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Hugh Jackman : The Biography by Anthony Bunko (2014, Trade Paperback)

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Hugh Jackman : The Biography, Paperback by Bunko, Anthony, ISBN 1782199144, ISBN-13 9781782199144, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Traces the life and career of Australian actor best known for his role as Wolverine.

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PublisherBlake Publishing, The Limited, John

ISBN-101782199144

ISBN-139781782199144

eBay Product ID (ePID)201613257

Product Key Features

Book TitleHugh Jackman : the Biography

Number of Pages318 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2014

TopicFilm / General, Cultural Heritage, Entertainment & Performing Arts

IllustratorYes

GenrePerforming Arts, Biography & Autobiography

AuthorAnthony Bunko

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight9.1 Oz

Item Length8 in

Item Width5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal791.43028092

SynopsisHugh Jackman is one of Hollywood's hottest properties. He has become an international superstar thanks to his role as Wolverine in the X-Men series, and is loved by fans worldwide thanks to his extremely varied career as an actor and producer in film, television and musical theatre. Born in Sydney, Australia, in 1968, Jackman was offered a role in Neighbours aged 24 but turned it down in order to study at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts in Perth. He then went on to star in several muscial theatre productions in Australia before gaining international recognition on London's West End in a critically acclaimed production of Oklahoma! for which he received an Olivier Award nomination for Best Actor. In 2000, Jackman's Hollywood break came as he was cast as Wolverine, a role that catapulted him to stardom. He has since reprised the role in box office hits X-Men 2, X-Men: The Last Stand and X-Men Origins: Wolverine. He has continued to combine a successful theatre career with his work on the big screen, winning a Tony Award for his 2004 Broadway performance in The Boy From Oz.Rumoured to have been shortlisted for the role of James Bond, Jackman then went on to star in 2006 animated film Happy Feet and alongside fellow Australian star Nicole Kidman in Baz Luhrmann's epic film Australia. Named 'Sexiest Man Alive' by People magazine in 2008, Hugh Jackman's stock has continued to rise, and in 2009 he hosted the 81st Academy Awards., People 's "Sexiest Man Alive" in 2008, host of the Academy Awards 2009, and a 2013 Oscar contender--Wolverine's stock continues to riseHugh Jackman is a true Hollywood juggernaut. The magnetic Australian has joined countrymen Mel Gibson and Russell Crowe as an international superstar thanks to his role as Wolverine in the X-Men series, and is loved by fans worldwide thanks to his extremely varied career in film and theater. When a young Jackman turned down a role in Neighbours to study at the prestigious WAAPA in Perth, his gamble would pay off handsomely. After a string of successful Australian musicals, Jackman's Hollywood break came as he was cast as Wolverine in 2000, catapulting him to heavyweight stardom. He has since reprised the role in box office hits The Last Stand , Origins , and The Wolverine . With a 2013 Academy Award nomination for his tour de force performance as Jean Valjean in the epic Les Miserables , and a star turn as Wolverine in X-Men: Days of Future Past in May 2014, Hugh is set to dominate the silver screen for the foreseeable future., People"'s "Sexiest Man Alive"in 2008, host of the Academy Awards 2009, and a 2013 Oscar contender Wolverine's stock continues to riseHugh Jackman is a true Hollywood juggernaut. The magnetic Australian has joined countrymen Mel Gibson and Russell Crowe as an international superstar thanks to his role as Wolverine in the X-Men series, and is loved by fans worldwide thanks to his extremely varied career in film and theater. When a young Jackman turned down a role in "Neighbours "to study at the prestigious WAAPA in Perth, his gamble would pay off handsomely. After a string of successful Australian musicals, Jackman's Hollywood break came as he was cast as Wolverine in 2000, catapulting him to heavyweight stardom. He has since reprised the role in box office hits "The Last Stand," "Origins," and" The Wolverine." With a 2013 Academy Award nomination for his tour de force performance as Jean Valjean in the epic" Les Miserables," and a star turn as Wolverine in "X-Men: Days of Future Past"in May 2014, Hugh is set to dominate the silver screen for the foreseeable future.", Hugh Jackman is one of Hollywood's hottest properties. He has become an international superstar thanks to his role as Wolverine in the X-Men series, and is loved by fans worldwide thanks to his extremely varied career as an actor and producer in film, television and musical theatre. Born in Sydney, Australia, in 1968, Jackman was offered a role in Neighbours aged 24 but turned it down in order to study at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts in Perth. He then went on to star in several muscial theatre productions in Australia before gaining international recognition on London's West End in a critically acclaimed production of Oklahoma! for which he received an Olivier Award nomination for Best Actor. In 2000, Jackman's Hollywood break came as he was cast as Wolverine, a role that catapulted him to stardom. Named 'Sexiest Man Alive' by People magazine in 2008, Hugh Jackman's stock has continued to rise, and in 2009 he hosted the 81st Academy Awards.

LC Classification NumberPN3018