Hugh Jackman appeared to be in high spirits on Sunday as he embarked on a rejuvenating walk in nature, just a week after the surprising news of his separation from wife Deborra-Lee Furness.
At 54, the beloved Wolverine actor shared a series of photos on Instagram, documenting his tranquil rainy-day stroll through a picturesque park in New York City.
Grinning broadly, Jackman was seen posing near a peaceful walking path and beside a calm lake.
He captioned the images with, ‘Sunday morning walk in the rain … heaven (and muddy)!’
Numerous fans and followers quickly reached out to offer their heartfelt support as he navigates this challenging period.
Hugh Jackman, 54, (pictured) looked to be in good spirits on Sunday as he took a walk through nature, a week after announcing his shock split from wife Deborra-Lee Furness
‘So glad you’re happy and enjoying your day,’ one fan wrote and another added: ‘Wow what a beautiful trail! Good to see your smile.’
It comes after Jackman and Furness announced they were divorcing after 27 years of marriage.
‘We have been blessed to share almost 3 decades together in a wonderful, loving marriage. Our journey now is shifting and we have decided to separate to pursue our individual growth,’ the couple said in a statement obtained by PEOPLE earlier this month.
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The Wolverine star posted a gallery of photos to Instagram capturing him enjoying a peaceful walk in the rain through a scenic park in New York City
Many of Hugh’s followers were quick to send him their well wishes during this difficult time. Pictured with estranged wife Deborra-Lee Furness in May 2023
‘Our family has been and always will be our highest priority. We undertake this next chapter with gratitude, love, and kindness. We greatly appreciate your understanding in respecting our privacy as our family navigates this transition.’
The former couple signed the statement as ‘Deb and Hugh Jackman,’ adding: ‘This is the sole statement either of us will make.’
The Australian couple share two children together; Oscar, 23, and Ava, 18.
Jackman briefly spoke with paparazzi on the street after the shock announcement, admitting he and his soon-to-be ex-wife are struggling with their split.
As he walked along a street, he divulged that ‘it’s a difficult time’ but declined to discuss the breakup further.
It comes after Jackman and Furness announced they were divorcing after 27 years of marriage
Jackman recently revealed he was struggling with the split, calling it a ‘difficult time’