Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster made their long-awaited crimson carpet debut as a pair on Sunday night time, marking their first public look collectively since confirming their romance earlier this yr. 

The milestone comes simply months after sources revealed that Foster had been “nervous” about taking their relationship public, regardless of their rising closeness.

Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster, who first linked throughout their run in “The Music Man”, have been holding off on any official appearances as they navigated scrutiny surrounding their relationship.

Jackman and Foster lastly made their crimson carpet debut as a pair, stepping out collectively for the premiere of “Track Track Blue” at AFI Fest in Los Angeles. The pair turned heads as they arrived on the TCL Chinese language Theatre, confidently posing for photographs and exhibiting clear chemistry on Jackman’s huge night time.

The actor saved issues basic in a tailor-made black swimsuit and tie, whereas Foster opted for a glossy black satin robe that matched his look. She carried a small clutch and couldn’t cover her smile as she stood beside him. 

Though this marks a serious public second of their relationship, The Day by day Mail reported that simply days earlier, they have been seen at Richard Marx’s “After Hours Confession” present in New York Metropolis. 

Earlier than their huge Hollywood debut, Jackman and Foster virtually had a crimson carpet second that didn’t fairly occur. They attended the Fetch Pet Gala in New York Metropolis final Monday, the place many anticipated them to stroll collectively for the primary time.

In line with the outlet, photographers have been prepared for the couple’s official look, however plans modified unexpectedly on the final minute. Visitors on the occasion have been reportedly shocked when Foster appeared alone, regardless of speak that she and Jackman would arrive facet by facet.

Foster, who confirmed up shortly after cocktail hour started, regarded comfortable and relaxed however was stated to be a “bit overwhelmed by all of the photographers.” She skipped interviews and saved a low profile earlier than heading inside.

Foster’s reluctance was not merely about dealing with cameras. Insiders say she had been uneasy about making her relationship with Jackman public on the crimson carpet for some time.

The Blast reported that whereas many assumed their separate appearances have been attributable to busy schedules or a necessity for privateness, Foster’s hesitation was extra private.

A supply revealed, “Sutton remains to be nervous about taking that huge step into Hugh’s world.” The pair, who first confirmed their romance after being noticed at a quiet dinner in California, have principally saved their relationship low-key. 

Their solely joint public sighting earlier than Sunday got here just a few days in the past, once they have been seen laughing and joking collectively as they arrived at LaGuardia Airport in New York. 

Again in July, whereas his girlfriend was having fun with a serious profession excessive, Jackman confronted one in every of his hardest moments within the highlight. The Blast famous that Foster’s “Sutton in Live performance” tour was promoting out venues throughout the nation, with followers scrambling for tickets months forward. 

Jackman, alternatively, was getting ready for back-to-back nights at Radio Metropolis Music Corridor, however demand was unexpectedly low. Ticket resale costs reportedly dropped to only $20.

This was stated to stem from rumors surrounding Jackman’s alleged affair. Jackman and Foster had shared the stage on Broadway, and their closeness reportedly developed whereas he was nonetheless married to Deborra-Lee Furness, sparking speak of an emotional relationship between the 2.