Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster never lost sight of their close bond.
Pair pounce on each other first The Times as they promote their Broadway show “The Music Man” in 2022 A rumored couple was formed.
during an appearance on “Stay With Kelly and Ryan” In July 2022, Foster, 49, talked about how close she had become with Jackman, 56, and how they started a pre-show ritual.
“We call it carpet chat,” she shared. “We hang out and meet in my dressing room before every show. Somehow we sat… maybe because of the dirt in my dressing room, we sat on the carpet.
“It’s an amazing thing,” Foster said. “We have become really good friends and we just talk and go about our day. That’s been the best part of the whole thing, that I’ve made this amazing new friend.
Foster and Jackman co-star in “The Music Man”, which ran from December 2021 to January 2023 at New York City’s Great White Way.
He played the roles of Marion Paroo and Professor Harold Hill respectively on stage.
This news came last week Jackman and Foster are “in love” But have been keeping their romance a secret.
A source told Page Six that the actors “spend all their free time together” and “are a regular couple,” but to stay off the radar, “they sneak around.”
Foster recently filed for divorce from her husband In 10 years, “Ocean’s Eleven” screenwriter Ted Griffin. The exiles have an adopted daughter. He also put his Tuxedo Park, NY home on the market for $2.2 million.
Meanwhile, Jackman announced that he is is separating from his wife of 27 years, actress Deborra-Lee FurnessIn September 2023. The former couple have adopted Oscar, 24, and Ava, 19.
It has been reported that Furness, 68, was “suspicious” about Jackman’s relationship with Foster, and that their relationship “is no secret to her.”
Jackman and Foster were, in fact, very open about how they formed a strong relationship when they were Broadway co-stars.
On “Late Night with Seth Meyers” in May 2022Foster said she is having “the time of her life” working with the “Deadpool and Wolverine” star.
“It’s a dream come true. Literally,” she added.
Both stars also admitted at the time that they were “afraid” of each other.
“I have seen everything he has done. It’s amazing,” Jackman said of Foster.