Hugh Jackman and ex-wife ’cause Met Gala organisers to panic’ over a possible showdown

Hugh Jackman and ex-wife ’cause Met Gala organisers to panic’ over a possible showdown

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After their split of 27 years of marriage, it was reported that the Met Gala organisers were in panic over a potential meeting between Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness.

Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness at the Met Gala in 2014(Image: Getty Images)

The Met Gala 2025 is here and fashion fans are eager to see the styles on show. However, the organisers are said to have been left in a panic over a potential showdown between Hugh Jackman and his ex-wife, Deborra-Lee Furness at the annual event.

Furness is scheduled to attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York for the first time since her heartbreaking breakup with Hollywood star. After 27 years of marriage, they separated in September 2023.

However, it’s claimed Jackman’s proposed girlfriend, Sutton Foster, could cause tense situations.

Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness at the Met Gala in 2023
Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness at the Met Gala in 2023(Image: Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)

According to New Idea, it has left bosses with a headache. A source told the publication: “It’s a nightmare because no one knows if Hugh is bringing his girlfriend along.

Hugh and Sutton have been discussing posing as a couple at the biggest fashion show for months.

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They continued, noting that the former couple’s “thing” has always been the past. If they crossed paths, “they went on,” which would be a PR nightmare. especially since they are hardly speaking.

The Australian producer, 69, had been married to The Greatest Showman actor, 56, for 27 years before they announced their shock split back in 2023. Since then, Deborra is said to have remained estranged from her ex husband. Meanwhile, Wolverine star Hugh has gone public with his new girlfriend, American actress Sutton, 50.

Jackman and Furness announced their split at the time in a joint statement. The separated spouses announced to their fans that they would “separate to pursue our individual growth.”

We have been blessed to have been married and husband for almost 30 years, in a wonderful, loving marriage.

We have chosen to separate to pursue our individual growth because our journey is now changing.

After confirming his new romance, several of Hugh’s friends from Australia were reportedly “disgusted” with his actions. At the time, sources toldRadar: “Hugh’s friends in Australia are close to Debs too, and they’re siding with her in all of this.

Hugh and Sutton are in a state of absolute love, even though they haven’t publicly shared their feelings. Debs feels like she was let down for the younger model, which is unfortunate.

This year’s Met Gala theme at the annual event is ‘Tailored for You’ in connection with the Costume Institute’s landmark new exhibition, ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style’.

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