Australian actor famous for his role as Wolverine in the X-Men movies. In 2018, he portrayed Gary Hart in The Front Runner, and has appeared in films like Prisoners, Les Misérables, and Van Helsing.
He went to Pymble Public School in Australia. Instead of joining the soap opera Neighbours, he chose to study at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.
He was the host for the 81st Oscars in 2009.
He grew up in a religious Christian family with four older siblings. In April 1996, he married actress Deborra-Lee Furness, and they adopted two children, Oscar and Ava. They announced their separation in September 2023.
He acted with Christian Bale in The Prestige.
