good phrases, however the aforementioned tabloid now says that Jackman and Foster struck up a romance when co-starring collectively on Broadway.
In 2022. Earlier than the actor break up from his spouse.
“Sutton and Hugh’s relationship is the explanation Hugh and Deb obtained divorced,” says a Foster source.
“Lots of people on Broadway knew, and we saved it quiet as a result of each of them are so good and nice folks. Everybody revered their privateness. However there was an affair and overlap.”
In keeping with the insider, Jackman and Foster are nonetheless going sturdy and “are actually glad now.”
Neither Jackman nor Foster have commented on their obvious relationship.
Again when she was showing reverse the star in The Music Man, nevertheless, Foster mentioned throughout an look on Stay with Kelly and Ryan of Jackman:
“It’s such an exquisite factor. We simply speak and compensate for our day. That’s been top-of-the-line components of the entire thing, that I’ve made this glorious new pal.”
Throughout rehearsals, the 2 typically posted photographs and movies to Instagram, gushing over one another within the course of.
“This present is nothing with out you,” Jackman wrote alongside a clip of them practising a dance.
On opening night time, Foster shared pics of her and Jackman on the pink carpet with the caption: “This man. An honor to be by your aspect. You. Are. The. BEST.”
Furness suspected nothing, Us Weekly, writes even after watching her then-husband and Foster kiss pon stage night time after night time.
As a part of the manufacturing, after all.
“Deborra-lee was blindsided when she discovered concerning the affair via the run of the present,” alleges an trade supply. “It was apparently Broadway’s worst-kept secret, and Deborra-lee was the final to know.”
The publication additionally report that Jackman by no means got here clear concerning the infidelity.
“He didn’t come clean with it,” provides the trade supply.