Actor shares pic of himself in character on his Twitter page

Mar 28, 2012 08:50 GMT  ·  By
Hugh Jackman in character, as Jean Valjean in the upcoming “Les Miserables”
   Hugh Jackman in character, as Jean Valjean in the upcoming “Les Miserables”

After on-set photos leaked the other day, fans are finally treated to the first official photo from the star-studded “Les Miserables.” Click the image above to see it in full.

Hugh Jackman, who plays Jean Valjean in the film, shared the photo with his fans on his official Twitter page.

From that to going viral was but a step, as one can easily imagine.

Set in France of the 19th century, “Les Miserables” boasts a stellar cast, led by Jackman. Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen and Helena Bonham Carter will also be making appearances.

The film is scheduled for theatrical release on December 14, 2012. Check out the photo for a closer look – literally – at Jean Valjean.