Hugh Jackman is displaying off his physique!
On Wednesday, Sept. 4, the actor, 55, shared a shirtless mirror selfie displaying off the extremely ripped physique he achieved to star in Deadpool & Wolverine.
“I’m grateful,” the Australian star captioned the submit.
Within the picture, Jackman tensed his muscle mass as he posed in a toilet in a pair of black Below Armour tracksuit pants.
“All these days within the gymnasium paid off!” wrote former ski racer Lindsey Vonn within the feedback part.
A fan additionally commented, “That is actually morning 🔥,” whereas one other added, “Hugh we’re additionally f—ing grateful.”
Earlier this yr, Jackman opened up to PEOPLE about getting his body back in superhero shape for Marvel’s Deadpool & Wolverine, which was launched in July and noticed him reprise his X-Males character for the primary time since 2017.
“Once I got here again to it, it was actually enjoyable and I used to be thrilled. My physique was a bit of sore at first, however I used to be thrilled that my physique was nonetheless responding. And I noticed how good it’s in your mind. However the hardest bit…the meals,” Jackman admitted, including that he’s at all times had hassle bulking as much as turn into Wolverine.
“I’ve to eat so much,” he continued. “For me, for my physique sort, I am naturally skinny. To get the dimensions on, that is the toughest bit. That is the bit that does my head in.”
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“Yeah, the 5, six meals a day, which sounds nice to some folks. I am positive they’re like, ‘Properly, that sounds nice.’ But it surely’s not like the kind of meals that you’d actually essentially get pleasure from,” added Jackman’s costar Ryan Reynolds, noting that he “couldn’t consider” the physicality he noticed from Jackman whereas they have been filming.
Costar Rob Delaney additionally shared that he was blown away by Jackman’s athletic construct and his dedication to staying in form for the half, which included rigorous day by day push-ups.
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Throughout an interview Virgin Radio UK forward of the film’s launch, Delaney, 47, stated, “Hugh Jackman, proper? He’s so ripped and muscular and sleeveless and infrequently shirtless and that he’s a really good man. I assumed that the superhero muscle mass in these motion pictures have been like cosmetics. Not that they weren’t actually in your physique, however that they have been extra about present than power.”
“Hugh Jackman would normally drop to the ground and do press-ups. I noticed him do 800 press-ups in at some point, they usually’re gradual and excellent type,” he defined. “So actually, if a bus fell on you and he was there, you wouldn’t have to fret. He would promptly take away it from you and also you’d be okay.”