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Hugh Jackman and Deborah Lee Furness officially ended their marriage.
After announcing the friendly split in September 2023, Furness officially filed for divorce from Jackman, New York on Tuesday.
According to people, Furness’s attorneys also filed applications related to duo settlements, healthcare compensation and medical child support. The former couple tied the knot in 1996, when Jackman was 27 and Furness was 40.

Deborra-Lee Furness has officially filed a divorce from Hugh Jackman. (Laurent Koffel/Gamma-rapho via Getty Images)
They share two adoptive children, Oscar and AVA.
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On Tuesday, Furness shared a statement Daily Mail And for the first time since the filing, I made a statement in emotional comments.
“My heart and compassion come to everyone who has tragically crossed the traumatic journey of betrayal,” Furnace said.

Jackman and Furness announced their split in September 2023 after 27 years of marriage. (Gregg Deguire/FilmMagic)
She said their separation was “a deep scar that cuts deep.”
Furness continued. “But I believe in higher powers and I believe God/universe is always working for us, whatever you are as your guidance. This belief helped me navigate the collapse of my marriage for almost three years.”
This painful process forced the fur to find “knowledge and wisdom.”
“My heart and compassion are directed at everyone who has tragically crossed the traumatic journey of betrayal.”
“Even when we are given obvious adversity, it leads us to our greatest good, our true purpose. It can hurt, but in the long run, it is liberation and freedom to return to yourself and live in your own integrity,” she said.
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“We are all on individual journeys. We believe that the relationships in our lives are not random. We are drawn to people. We invite them, learn lessons, recognize and heal the broken parts of ourselves… I am grateful,” concluded Furnace.
Representatives from Jackman and Furness did not respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
Jackman and his former “Music Man” co-star Sutton Foster were seen holding hands together in January as they headed out for dinner in Los Angeles.

Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster were seen holding hands in January. Here it was filmed at the 2022 Tony Awards. (Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)
Foster filed for divorce from her husband Ted Griffin in October after 10 years of marriage.
In September 2023, Jackman and Furness announced they would separate together in 27 years. Australian actress and actor shared Joint Statement With people at the time.
“We have been blessed to be able to share nearly 30 years as husbands and wives in a wonderful, loving marriage,” they said. “Our journey is now shifting and we have decided to separate ourselves to pursue individual growth.
“Our family has always been our number one priority and always our number one priority. We will take on this next chapter with gratitude, love and kindness. As our families navigate this transition In all our lives. ”
“This is the only statement that either of us makes,” the statement signed, “Deb and Hugh Jackman.”

Jackman and Furness tied the knot in 1996. They were filmed here in 2010. (Getty Images)
Furness and Jackman first met in 1995 on the set of Australian 10-part television series “Corelli.” At the time, Furness was an established actress in her home country, previously won an award for her lead performance in the 1988 film Shame, and starred in several television series and films.
“Correlli” was the first professional gig for up-and-coming actor Jackman after graduating from the Australian Academy of Acting.
In his 2017 appearance on People TV’s “The Jess Cagle Interview,” Jackman recalls falling in love with Furnace.
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“My first job from drama school – that was a big break for me. I was really scared,” Jackman recalled.

Hugh Jackman admitted that he fell in love with Deborary’s fur after working together for several weeks. (Getty Images)
“Fat, she was a big star. I was picked up and Fat is in the front seat of the car. I will never forget. She took off her seat belt, she turned around and took off her hands and sunglasses, “Hello, I’m Deborah Lee Furness. I remember thinking, ‘I like this girl.’ ”
Jackman told Kale that after working together for several weeks he realized he had feelings for fur.
“Fat and I have already been best friends and I have found myself in love with my top-class woman,” he said. “This is something you don’t do. It’s professional and embarrassing.”

Hugh Jackman and Deborah Lee Furness at the “X-Men” New York City premiere. (Longalella/Longalella Collection by Getty Images)
Jackman attempts to avoid his co-stars, but he eventually confesses his crash to Furness.
The two tried to hide their relationship for three weeks, but after saying “everyone knew it forever,” it turns out to be useless.
The two had a 13-year age gap, but Jackman told Cagle he was a “adult in relation to it.”
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Due to Furness’s age, the couple began to try to expand their family shortly after their marriage. However, people said that after Furnace had two miscarriages, after failing an Invitro-Fortilization attempt, the two decided to adopt. In 2000, Jackman and Furness adopted the Oscar, and in 2005, AVA.

Hugh Jackman and Deborah Lee Furness share adoption: Oscar Jackman and Ava Jackman. (Paul Hiffmeyer/Disneyland)
It appears that the two remained on good terms since they announced their separation. October 2023, Marvel Star Furness joined us when she celebrated her 55th birthday with dinner with close friends and family at a polo club in New York City.
Ashley Hume from Fox News Digital contributed to this report.
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