Hugh Jackman was initially rejected as Wolverine for being 'too tall': Kevin Feige
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hugh Jackman was initially rejected as Wolverine for being 'too tall': Kevin Feige

Hindustan Times  

Los Angeles, Hugh Jackman was initially rejected for the role of Wolverine as the Australian actor was deemed too tall to play the mutant superhero. Hugh Jackman was initially rejected as Wolverine for being 'too tall': Kevin Feige He was hired back after Scottish actor Dougray Scott dropped out at the last minute, according to Marvel Studios CEO Kevin Feige. Scott was initially set to played the clawed superhero in the 20th Century Fox mutant franchise, Jackman flew to Toronto to audition for the lead role of Wolverine. Jackman had announced his retirement from the character after 2017's "Logan" but he reunites with Feige for the upcoming "Deadpool & Wolverine" as Fox merged with Disney in 2020.

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Hugh Jackman looks downcast as he nurses an injured finger while promoting Deadpool & Wolverine in Brazil
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Hugh Jackman looks downcast as he nurses an injured finger while promoting Deadpool & Wolverine in Brazil

Daily Mail  

His iconic character Wolverine is known for having an indestructible adamantium skeleton. But Hugh Jackman proved he was only human this week as he was seen nursing an injured finger while promoting Deadpool & Wolverine in Brazil. Cutting a buff figure, Jackman showed off his huge biceps in a simple grey polo shirt and a pair of black chinos At …

Hugh Jackman ‘teases Wolverine return’ with cryptic Instagram posts
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Hugh Jackman ‘teases Wolverine return’ with cryptic Instagram posts

The Independent  

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