Actor Hugh Jackman was named the 2008 "Sexiest Man Alive" by People Magazine. Jackman portrayed the role of Wolverine in the X-Men film series.People: Sexiest Man Alive (November 19, 2008)

"In my early 20s, I didn't have a regular girlfriend. I was single and really happy about it. And then when I was 26, I met Deb on [the Australian TV show] Correlli. She was my leading lady. It was just undeniable. I started planning to propose to her at about three months. We are happy. Deb and my kids have been the best things that have ever happened to me, without a doubt (referring to his marriage to Deborra-Lee Furness).People: Sexiest Man Alive (November 19, 2008)

"With Sarah Dowsett when I was 9. I was going from a coed school to a boys' school and I thought, If I don't kiss a girl before I go to this school, I won't get to kiss a girl. And my friend goes, Sarah Dowsett kisses. I kissed her once. So I said to Sarah, ' want you to know that I love you. And she said, I love you too. And I said, Do you want to go down to the bush and kiss? She said yes. I remember thinking, What is this all about? Then, when I had my first tongue kiss, I thought, What the hell is this? (in reference to his first kiss)People: Sexiest Man Alive (November 19, 2008)