Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster
Photo Credit: Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images

Hugh Jackman Did This to Persuade Sutton Foster to Date Him — Source

Different speculations surrounding the romance between Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster have been swirling on the internet for quite some time now. Now, sources claimed that it was none other than the “X-Men” star who was “pursuing” the notable Broadway actor. He reportedly behaved “like a teenage boy” while trying to persuade Foster to date him.

Hugh Jackman was the one who pursued Sutton Foster, claims source

Hugh Jackman allegedly pursued Sutton Foster after becoming completely smitten by her. As reported by Rob Shuter, sources claimed that the two actors developed a connection during the musical, “The Music Man.” In the meantime, the “Younger” actor reportedly became quite cautious about the entire situation at the time.

An insider explained, “She wasn’t going to blow up her life for a Hollywood star she wasn’t sure she could trust yet.” The person then said that it was the “Logan” actor, who was “pushing the connection.”

Meanwhile, sources further claimed that Hugh Jackman displayed “giddiness” and “nervousness” during that time. An insider went on to say that the actor “acted like a teenage boy around” Sutton Foster.

More insiders also spoke about Hugh Jackman’s married life with his ex-wife, Deborra-Lee Furness. The two officially parted their ways in 2025. A source explained, “There wasn’t a romantic marriage left to protect.”

Hugh Jackman reportedly was able to break through Sutton Foster’s hesitation about their connection with his “persistence and emotional openness.” Their close pals claimed that the two actors’ relationship is currently “very serious.” One insider said, “They can’t keep their hands off each other.”

The person also discussed how the “The Greatest Showman” actor is in this relationship. They said, “He has never been this happy.” Per Rob Shuter, some sources also whispered that the couple may soon have an engagement. Hugh Jackman “looks like a man living the life he wants, not the life he was managing,” also added the sources.

TRENDING
X