Published 17:27 IST, April 19th 2020

Hugh Jackman not interested in reprising his Wolverine role; Read

Jackman, who tasted international stardom as Wolverine in his first Hollywood movie, admitted he departed the franchise at the right time.

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Hollywood star Hugh Jackman said he won't return as Wolverine in any of future "X-Men" films. Jackman, who tasted international stardom as Wolverine in his first Hollywood movie, mitted he departed franchise at right time. He ded that he is looking forward to some or actor take up character of amantium-clawed mutant in a potential new take. 

"It was right time for me to leave party t just for me, but for character. Somebody else will pick it up and run with it. It's too good of a character t to," Jackman told Daily Beast.

actor played Wolverine in X-Men film series from 2000 to 2018, for which he holds Guinness World Record for "longest career as a live-action Marvel superhero". His last turn as mutant was "Logan", 2017 sequel to " Wolverine".  51-year-old star said though a comeback sounds good, he would rar t return.

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"It's kind of like, you're on your way home and your friend rings you and goes, 'Oh, dude, a new DJ just came on and music is awesome, are you going to come back?'

"And you say, 'Sounds good but .' y're fine with someone else," he said.

17:27 IST, April 19th 2020