Hugh Jackman's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Hugh Jackman. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Hugh Jackman is a versatile Australian actor, singer, and producer. He gained international recognition for his portrayal of Wolverine in the X-Men film franchise, a role he played for over two decades. Beyond his film work, Jackman has achieved success in theatre, winning Tony Awards for his performances. He has also won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Grammy Award. Jackman's contributions to the performing arts were recognized with his appointment as a Companion of the Order of Australia.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1999: AACTA Award Nomination for Erskineville Kings

In 1999, Hugh Jackman received a nomination for the AACTA Award for Best Actor for his role in Erskineville Kings.

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2001: Golden Globe Nomination for Kate & Leopold

In 2001, Hugh Jackman received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film Kate & Leopold.

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2004: Tony Award for The Boy from Oz

In 2004, Hugh Jackman won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his portrayal of Peter Allen in the Broadway production of The Boy from Oz at the 58th Tony Awards. His hosting of the ceremony won him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program the year after.

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2006: AACTA Award Nomination for The Prestige

In 2006, Hugh Jackman received a nomination for the AACTA Award for Best Actor for his role in The Prestige.

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2012: Special Tony Award

In 2012, Hugh Jackman received the Special Tony Award.

2012: Awards for Les Misérables

In 2012, Hugh Jackman won the Golden Globe for his role as Jean Valjean in the film adaptation of Les Misérables. He also received nominations for the Academy Award, BAFTA, Critics' Choice and SAG Award for Best Actor, as well as nominations for the Critics' Choice and SAG Award for Best Ensemble Cast for the same role.

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