Oscar and Ava are mixed … But it took a bit of readjusting,” he shared at the time.

The couple — who tied the knot in 1996 — expanded their family with the adoption of their youngest daughter, Ava, in 2005. “You put a lot of time and effort into it, so it’s emotional. Hugh experienced fatherhood for the first time when he and Deb adopted their eldest son, Oscar, following his birth in 2000. The couple — who tied the knot in … Reba Mcentire Is All Smiles During Beach Vacation in Barbados! 1!’ I’m still excited about it.” Nothing like having teenagers in the house to keep you grounded. “What’s great is that the focus is now shifting to the care of the child.” We couldn’t be happier for Hugh, Deborra-Lee, and their very happy family of four. Now, as we go through life together, sure there are challenges, but everyone's in the right place with the right people.". “But after The Greatest Showman, I had 60 young girls in their tutus coming up to me and my daughter says, ‘You are not coming to dance again!’”. Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman Troll Each Other, but Are They Really Friends?

Their son Oscar was born in 2000, and their daughter Ava joined the family in 2005. We feel things happened the way they are meant to. I told her you’re Wolverine, just go with it.’ I was like, ‘I am the wingman for my boy.'”. It seems their father-son relationship has only grown strong as Oscar continues to grow up. “[My] kids and even my wife are getting so sick of it,” he said. 12-year-old Ava is growing under sincere parenting of the Jackman couple and the family of four have a great bond. “But after The Greatest Showman, I had 60 young girls in their tutus coming up to me and my daughter says, 'You are not coming to dance again!'". Oscar Maximilian Jackman, now 20, joined the Jackman clan after his birth in California in May 2000. “It’s not easy,” Hugh said. Hugh Jackman Sends Emotional Video Message to Olivia Newton-John Amid Third Cancer Battle — Watch! “From the moment we started the adoption process, all the anxiety went away,” he said. We feel things happened the way they are meant to," Hugh told the Herald Sun of his family. “From the moment we started the adoption process, all the anxiety went away,” he said. Hugh Jackman Is out as Wolverine – Is Henry Cavill In? Hugh carries around Ava during an outing to Sydney's Bondi Beach in 2012. Although Hugh and Deb were never able to conceive, the Greatest Showman star knew it was complete “destiny” the moment he became Oscar and Ava’s dad.
The Wolverine star spoke candidly about his and his wife’s painful path to parenthood and explained how they took matters into their own hands after discovering they were unable to conceive children. The Logan actor recalled the time he helped Oscar talk to a girl by revealing he plays Wolverine in the X-Men movies.