On Friday, the “X-Men” actor, 54, and the “Shame” actress, 67, revealed that they would be breaking up after 27 years of marriage together.
“We have been blessed to share almost 3 decades together as husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage,” the exes Jackman was photographed without his ring in June.thehughjackman/Instagram “Our journey now is shifting and we have decided to separate to pursue our individual growth,” they wrote.The former couple emphasized that their “family” will continue to be their “highest priority.”
“We greatly appreciate your understanding in respecting our privacy as our family navigates this transition in all of our lives,” they added before acknowledging that “this is the sole statement either of us will make.”Jackman and Furness met on the Australian TV series “Correlli” in 1995 and tied the knot the following year. They share two adopted children: Oscar Maximilian, 23, and Ava Eliot, 18.