Hugh Jackman opened up for the first time about a "humiliating" audition process for a role opposite Sandra Bullock in "Miss Congeniality," which he eventually lost to actor Benjamin Bratt.

Hugh Jackman probably won't describe April 25th as his perfect date any time soon. In a Variety cover story, the X-Men star revealed he totally bombed an audition for the role that ultimately went ...

Hugh Jackman recalled thinking Sandra Bullock was "amazing" when he read lines with her during his audition for "Miss Congeniality" Amy Sussman / Getty Images Benjamin Bratt ultimately won the ...

Hugh Jackman is opening up about the audition process behind one of his most iconic film roles. Speaking virtually during an appearance on The Tonight Show, the 51-year-old actor revealed to host ...

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Hugh Jackman has had a long career in film, TV, and theater, earning a variety of awards in the process. But the role he's most known for is playing Wolverine in 20th Century Fox's X-Men franchise.

Enter Jackman, who flew to Toronto to audition for the role of Wolverine in 1999. With the filming of X-Men underway, the studio needed to find a new actor to play Wolverine quickly.

Hugh Jackman's original Wolverine audition will make you immediately realize how perfect he has always been for this role. Check it out!

Hugh Jackman Shares the Unexpected Story Behind His "20 Second" X-Men Audition Hugh Jackman has 20 years of performances as Wolverine on his resumé, but back in 1999, he never thought he'd get ...

Hugh Jackman Discusses His 1999 Audition For Wolverine And Fearing He Would Not Get The Part Another actor had already been cast as Wolverine, but had to step away.

Hugh Jackman paid a virtual visit to The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon this week, and they talked a lot about Jackman’s 17-year stint playing Wolverine in the X-Men films.