Deborra-Lee Furness describes ‘betrayal’ amid Hugh Jackman divorce

Australian actress Deborra-Lee Furness has stated her “compassion goes out to everybody who has traversed the traumatic journey of betrayal”, after submitting for divorce from her husband Hugh Jackman.

In an announcement launched to media, Furness, 69, stated: “It is a profound wound that cuts deep, nonetheless I imagine in the next energy and that God/the universe… is at all times working FOR us.”

The couple filed for divorce in New York on 23 Might. They introduced their separation in September 2023 after 27 years of marriage.

Hugh Jackman, greatest recognized for enjoying Wolverine within the X-men movie sequence, has not responded on to Furness’s assertion.

Furness stated that she had gained “a lot data and knowledge” from the “breakdown” of her marriage to Jackman, 56.

“Typically the universe has to create arduous circumstances for us to stroll by with the intention to discover our method dwelling, again to our true essence and the sovereignty of self love.”

“It may possibly damage, however in the long term, returning to your self and dwelling inside your personal integrity, values and limits is liberation and freedom,” she added, within the assertion first issued to the Each day Mail.

When Furness and Jackman introduced their separation in 2023, the couple issued a joint assertion which they stated was “the only assertion both of us will make”.

“Our journey now could be shifting and we’ve determined to separate to pursue our particular person progress… We undertake this subsequent chapter with gratitude, love and kindness,” they stated on the time.

The pair met on the set of the Australian TV present Corelli in 1995, shortly after Jackman had left drama college.

They married the next yr and later adopted two kids.

Since Furness issued the assertion, Jackman, at present performing in New York, posted a video to Instagram by which he’s skipping to the NSYNC track Bye Bye Bye.