Hugh Jackman to Reprise Wolverine in Avengers: Doomsday; Shares Fan Appreciation on Instagram

Hugh Jackman is poised for a major Marvel comeback. On August 28, 2025, news broke that the Australian actor will don the iconic adamantium claws once more as Wolverine in the upcoming blockbuster Avengers: Doomsday. This report originates from a Threads post by French entertainment account alex.actu, citing TheCosmicCircus as its source.

In addition, Jackman used his Instagram Stories on August 27 to express gratitude to fans worldwide. Though he did not provide details on his exact role or production timeline, Jackman’s brief clip-showing him in casual attire against a neutral backdrop-garnered over one million views within hours on X.com.

These developments mark the actor’s first confirmed return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe since his last appearance in 2017’s Logan, a film that concluded his solo saga. Production on Avengers: Doomsday is expected to begin early next year, with Marvel Studios yet to announce an official release date or additional casting details.