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Hugh Jackman

Born on October 12, 1968 in Sydney, Australia

A star in his native Australia thanks to his work on television and in musical theatre, actor Hugh Jackman became known to American audiences through his role as Logan/Wolverine in Bryan Singer's lavish adaptation of the popular Marvel comic X-Men ... Read Full Biography

Year	Award	Category	Movie	Result
2012	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Actor	Les Miserables	Nominated
2012	British Academy of Film and Television Arts	Best Actor	Les Miserables	Nominated
2012	Hollywood Foreign Press Association	Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy	Les Miserables	Won
2012	Screen Actors Guild	Best Ensemble	Les Miserables	Nominated
2012	Screen Actors Guild	Best Actor	Les Miserables	Nominated

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