Hugh Jackman and Kate Beckinsale Look Closer Than Ever at Wimbledon: See Photos
The Wimbledon Championships in 2024 were the perfect place for celebrities to gather and watch the tennis tournament. A-listers gathered in suits, dresses, and sporty looks. And fans can’t get enough of Kate Beckinsale sitting next to Hugh Jackman at the games. Were the two actors flirting while in the stands? Here are the photos that show them laughing and enjoying each other’s company.
Hugh Jackman and Kate Beckinsale looked stylish and flirty at Wimbledon in 2024
Hugh Jackman and Kate Beckinsale go way back. The actors starred in Van Helsing together in 2004 and seemed to maintain a friendship for 20 years. Jackman and Beckinsale were photographed together at the Wimbledon Championships on Saturday, July 13, 2024.
Jackman arrived at Wimbledon looking dapper in a designer navy blue suit paired with a light blue collared shirt and dark blue patterned tie. He paired the look with leather boots and sunglasses.
Beckinsale looked stunning in white at the event while sitting next to Jackman. She wore a cream power suit with a tight black top underneath. Beckinsale paired the look with black Dior sunglasses, a large gold necklace, and gold dangling earrings with bow details. Her hair was down in loose waves with a black bow in the back.
Photos show Beckinsale and Jackman enjoying each other’s company in the stands. The previous co-stars hugged, high-fived, and whispered to each other in what could be perceived as flirty exchanges. Beckinsale and Jackman appear single in 2024, giving fans reason to raise their eyebrows.
Kate Beckinsale once called the ‘Wolverine’ actor ‘the nicest guy in Hollywood’
Kate Beckinsale and Hugh Jackman appear to have maintained a friendship since they co-starred in Van Helsing. During a 2004 interview with Blackfilm.com, Beckinsale praised Jackman for being “the nicest guy in Hollywood.”
“Kate, you’re going to ruin my career,” Jackman joked.
“I checked you out,” Beckinsale said. “Believe me, I watched you for six months.”
Jackman added that working with Beckinsale and director Stephen Sommers on the film “was the most fun” he “ever had” on set.
“It was almost frighteningly free of tension, and there were no breakdowns,” Jackman added.
“I really did find that working with people like Stephen and Hugh made it possible to get through what I was going through,” Beckinsale added. “I had such a profound experience on this because they gave me freedom to just go. It was really liberating.”
Hugh Jackman and his wife of 27 years, Deborra-Lee Furness, announced their divorce in September 2023
Kate Beckinsale has a long dating history from Michael Sheen to Pete Davidson. As of 2024, she appears to be single, prompting further speculation that she aimed to flirt with Hugh Jackman at Wimbledon. As for Jackman, he and Deborra-Lee Furness separated in September 2023 after 27 years together. They share two kids.
“We have been blessed to share almost three decades together as husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage,” Jackman and Furness stated to People. “Our journey now is shifting, and we have decided to separate to pursue our individual growth.”
“Our family has been and always will be our highest priority,” they continued. “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 in all of our lives.”
Jackman hasn’t openly said whether he plans on dating in 2024. He currently seems focused on his career and upcoming films.
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