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Fame has not changed Hugh Jackman: James Mangold

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"The Wolverine" director James Mangold has complemented actor Hugh Jackman for his humble nature that still remains despite all the fame.

Mangold, who had worked with the "X-Men" star almost eleven years ago during the production of "Kate & Leopold", said that the actors humility is left untouched despite a very successful journey in the Hollywood, reported Contactmusic.

"I made another movie with Hugh and we're great friends, so it couldn't have been easier (to work with him). It was a great experience working with again. He hasn't changed in the 12 years since we made our last picture. I say that wishing I had a better answer and could say he has!," Mangold said.
 

"He has two children now and he's an international movie star now, but nothing about his soul, humility, hard work and discipline has changed. Not a thing," he added.

Following the compliment the actor responded, "13 years ago Bryan gave me this role and changed my life. I'm forever grateful to him. I love playing Wolverine.

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First Published: Jul 22 2013 | 6:45 AM IST

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