close
close

Rumors about Hugh Jackman’s alleged affair with Sutton Foster are true, his ex-wife’s friend claims

Rumors about Hugh Jackman’s alleged affair with Sutton Foster are true, his ex-wife’s friend claims

A friend of Hugh Jackman’s ex-wife, Deborra-Lee Furness, apparently claimed that the rumors about his affair with Sutton Foster are true.

British actress and photographer Amanda de Cadenet appeared to make the bombshell claim in the comments section of an Instagram video in which he claims that Jackman left his wife for Foster after the two fell in love while starring together in ‘The Music Man’ on Broadway.

“You got it right with this one ,” De Cadenet claimed in response. “My beloved friend Deb is about to light up at any moment!”

A friend of Hugh Jackman’s ex-wife, Deborra-Lee Furness, claimed rumors of his affair with Sutton Foster were true. GC images
Actress and photographer Amanda de Cadenet claimed the rumors were “on point” when she commented on a recent Instagram video about the alleged scandal.

Page Six reached out to representatives for Jackman, Foster and Furness for comment.

Jackman, 56, and Foster, 49, were both married when they began starring in 2021’s “The Music Man.” The show closed in January 2023.

In September 2023, the “Deadpool & Wolverine” star and Furness, 68, announced their divorce after 27 years of marriage. She share two children who were adopted.

Jackman and Foster bonded after starring together in “The Music Man” on Broadway. CBS via Getty Images
They were both married when they got the leading roles. Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions

At the time, a source told Page Six that the “Wolverine” actor was “devastated” by the split.

In October, Page Six exclusively reported on Foster, 49, filed for divorce from her husband, ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ screenwriter Ted Griffin, after ten years of marriage.

That same month, an insider told Page Six that she and Jackman are “in love” but keep their romance a secret.

Jackman and Furness announced their split in September 2023. Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue
Foster filed for divorce from Ted Griffin in October. Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions

Another source previously told us that they are “100 percent together, in love and want to spend the rest of their lives together.”

In 2022, the “Younger” alum raved about Jackman in an interview with Vogue as she recalled how they quickly became good friends while working together.

“He has an impeccable reputation as the hardest working man, incredibly kind and generous – and that’s all true,” says Foster.

Page Six has learned that Jackman and Foster are a couple. AFP via Getty Images
A source told us they are “in love” but are keeping their romance quiet. FilmMagic

“He disarms everyone, and he doesn’t make anything about him,” she added.

Before “The Music Man” opened to previews in December 2021, Jackman praised Foster on Instagram saying that the show would be “nothing” without her.

“You are an exceptional talent and a friend,” he added. “Your joy brings the entire company of @musicmanbway to life.”