Wolverine star Hugh Jackman got his claws into a tasty lunch at a Norwich hotel over the weekend. 

The Hollywood A-lister visited the restaurant at The George Hotel in Arlington Lane, off Newmarket Road, at around 3pm on Sunday, June 16.

Ruth Devlin, who lives in the city, spotted him there and jumped at the chance to get a photo.

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She said: "He was getting up to leave after he had finished a meal with his mum I believe, so I grabbed the opportunity to ask for a picture.

The George Hotel in Norwich Picture: Google MapsThe George Hotel in Norwich (Image: Google Maps)

"He couldn't have been nicer and he immediately said yes and led me to the reception area with more room and light."

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The Australian actor, whose credits also include The Greatest Showman and Les Misérables, was last spotted in Norwich in July 2023. 

He posted a picture on his Instagram account as he enjoyed a "cheat meal" at The Waffle House in St Giles Street.

He has links to Norfolk as his mum lives in Norwich and he is also a fan of the football club.