On September 6 evening (IST), actor Hugh Jackman shared that his father, Christopher John Jackman, passed away. In an emotional post, The Greatest Showman actor shared his late father’s pic and paid his respects. The actor says that he’s in deep sadness and called his father extraordinary.
In his tweet, Hugh Jackman wrote, “In the early hours of Father’s Day (AU), my Dad peacefully passed away. And whilst there is deep sadness, I’m filled with such gratitude and love. My Dad was, in a word, extraordinary. He devoted his life to his family, his work and his faith. I pray he’s now at peace with God (sic)”.
Hugh’s father, Christopher John Jackman, was a single father to three songs – Hugh, Ian and Ralph. The actor was close to his father and would often share pics with him. On Instagram, Hugh shared the same post to which his friend and actor Ryan Reynolds replied – I was lucky to have met him.
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Read Hugh Jackman’s tweet below:
On the work front, the Hollywood actor was last seen in Reminiscence, a sci-fi thriller alongside Rebecca Ferguson, Natalie Martinez and Thandiwe Newton.
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