Ryan Reynolds makes brutal joke about Hugh Jackman's..... Ryan Reynolds made a lighthearted remark on his good friend Hugh Jackman's breakup with Deborra-Lee Furness. In September of last year, Hugh, 55, and Deborra-Lee, 68, his wife of 27 years, startled fans by announcing their separation, saying they were splitting up "to pursue our own growth." Paraphrase Despite being infamously secretive and rarely talking about his divorce, the Australian actor makes a subtle allusion to it in his recent movie, Deadpool & Wolverine. Ryan's character Deadpool subtly references Hugh's divorce in the action-packed series, which is known for its hilarious jokes. Paraphrase Deadpool jokes about Hugh's character Wolverine, saying, "He is typically shirtless, but he is let himself go after the divorce," according to news.com.au. Since Wolverine has never been divorced, it appears that the joke was directed at Hugh's actual circumstances and was approved Ryan, who is well-known for his comedic abilities and cordial banter with Hugh, is not only starring in the next movie but also contributing as a credited writer. Hugh and Ryan, 47, are known for their hilarious interactions and frequently make fun of one another on social media. In the lead-up to Deadpool's July 25 release, the two have kept audiences delighted with their practical jokes throughout the world press tour. In September, Hugh and Deborra-Lee, who have two adopted children, Oscar, 24, and Ava, 18, announced their split.