Smiling Hugh Jackman Lands In Rio After Sixth Cancer Treatment
Feb. 19 2017, Updated 4:40 p.m. ET
Less than one week ago, Hugh Jackman told fans he came face-to-face with another cancer scare, but he's already back to work! Keep clicking to see photos of him smiling as he arrives in Rio.
The 48-year-old actor was greeted by a large group of fans at the airport on Feb. 18, and appeared to be thoroughly enjoying the attention.
His appearance comes right on the heels of him announcing he had to undergo another treatment for skin cancer — marking this the sixth operation since 2013.
"Another basal cell carcinoma. Thanks to frequent body checks and amazing doctors, all is well. Looks worse with the dressing on than off, I swear!" the actor told his Instagram followers on Valentine's day, with a reminder to wear sunscreen.
On Feb. 17, he was spotted attending the premiere of "Logan" still wearing a dressing over the wound.
"It is fine, it is all done, all fixed, all out. Thank you for asking," he told fans at the Berlin Film Festival.
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However, his health crisis hasn't stopped the actor from soaking up time on the beach in recent months.
As RadarOnline.com reported, Jackman was spotted showing off his rock hard abs on Bondi Beach in December.
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