Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster confirm their relationship with a public gesture after months of romance rumors

Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster confirm their relationship with a public gesture after months of romance rumors

Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster walk into 2025 hand in hand.

On Monday, the former Music Man co-stars enjoyed a night out together in Santa Monica, California. The couple – who have been at the center of romance rumors – seemingly confirmed their relationship as they held hands during their walk. A day earlier, the Marvel star reportedly attended one of the final performances of Foster’s Once Upon a Mattress. in Los Angeles, according to People.

Jackman and Foster starred in “Music Man,” which ran on Broadway from December 2021 to January 2023. During their time promoting the musical, the two often publicly supported each other and praised each other’s achievements and work ethic.

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A photo of Sutton Foster and Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster were spotted holding hands as they headed to the Father’s Office Pub in Santa Monica on Monday evening. They walked together arm in arm and smiled brightly. They spent less than two hours eating and chatting in a window seat before returning home together. (BACKBAR)

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Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster, pictured here before seemingly going public with their relationship, starred in “Music Man,” which ran on Broadway from December 2021 to January 2023. (Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)

“He’s one of the greatest guys ever, an incredible co-star,” Foster told People at the 2024 Drama Desk Awards last year.

The romantic outing comes months after the Tony Award-winning actress filed for divorce from husband Ted Griffin, a screenwriter, in October.

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The two have often publicly praised each other over the years. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

In September 2023, Jackman and his wife of 27 years, Deborra-lee Furness, announced their separation in a joint statement.

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“We have been fortunate to spend nearly three decades together as husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage,” they said in a statement to People. “Our journey is now changing and we have decided to separate to further our individual growth.”

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Jackman and Furness announced their separation in September 2023. (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)

“Our family has always been and will be our top priority. We approach this next chapter with gratitude, love and kindness. We greatly appreciate your understanding of respecting our privacy as our family navigates this transition in our lives.”

“This is the only statement any of us will make,” the statement signed “Deb and Hugh Jackman” ended.

While speaking to Page Six at a screening in May 2024, Furness shared that she “learned a lot about myself and I support evolution and growth.”

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The native Australian took her in “Year of Evolution” was “scary” and “every other adjective.”

Hugh Jackman with his wife on the red carpet

The former couple shares two adult children together. (Laurent Koffel/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)

However, Furness told the medium she was “grateful” that it had offered her an opportunity for personal growth.

Furness shared that relying on friends helped her through difficult times, including her split from Jackman.

“I say this to all women: Your girlfriends are a necessity in life,” Furness said.

Furness and Jackman, who is also from Australia, met in 1995 on the set of the ten-part Australian television series “Corelli”.

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Fox News Digital’s Ashley Hume contributed to this story.

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