Hugh Jackman-Deborra-Lee Furness the Most Devastating 2023 Celebrity Divorce: Natalie Portman & Benjamin Millepied Not Even in Top 5

Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness's split becomes the biggest celebrity breakups of this year.

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Hugh Jackman-Deborra-Lee Furness the Most Devastating 2023 Celebrity Divorce: Natalie Portman & Benjamin Millepied Not Even in Top 5

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  • The split of Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness after 27 years of their marriage becomes the most devastating divorce of this year.
  • Other couple featured in the list includes Kyle Richards & Mauricio Umansky and Kylie Jenner and her on-off ex- Travis Scott.
  • Meanwhile, Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied's breakup are not even on the top 5 of this list.
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Hugh Jackman’s professional career is currently in the bloom as the actor is set to reprise his role as Logan/Wolverine in the third Deadpool movie. However, when it comes to his personal life, a big change happened this year. He announced his separation from his wife of 27 years, Deborra-Lee Furness, this September. 

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Hugh Jackman as Wolverine in Logan
Hugh Jackman as Wolverine in Logan

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Their divorce has surely shocked the world and is now named the most devastating celebrity divorce of this year. Even, Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied’s split is not in the top 5 devastating celebrity divorce list. 

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Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness’s Divorce Tops the Biggest Celeb Breakup List

Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness
Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness [Instagram/Hugh Jackman]
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The team at Spin Genie researched the biggest celebrity divorces of 2023 and found Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness topping the list. They revealed that the research took note of several factors that put them on the top list. In researching about the celebrity divorces, they took a look at how their separation would affect the pair’s family which would be calculated on the children they had and the time they spent together as a pair.
The second factor involved their combined net worth meanwhile the last revolved around the impact they had on fans, which in the duo’s case was calculated by the number of followers they had on Instagram. Based on the data the site gathered, Jackman and Furness had been married for 27 years before they decided to call off their marriage. As for their kids, they adopted two children, Oscar in 2000 and daughter Ava in 2005.
As for their combined net worth, the report suggested that the duo had a combined net worth of $150 million given that both personalities are renowned in their field. As for their influence, they have over 31.4 million followers on Instagram. Combining all this information, it is evident that their divorce surely has a great impact on the public, thus, their divorce becomes the most devasting celebrity divorce of 2023. 

Who Else Is on The List?

Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied
Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied [Instagram/Natalie Portman]
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After Jackman and Furness, Kyle Richards & Mauricio Umansky secured the second spot. They were together for 27 years before calling it ends this year. With a combined $200 million net worth and sharing three children, their breakup will surely result in a huge impact. The third in the list is Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott who were in an on-off relationship since 2017. Given that both celebrities enjoy a massive fan-following and combined net worth of $780 million, their breakup is surely a big deal.

Meanwhile, former pair, Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth and Meryl Streep & Don Gummer are on fourth and fifth spot respectively. With the duo, Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner taking the sixth spot, Thor: Love and Thunder actress, Natalie Portman and her former beau Benjamin Millepied are the seventh celeb couple to have the biggest breakup in 2023. They are separated after 11 years of their marriage, they share two kids, Aleph and daughter Amalia.

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Priya Sharma, Senior Content Writer and Social Media Manager at FandomWire and Animated Times. Having graduated in Journalism and Mass Communication, she possesses extensive expertise in crafting engaging and informative content. She has written over 2000 articles across Animated Times and FandomWire on pop culture, showing her dedication to delivering diverse and trending content to readers across the world. Apart from pop culture, she is quite enthusiastic about the Hallyu culture and is exploring the world of anime, expanding the horizons of her knowledge.