Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster live it up within the Huge Apple.
The “Deadpool & Wolverine” star, 56, was married to Deborra-Lee Furness for 27 years earlier than they ended their union in 2023. Rumors have continued to swirl that Jackman probably stepped out on his spouse along with his “Music Man” co-star, 49.
Now, sources are detailing Jackman and Foster’s alleged “lighthearted” and “joyful” relationship.
On Friday, an insider advised Us Weekly that the alleged couple enjoys cozy dinners at New York eating places, walks by way of Central Park and supporting each other of their careers and respective tasks.
“They’re happier than ever,” the insider stated, noting that each stars perceive the calls for of the trade.
Jackman admires Foster’s “immense talent, infectious positivity and grounded nature,” whereas she is keen on his “kindness, professionalism and ability to make others feel valued.”
The insider additionally claimed the pair’s connection is a “wonderful next chapter” for them.
Jackman and Foster — who was married to Ted Griffin for almost a decade earlier than she filed for divorce final month — are eager on holding their relationship low-key in order that their romance can “grow naturally” away from the general public.
The insider known as their relationship “a balance of playfulness and genuine admiration.”
The Put up reached out to Jackman’s and Foster’s reps for remark.
The report comes on the heels of Furness, 68, seemingly reacting to information of the “Free Guy” star’s rumored romance with the “Younger” alum.
Furness favored a publish from her non-public Instagram account of gossip blogger Tasha Lustig claiming that Jackman had “blindsided” her by “running off with” Foster, per Us Weekly.
British media persona Amanda de Cadenet additionally weighed in on the allegations, writing in a remark final month, “You are on point with this one. My beloved friend Deb is about to have her glow up any moment fyi!”
Sources claimed to Us Weekly that Jackman did have “an affair” with Foster whereas the 2 had been on Broadway collectively.
“Sutton and Hugh’s relationship is the reason Hugh and Deb got divorced,” the insider near Foster claimed.
“A lot of people on Broadway knew, and we kept it quiet because both of them are so nice and great people. Everyone respected their privacy. But there was an affair and overlap.”
The supply added, “They are really happy now.”
Furness reportedly had “suspicions” about her longtime husband working with the actress.
Jackman and Foster appeared collectively in “The Music Man,” which ran on the Nice White Method from December 2021 to January 2023.
Eight months later, Jackman and Furness introduced the top of their 27-year marriage.
“Deborra-Lee had her suspicions when Hugh started working with Sutton,” a supply advised the Each day Mail earlier this month. “Their relationship is not a secret to her.”
Web page Six reported final month that Foster filed for divorce from Griffin, with sources telling the outlet that she and Jackman are actually formally an merchandise.
“They are 100% together and are in love and want to spend the rest of their lives together,” one insider said. “They go out of their way to hide it, but it’s common knowledge.”
Furness, who has adopted youngsters Oscar, 24, and Ava, 19, with Jackman, has but to talk publicly in regards to the finish of her marriage, however the supply advised the Each day Mail that she “wants to be left out of this narrative.”
“She is not going to address this or speak against Hugh,” they stated. “When they divorced, they agreed to keep everything that happened during their marriage private.”
The supply famous that “Hugh still has tremendous respect for Deborra-Lee. They have kids and that is what is important to them both. They are repairing what they can, and will never talk ill about each other.”
Jackman and Furness tied the knot in 1996 and launched a joint assertion about their separation in September 2023.
“We have been blessed to share almost 3 decades together as husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage,” the previous flames advised Individuals on the time.
“Our journey now is shifting and we have decided to separate to pursue our individual growth. Our family has been and always will be our highest priority. We undertake this next chapter with gratitude, love, and kindness.”
