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Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster have continued to pack on the PDA since going public with their relationship.
Jackman, 56, and Foster, 49, have been not too long ago noticed holding arms whereas taking a morning stroll round a residential neighborhood in Los Angeles. The duo each dressed casually with Jackman choosing a grey “East Hampton Health club” crewneck with navy sweatpants. Foster, for her half, wore a white, long-sleeve shirt and blush-colored joggers.
Along with holding arms, the pair sweetly smiled at each other whereas in dialog.
The Deadpool and Wolverine star and Foster, who sparked romance rumors in the course of the manufacturing of 2023’s Broadway revival of The Music Man, have been showcasing their love all through the month. They have been first noticed holding arms throughout a January 6 date night time in Los Angeles, one week earlier than they have been seen passionately kissing on one other West Coast outing.
Us Weekly confirmed in November 2024 that Foster and Jackman have been courting.
“They’re happier than ever,” a supply solely advised Us, noting their relationship is a “fantastic subsequent chapter” with a “steadiness of playfulness and real admiration.”
Per the insider, Jackman was drawn to Foster’s “immense expertise, infectious positivity and grounded nature” with the Youthful alum appreciating his “kindness, professionalism and skill to make others really feel valued.”
Jackman was beforehand married to Deborra-lee Furness, with whom he shares two kids, for 27 years. They introduced their separation in September 2023.
“We’ve been blessed to share virtually three a long time collectively as husband and spouse in an exquisite, loving marriage,” Jackman and Furness, 69, mentioned in a joint assertion. “Our journey now’s shifting and we have now determined to separate to pursue our particular person progress. Our household has been and at all times will probably be our highest precedence.”
They added on the time, “We undertake this subsequent chapter with gratitude, love, and kindness. We drastically recognize your understanding in respecting our privateness as our household navigates this transition in all of our lives.”
Foster, in the meantime, filed for divorce from screenwriter Ted Griffin in October 2024. The Tony winner and Griffin, 53, share daughter Emily, whom they adopted in 2017. (Foster was beforehand married to actor Christian Borle from 2006 to 2009.)
Whereas neither Jackman nor Foster have publicly mentioned their romance, the supply claimed to Us in late 2024 that it was “the explanation Hugh and Deb bought divorced.”
“Lots of people on Broadway knew, and we stored it quiet as a result of each of them are so good and nice folks,” the insider claimed in November 2024. “Everybody revered their privateness. However there was an affair and overlap.”
A second supply additional alleged on the time that Jackman initially “didn’t personal up” to the obvious affair and blindsided Furness. She has not publicly addressed the scenario.
Furness is seemingly discovering solace in her household amid the breakup and was noticed on the Australian Open on Tuesday, January 14, with 19-year-old daughter Ava.