Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster have gone public with their romance, spotted on a cozy date night in Santa Monica, holding hands. Their outing follows reports of a blossoming relationship that started during their Broadway run, after recent separations from their spouses.
For their first public date night, Hugh Jackman wore a stylish gray jacket with white jeans, while Sutton Foster looked chic in a brown trench coat over an olive-green dress and black heels. The couple was seen walking through Santa Monica, California, with photos shared by Deuxmoi.
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An eyewitness told PageSix that Hugh Jackman, 56, and Sutton Foster were seen “walking hand in hand” on Monday when a photographer suddenly appeared, took a few pictures, and quickly left.
In November, a source told the Daily Mail that Hugh Jackman’s ex-wife, Deborra-Lee Furness, had “suspicions” about his closeness with Sutton Foster while they were co-stars on Broadway.
The recent appearance comes a little over a year after Hugh Jackman’s split from his wife of nearly 30 years, actor and producer Deborra-Lee Furness. The couple, who have two adopted children, Oscar, 24, and Ava, 19, announced their separation in a joint statement in September 2023.
Last weekend, Hugh Jackman showed his support for Sutton Foster by attending her performance in the Broadway musical Once Upon a Mattress in Los Angeles, according to PageSix.
In October, Sutton Foster filed for divorce from screenwriter Ted Griffin, ending their nearly 10-year marriage. The couple, who married in 2014 and have an adopted child, had sparked rumors of issues during Foster’s Broadway run in The Music Man alongside Hugh Jackman.
Multiple sources have claimed that Sutton Foster and Hugh Jackman are planning a future together, although they’ve kept their romance private. Jackman, on the other hand, announced his separation from Deborra-Lee Furness in September 2023, ending their 27-year marriage.