{"id":2410593,"date":"2026-05-10T20:51:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T20:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2410593"},"modified":"2026-05-10T20:51:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T20:51:47","slug":"insiders-claim-hugh-jackman-hasnt-totally-cut-ex-wife-deborra-lee-furness-out-of-his-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/insiders-claim-hugh-jackman-hasnt-totally-cut-ex-wife-deborra-lee-furness-out-of-his-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Insiders Claim Hugh Jackman Hasn\u2019t Totally Cut Ex-Wife Deborra-Lee Furness Out of His Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hugh Jackman and his ex-wife <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/insiders-reveal-hugh-jackman-sutton-172755832.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Deborra-Lee Furness attended;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Deborra-Lee Furness attended&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Deborra-Lee Furness attended<\/a> the Met Gala quite a few times over the years, including in 2004, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2022, and their last one being in 2023, mere months before their divorce announcement. Then, for the 2026 Met Gala, Jackman brought Sutton Foster. And it turns out Jackman warned Furness about this appearance ahead of time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to an insider who spoke with Woman\u2019s Day via <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skynews.com.au\/lifestyle\/celebrity-life\/it-will-sting-what-hugh-jackman-told-exwife-deborralee-furness-before-met-gala-debut-with-sutton-foster\/news-story\/d6007e6507b17e06e9892671d9f27f3c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Sky News;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Sky News&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Sky News<\/a>, he let Furness know, but that \u201cdid not make it any easier.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>More from SheKnows<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cOf course, it burns to see Hugh there with Sutton on his arm. That was always their special night of nights and one of the few she actually enjoyed,\u201d they said. \u201cHugh did let Deb know he would be taking Sutton this year, but that only proves he\u2019s fully aware of how much it will sting to see him with the women who stole his heart from her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>RELATED: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/hugh-jackman-latest-instagram-post-201309276.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Hugh Jackman\u2019s Latest Instagram Post Hits a Nerve With Fans Still Thinking About Deborra-Lee\u00a0Furness;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Hugh Jackman\u2019s Latest Instagram Post Hits a Nerve With Fans Still Thinking About Deborra-Lee&amp;nbsp&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Hugh Jackman\u2019s Latest Instagram Post Hits a Nerve With Fans Still Thinking About Deborra-Lee\u00a0Furness<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">They added, \u201cBut Hugh\u2019s starting to find a bit of backbone and isn\u2019t pandering any more to hurt feelings over Sutton. She\u2019s here to stay and he has every intention of making her a permanent part of the family.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness at the 2023 Met Gala: Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2023 in New York, New York.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For those who don\u2019t know, Jackman and Furness married in April 1996, after meeting on the show <em>Correlli <\/em>the year prior. They <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/everything-know-hugh-jackman-deborra-195142997.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:adopted two children;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;adopted two children&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">adopted two children<\/a> named Oscar Maximillian, born in May 2000, and Ava Eliot, born in July 2005.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sadly, the pair called it quits after 27 years together, and separated in Sept 2023. They have yet to officially file for divorce, allegedly due to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/why-hugh-jackman-deborra-lee-143619389.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:no prenup being in place;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;no prenup being in place&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">no prenup being in place<\/a>. Then, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/slideshow\/1234766203\/hugh-jackman-sutton-foster-relationship-timeline\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Jackman and Foster\u2019s;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jackman and Foster\u2019s&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Jackman and Foster\u2019s<\/a> relationship allegedly began as an affair in 2022<span>, while they were working together on\u00a0<em>The Music Man\u00a0<\/em>on Broadway. They had met over a decade prior, in 2008, when they saw<\/span> <em>Shrek<\/em> on Broadway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">And as we said, in May 2026, they made their Met Gala debut (which was seriously shocking for everyone)!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>Before you go, click <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/celebrity-couples-met-working-together-173941957.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:here;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;here&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">here<\/a> to see all the celebrity couples who met on set.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/celebrity-couples-met-working-together-173941957.html\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/RjkG8x4kGDGsC6vqjbRwxQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTcyMDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/sheknows_79\/f392f383f838548a6ef350d1c69f41fd\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Best of SheKnows<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sign up for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.sheknows.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:SheKnows' Newsletter;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;SheKnows' Newsletter&quot;}\" class=\"link \">SheKnows&#8217; Newsletter<\/a>. 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Then, for the 2026 Met Gala, Jackman brought Sutton Foster. 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