Hugh Jackman and his wife of nearly 30 years, Deborra-Lee Furness, announced their separation and are heading for a divorce.
“We have been blessed to share almost three decades together as husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage,” Hugh, 54 and Deborra-lee, 67, told PEOPLE on Friday, September 15. “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. We greatly appreciate your understanding in respecting our privacy as our family navigates this transition in all of our lives.”
The former couple ended their statement by writing, “This is the sole statement either of us will make.”
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