Hugh Jackman and Kate Beckinsale made headlines a few weeks ago when the former co-stars were seen looking affectionate at Wimbledon.
Hugh and Kate hugged each other and whispered in each other’s ears as they watched the game from the Royal Box.
The newly single Wolverine star couldn’t wipe the smile off his face as he laughed out loud with his former Van Helsing co-star.
This is not the first time the genetically blessed couple has been caught flirting.
The longtime friends have embraced in several photographs taken when they first appeared as on-screen lovers in the 2004 film Van Helsing.
Red carpet photos show the pair exchanging adoring glances and smiles as Hugh, 55, placed his hands on Kate’s waist and back, while the actress, 50, gripped his shoulders.
The pair also shared electric chemistry on the set of their hit action-horror film in the early 2000s, when they played monster hunters turned lovers.
Following their reunion at Wimbledon this year, several fans took to social media to praise the pair, noting that they were a “wonderful couple.”
Hugh Jackman and Kate Beckinsale made headlines a few weeks ago when the former co-stars were spotted getting close at Wimbledon.
“It’s fantastic to watch,” one person wrote, while another commented: “It’s a good match, to be honest.”
“She’s smart enough to know she’s a great catch,” another added.
“Oh they would make a great couple,” said someone else, while another wrote: “What a wonderful couple.”
One of them highlighted their passionate history together, saying: ‘He’s been thinking about her since 2004. Get yourself a friend!’
As for Hugh’s ex-wife, Deborra-Lee Furness, from whom the actor separated in September of last year, a source revealed what the Australian actress thinks about the possible relationship.
“She wants to see Hugh move on and is worried that he is afraid to take that first step,” the source told New Idea.
It’s not the first time the genetically blessed pair have been caught flirting. The long-time friends have appeared embracing in several photographs taken when they first appeared as on-screen lovers in the 2004 film Van Helsing. Pictured at San Diego ComicCon in 2003.
‘Hugh and Deb often crossed paths with Kate at events in New York, but there was never anything more than a working relationship between them.’
However, the source added that “there were huge sparks flying” between Hugh and Kate as they sat together at Wimbledon.
“This was more than just Hugh’s natural flirtation. You could tell he was very much in love with his former co-star,” they said.
Hugh had a blast with fellow A-lister Kate as they sat next to each other at the Wimbledon Championships on July 13.
They also hugged on the red carpet at the world premiere of Van Helsing at the Universal Studios Cinema in 2004.
The pair also shared electric chemistry on the set of their hit action-horror film in the early 2000s, when they played monster hunters turned lovers.
The pair attended the women’s singles final on Centre Court at the All England Club, where Hugh showed off his timeless elegance in a sleek navy designer suit.
Kate made sure all eyes were on her in a striking cream suit paired with a fitted black top.
The London-born star accessorized her dark hair with chic Christian Dior sunglasses and a black bow that fell over her shoulders in soft waves.
She appeared to be in good spirits as she laughed alongside her handsome former co-star.
Following their reunion at Wimbledon this year, several fans took to social media to praise the pair, noting that they were a “wonderful couple.”
“He’s fantastic to watch,” one person wrote, while others commented: “He’s a good catch tbh” and “Look at his face. He’s in love.”
Hugh announced his shock split from Deborra-Lee last September after 27 years of marriage, telling fans they had separated “to pursue our individual growth.”
The star is back in the spotlight after reprising his role as superhero Wolverine in the latest Deadpool film.
The Australian actor has reprised the role that made him a household name for the next installment of the Deadpool & Wolverine franchise.