## Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness Announce Separation After 27 Years of Marriage
In a surprising announcement, Hollywood actor Hugh Jackman and his wife Deborra-Lee Furness have revealed that they are separating after 27 years of marriage. The couple released a joint statement sharing the news, which was first reported by People and confirmed by CNN.
“We have been blessed to share almost 3 decades together as husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage. Our journey now is shifting and we have decided to separate to pursue our individual growth,” the statement read.
Despite their separation, Jackman and Furness emphasized that their family will always be their highest priority. They expressed their gratitude, love, and kindness as they navigate this new chapter in their lives.
The couple first met on the set of the television series “Corelli” in 1995 and tied the knot the following year. They have two children together, Oscar, 23, and Ava, 18.
Just a month before their separation announcement, Jackman celebrated their wedding anniversary with a heartfelt tribute to Furness. “I love you so much,” he wrote in an Instagram post. “Together we have created a beautiful family. Your laughter, your spirit, generosity, humor, cheekiness, courage, and loyalty is an incredible gift to me.”
The statement released by Jackman and Furness on Friday was signed “Deb and Hugh Jackman,” and they emphasized that it will be the only statement they make regarding their separation.
Fans and friends of the couple have expressed their support and respect for their decision, while also respecting their privacy during this difficult time.