Hugh Jackman - Last-Minute Mutant
How everyone's favourite Aussie went from last-minute replacement to X-Men MVP.
Hugh Jackman’s played Wolverine (aka Weapon X, aka Logan, aka James Howlett) on 10 occasions. It’s as hard to imagine anyone else sporting the sideburns as it to picture a person other than Sylvester Stallone playing Rocky Balboa. Had things gone to plan, however, Jackman wouldn't have got within an adamantium claw's-length of the role.
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