He is currently starring as Blackbeard in the new movie Pan, and it seems Hugh Jackman has something personal in common with the movie’s protagonist.
Speaking to People magazine on yesterday, the 46-year-old actor opened up about his painful childhood saying that just like Peter Pan, his mother walked out on him as a child.
Hugh also revealed that it had left him feeling ‘volatile.’
‘From the moment Mum left, I was a fearful kid who felt powerless,’ he admitted.
The Golden Globe winner also revealed that the heartbreaking experience had left him with an underlying anger problem, despite now being labelled as one of the nicest guys in Hollywood.