This Article is From Sep 23, 2013

Hugh Jackman values family over career

Hugh Jackman values family over career

Jackman says that the heart is what matters; the rest may come and go.

Highlights

  • Hollywood star Hugh Jackman considers his family to be the most precious part of his life.
  • The 44-year-old Prisoners star, who is married to actress Deborra-Lee Furness puts his private life above his career, reported Contactmusic.
  • "Debs has strength and a lot of courage. She is very grounded. Our family matters more than anything - and I mean anything," Jackman said.
  • "At the Oscars in 2009, when I put my hand on my heart, that's a sign to Debs out there, a reminder that this is what matters and that all the rest - the awards and the money and the fame - may come and go. There'll be time when I'm flavor of the month, times when I'm not. But Debs and my kids are what matters to me," he added.
  • The couple have adopted two children, son Oscar and daughter Ava.
London: Hollywood star Hugh Jackman considers his family to be the most precious part of his life.

The 44-year-old Prisoners star, who is married to actress Deborra-Lee Furness puts his private life above his career, reported Contactmusic.

"Debs has strength and a lot of courage. She is very grounded. Our family matters more than anything - and I mean anything," Jackman said.

"At the Oscars in 2009, when I put my hand on my heart, that's a sign to Debs out there, a reminder that this is what matters and that all the rest - the awards and the money and the fame - may come and go. There'll be time when I'm flavor of the month, times when I'm not. But Debs and my kids are what matters to me," he added.

The couple have adopted two children, son Oscar and daughter Ava.
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