How Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness heal from heartbreak after shock split
Hugh Jackman and his wife Deborra-Lee Furness shocked the world last month when they announced their decision to separate after 27 years of marriage.
But don’t expect a heavily dramatized tale of a nasty divorce peppered with lurid headlines.
According to Woman’s Day, Jackman, 54, and Furness, 67, are focusing on positivity during their difficult time.
The Wolverine star is doing what he does best: staying active.
“Hugh has thrown himself back into work, but not without keeping an eye on his time for himself, with long hikes in the wilderness and meeting up with his friends,” a source told the magazine.
Hugh Jackman and his wife Deborra-Lee Furness shocked the world last month when they announced their decision to separate after 27 years of marriage. Both pictured
According to Woman’s Day, Jackman, 54, and Furness, 67, are focusing on positivity during their difficult time
“He’s not going to sit around and wallow or hide, worried about what people think.” “He and Deb have been working on their divorce for almost two years and are both ready to live life to the fullest,” an insider revealed .
Speaking of friends, Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds’ friendship is reportedly stronger than ever.
The outlet claims Hugh has also reconnected with old theater colleagues and enjoyed live performances again.
The Wolverine star is doing what he does best: staying active
Deborra-Lee will not disappear into isolation either.
According to sources, she has been in touch with her close circle of friends, particularly the stunning Nicole Kidman and the ever-talented Rebecca Gibney.
And if the grapevine is to be believed, it’s gearing up for a global jaunt.
“She’s planning a post-divorce trip around the world to visit all of her old friends – she wants to check off a few items on her travel list that she put on hold while starting a family,” the source shared.
The shocking news of the long-term couple’s split came last month. Pictured together in April
The shocking news of the long-term couple’s split came last month.
“We were fortunate to spend nearly three decades as husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage. “Our journey is now changing and we have decided to separate to further our individual growth,” the couple said in a statement.
“Our family has always been and continues to be our highest priority.” We approach this next chapter with gratitude, love and kindness. “We thank you very much for your understanding in respecting our privacy as our family navigates this transition throughout our lives.”
The former couple signed the statement “Deb and Hugh Jackman” and added: “This is the only statement either of us will make.”
The couple has two children together; Oscar, 23, and Ava, 18.
This April, the couple celebrated their 27th wedding anniversary, and the Wolverine star posted a gushing tribute to his wife (including this recent photo of the couple).