Hugh Jackman

Australian actor Hugh Jackman recently spoke out about his thoughts on the Royal Family and their role in modern society. In an interview with the BBC's Laura ...

Even today, the legacy of British colonialism can still be seen in the way that the world is divided and the way that resources are distributed. Jackman’s parents are both from the UK, and he recalls celebrating royal occasions as a child. It’s important to acknowledge the harm that has been done and work to rectify it, and to consider the role that the Royal Family has played in perpetuating a system of power and privilege that has led to such significant inequality and suffering around the world.

Actor Hugh Jackman feels grateful for the support of the cast and crew of his movie The Son after his father died during the shoot.

Appearing on the Graham Norton show, he revealed that his own father Christopher died during the production of the film, which he described as a 'very ...

at the wrong time put too much into his career and he doesn't want me to make that mistake,' he said of the advice his father had given him. It's not about work and I think that's him living with, probably, some of his regrets and feelings of maybe he... He devoted his life to his family, his work and his faith. I pray he is now at peace with God.' Be true to your word.' What are you talking about?' I felt his presence on the set.' 'And while there is deep sadness, I am filled with such gratitude and love. He added: 'I am so grateful to every member of the cast and crew. Hugh added: 'It is spiritually and thematically connected. I used to think they wanted surety and strength from me, but I now share with them things I wouldn't have before. 'He was ostensibly gone, mentally,' Hugh said. 'He would still smile a bit.

The Australian actor made the comments while chatting on a new episode of The Graham Norton Show, set to air this weekend.

“It was a very emotional time, and I am so grateful to every member of the cast and crew. One beautiful line in the script is ‘love isn’t always enough', which is one of the most difficult things for a parent to hear. I used to think they wanted surety and strength from me, but I now share with them things I wouldn’t have before. Hopefully I’m not a 'boring dad' doing it and they appreciate it.” The film is a form of prequel to 2020's The Father, also directed and co-written by Zeller based on his stage play of the same. Appearing on the show, set to air this weekend, 54-year-old Jackman said: "It is about a family facing a crisis and I hope it’s a film that will start conversations around mental health.