Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster confirm romance with Los Angeles date night

Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster go out to confirm their romance hand in hand.

The duo were photographed holding hands and looking into each other's eyes on Monday (January 6) in Los Angeles, according to pictures posted by People. Jackman, 56, wore a black jacket, gray T-shirt and white jeans, while Foster looked equally chic in a beige trench coat and green maxi dress.

According to the outlet, the actors who participated in the revival The Music man revival on Broadway — had lunch together in Santa Monica.

two days before Jackman was spotted supporting Foster's West Coast Run Once a mattress.

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The Deadpool & Wolverine star was seen at the Ahmanson Theater in Los Angeles on Saturday, January 4, according to photos shared on social media. In the snap, Jackman was seen recording a seatmate Carol Burnett receiving unexpected applause at intermission.

Only the sources told Us Weekly In November 2024 it A novel by Jackman and Foster flared up as the two began working together Music man a year before.

“They're happier than ever,” a source said at the time, noting that their relationship is a “wonderful next chapter” with a “balance of playfulness and genuine admiration.”

According to an insider, Jackman was drawn to Foster's “tremendous talent, infectious positivity and grounded nature” as the Tony-winning actress appreciated his “kindness, professionalism and ability to make others feel valued.”

Jackman was previously married to Deborra-lee Ferns for 27 years, announcing their divorce in September 2023.

“We have been blessed to be husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage together for nearly three decades,” Jackman and Furness, 69 said in a joint statement at that time. “Our path is now changing and we have decided to separate to continue our individual growth. Our family has been and always will be our highest priority.

The statement concluded: “We take on this next chapter with gratitude, love and kindness. We greatly appreciate your understanding of our privacy as our family goes through this transition throughout our lives.

Jackman and Furness have two grown children.

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Foster, on the other hand, was married to a screenwriter Ted Griffin for a decade. She filed for divorce in October 2024, which still to be settled. The Younger alum and Griffin (53) share a daughter, Emily, whom they adopted in 2017. (Foster was also previously married to his Broadway co-star Christian Borle from 2006 to 2009.)

According to insiders, Foster and Jackman's relationship was “The reason Hugh and Deb broke up.”

“A lot of people on Broadway knew and we kept it quiet because they're both such nice and great people,” a source claimed in November. “Everyone respected their privacy. But there was an affair and an overlap.