(http://bowdowntous.com/images/uploads/screenshots/Multitasking.jpg)Yeah absolutely, and it must drag to play the same character for so long. That said, I'm sure there's a reason he signed up for more films... it's a steady earner isn't it!
I do believe that when Hugh Jackman signed up for the X-men movies, I doubt that he expected to be in the role 17 years later.