Hugh Jackman

'Les Miz': Who Played It Best? (Slideshow)

Having seen "Les Misérables" on stage six times, including everything form the original Broadway show to a local high school production, and the movie a total of eight, Backstage's Film & TV Editor Jenelle Riley takes a stab at who was best in each role.

Can Hugh Jackman Beat Daniel Day-Lewis for Best Actor?

Three reasons why the "Les Miz" star Hugh Jackman might walk off with the gold over Daniel Day Lewis for "Lincoln."

Less Would Have Been More in 'Les Miz'

Bringing the epic musical to the big screen took a quarter of a century. They should have waited another 25.

Hugh Jackman Says Doing 'Les Misérables' Was a 'No-Brainer'

When director Tom Hooper was looking to cast his Jean Valjean in “Les Misérables,” he quickly realized only one man could pull off the physicality, the dramatics, and the singing.

Did Anne Hathaway Audition for 'Les Mis' at Oscars?

Long before 'Les Miserables' hit theaters, Anne Hathaway sang 'On My Own' to Hugh Jackman.

Early Screenings of 'Les Misérables' Play to Oscar Buzz

Screenings of the highly-anticipated “Les Misérables” have begun, and the raves have begun to pour in.

Jennifer Garner, Ty Burrell Give Advice for Actors

The cast of "Butter," a comedy about the rivalry at a butter sculpting competition, advises aspiring actors to take risks, work for free, and be yourself.

Your Chance to Join the Cast of ‘The Book of Mormon’

A walk-on role in the hit Broadway musical (plus lunch with Angela Lansbury and a trip to the set of "Smash") will be auctioned off Sept. 23 at the 26th Annual Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction.