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A Mission: Impossible Star Was Cast as X-Men’s Wolverine Before Hugh Jackman

Summary by ComicBook.com
In 2000, the summer box office was dominated by marquee names like Tom Cruise (Mission: Impossible II), Russell Crowe (Gladiator), and George Clooney (The Perfect Storm). But American audiences would come to learn another name: Hugh Jackman, the then-unknown Australian actor cast as the metal-clawed mutant Wolverine in X-Men. The Fox adaptation of the Marvel comic book featured veteran thespians Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen as Professor Char…
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ComicBook.com broke the news in on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
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