Heartbreaking reason why Deborra-Lee Furness was 'relieved' to see pictures of Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster
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It wasn’t sadness, but relief that Deborra-Lee Furness felt when she saw pictures of her ex Hugh Jackman seemingly going public with his former co-star Sutton Foster. The Australian actress, 68, was married to the Hollywood star for 27 years before they announced their shock split in September 2023.
![[Following months of being ‘plagued with suspicions,’ Furness, 68, can now move on after images of Jackman, 56, and Sutton Foster, 49, served to confirm that her fears were warranted]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/08/16/93874779-14262833-image-a-32_1736353446460.jpg)
Soon followed rumors that Jackman, 56, had embarked on a relationship with his The Music Man co-star, 49, who was married to her ex-husband Ted Griffin when the pair first started workshopping the Broadway production back in 2020. They appeared to confirm they are now an item on Monday night after being snapped hand-in-hand on a dinner date in Santa Monica, California.
![[Jackman and Foster appeared to confirm they are an item on Monday night after they were snapped hand-in-hand on a dinner date in Santa Monica, California]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/08/16/93876529-14262833-image-a-40_1736353571239.jpg)
After months of being ‘plagued with suspicions,’ Furness can now move on, according to insiders, who claim the images served to confirm that her fears were warranted. ‘Deborra-Lee feels a sense of relief to be honest with you,’ a source told DailyMail.com exclusively.
![['They both wanted to be considerate of their exes and anyone else that might be upset, but they aren't interested in hiding,' a source said of Foster and Jackman (pictured in 2022)]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/08/16/93847129-14262833-Sutton_and_Hugh_have_been_swarmed_in_recent_months_by_rumours_th-a-41_1736355241357.jpg)
Australian actress Deborra-Lee Furness was married to Hugh Jackman for 27 years before they announced their shock split in September 2023. Following months of being ‘plagued with suspicions,’ Furness, 68, can now move on after images of Jackman, 56, and Sutton Foster, 49, served to confirm that her fears were warranted.
‘She has been plagued with suspicions. She was told it wasn’t true, and that they were nothing more than close friends who worked together. 'But something in her heart told her that this was not true. ‘She trusted her intuition and her intuition was right. She finally feels at ease after getting confirmation that her fears and suspicions were warranted.
