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Hugh Jackman & Deborra-Lee’s Divorce: Why Did the Couple Split?

The insider said the former couple’s split ‘happened a while ago,’ and was not surprising to family and friends.

Image Credit: Andrew H. Walker/Shutterstock Hugh Jackman, 56, and Deborra-Lee Furness, 69, announced their split after 27 years of marriage on September 15, 2023, but their separation “happened a while ago” and was not a surprise, according to Page Six. However, a separate source told the publication that despite their split, Hugh and Deborra “speak pretty regularly” and insisted that the pair “are always going to be friends and navigate this together. Shortly after their split, Hugh was spotted holding hands with actress Sutton Foster during a night out in January 2025, as seen in photos shared by People.

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