Hair Salon's Free Makeover Gives Man New Beginning
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17. "Spanish Hugh Jackman"
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The analogy to Hugh Jackman underlined the huge change Jose had undergone. His fresh likeness to the well-known actor not only enhanced his looks but also provided him fresh social openings. The moniker "Spanish Hugh Jackman" came to represent his metamorphosis from invisible street worker to someone who drew respect and attention. This new chapter in his life presented opportunities he had not thought of previously, including the chance for romance. His hope for love revealed a more general faith in his future, implying that his bodily change had significantly changed his feeling of self-worth and possibility.