Hugh Jackman & Deborra-Lee Furness SPLIT After 27 Years Of Marriage

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Hugh Jackman & Deborra-Lee Furness SPLIT After 27 Years Of Marriage

“X-Men” star Hugh Jackman and his wife, Deborra-Lee Furness, have reportedly ended their relationship of nearly three decades of marriage.

In a statement, the couple revealed the reason for their separation, saying, “We have decided to separate in order to continue our individual growth.”

The couple, who met on the set of the Australian TV series “Corelli,” have been married for more than 27 years and share two children together.

Hugh Jackman Divorced Wife Deborra-Lee Jackman

Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness attend the premiere of 'The Son' during the 79th Venice International Film Festival at the Palazzo del CinemaMEGA

The couple spoke about the reasons behind their surprise decision, stressing that it was all done well.

“We have been blessed to share almost 3 decades together as husband and wife in a beautiful and loving marriage. Our journey has now changed and we have decided to part ways to continue our individual growth,” the statement began, per People’s Magazine.

It continued, “Our family has been and always will be our priority. We live this next chapter with gratitude, love, and kindness. We greatly appreciate your understanding in respecting our privacy as our family navigates this transition in all of our lives.”

Interestingly, the couple concluded by signing “Deb and Hugh Jackman” adding that this would be the only statement on whether to end their marriage.

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Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness were present "Son" red carpet at the 79th Venice International Film FestivalMEGA

Jackman and Furness’ marriage spanned nearly three decades. The couple, who first met on the set of an Australian TV show called “Corelli,” immediately fell in love and eventually married on April 11, 1996. Their long union produced two children: Oscar, 23, and Ava, 18.

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While chatting with Many people, Jackman said of their first meeting, “Deb, she’s a big star…I was invited, and Deb was in the front seat of the car. I will never forget.”

He added, “She took off her seat belt and she turned and held out her hand and took off her sunglasses and said, ‘Hi, I’m Deborra-lee Furness, nice to meet you.’ I remember thinking, ‘I like this girl.'”

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Hugh Jackman shared a birthday tribute to wife Deborra-Lee FurnessInstagram | Hugh Jackman

The news of Jackman and Furness’ separation may come as a surprise to many, considering how happy they have been all along.

Recently, Jackman celebrated their 27th anniversary by sharing a touching tribute to Furness. Via Instagram, she wrote, “I love you Deb. Today is our 27th wedding anniversary. 27 YEARS!! I love you so much. Together we create a beautiful family. And life.”

The “Deadpool 3” star added, “Your laughter, your spirit, your generosity, your humor, your warmth, your courage and your loyalty are incredible gifts to me. I love you with all my heart.”

Deborra-Lee Defends Hugh Jackman Against Rumors About His Sexuality

Hugh Jackman and wife Deborah-Lee Furness arrive at the 68th Annual Tony AwardsMEGA

Although Lee and Jackman seemed very happy with each other, their relationship was plagued by rumors about Jackman’s sexuality.

The “Rat Tamer” actress appeared on the “Not An Overnight Success” podcast, where she addressed resurgent rumors about her husband’s sexuality. Furness insists that it is a false rumor and that the famous actor has no reason to keep this part of his life secret if that is the case.

Furness said at the time, “Hugh has been gay for anything, I mean, hello guys — if he’s gay, he can be gay. She doesn’t have to hide in the closet anymore, and she’s going to date Brad Pitt or whatever. Not gay Brad, but you know what I’m saying!”

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He continued, “[We] don’t read too many things. It’s so stupid, and then people keep things stupid, and it’s boring.”

Hugh Jackman and Deborah Lee-Furness host private event, promoting 'Live Below the Line' charity campaignMEGA

Aside from the “ridiculous” and “boring” rumors to Furness, it always amazes him how the tabloids can continue to perpetuate a false narrative about Jackman’s personal life.

“What they’re selling is schadenfreude,” he said. “They sell misery. People must want to buy that other people are miserable because it makes them feel better about themselves.

Jackman has previously spoken out about the rumors surrounding his sexuality, revealing that he is “sick” and that the speculation bothers his wife, Furness.

In a chat with Australia’s “60 Minutes,” he said of his wife seeing rumors online, “Recently, it’s bothered her.” The actor added, “He said: ‘It’s big. It’s everywhere!'”

Furness also spoke to “60 Minutes,” saying, “If he’s gay, well, he’ll say he’s gay. It’s upsetting because it’s not true.”

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