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Personal Info

Profession
Actress
Gender
Female
Birthday
September 12, 1981 (44 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Popularity
1.1
Available Movies
8 released

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Jennifer Hudson

Also known as: ジェニフゑー・ハドソン, Jennifer Kate Hudson, JHUD, J.Hud

Actress 44 years old Chicago, Illinois, USA Falling 20
Oscar Winner Emmy Winner Golden Globe Winner

About Jennifer Hudson

Jennifer Hudson was born on 12 September 1981 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Currently, Jennifer Hudson is 44 years old. Winner of Oscar, Emmy, Golden Globe. We have 8 films with Jennifer Hudson available. Among Jennifer Hudson's most popular films: Sing, Sex and the City, Dreamgirls, The Three Stooges, Cats.

Jennifer Kate Hudson (born September 12, 1981), also known by her nickname J.Hud, is an American singer, actress, and talk show host. Hudson rose to fame in 2004 as a finalist on the third season of American Idol, placing seventh. She made her film debut as Effie White in the musical Dreamgirls (2006), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, becoming the youngest African-American to win in a competitive acting category. After signing to Arista Records, Hudson released her self-titled debut studio album in 2008, which was certified Gold in the US and the UK, and won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Album.

Hudson's subsequent studio albums, I Remember Me (2011) and JHUD (2014), both charted within the top ten of the Billboard 200, with the former also being certified Gold in the US. Meanwhile, her other acting roles include the films Sex and the City (2008), The Secret Life of Bees (2008), Winnie Mandela (2011), Black Nativity (2013), Sing (2016), Cats (2019) and Respect (2021), the television shows Smash (2012), Empire (2015) and Confirmation (2016), and her Broadway debut with the musical The Color Purple. Hudson also contributed as a coach on the UK and the US version of The Voice from 2017 up to 2019, becoming the first female coach to win the former.

Fun Facts About Jennifer Hudson

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Jennifer Kate Hudson, also known by her nickname J.Hud, is an American singer, actress, producer, and talk show host.

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She was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2013, and Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2020.

Best Known Films of Jennifer Hudson

Career Statistics - Jennifer Hudson

8
Total Credits
14
Years Active
2006 - 2019
5.7
Avg. Movie Rating
1.1
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor: 8
Top Genres
Comedy (5) Drama (5) Family (2) Music (2) Animation (1)

Awards & Nominations Jennifer Hudson

20
Wins
30
Nominations

Major Awards
Academy Award
Golden Globe
BAFTA
Emmy Award
SAG Award

Frequent Co-Stars of Jennifer Hudson

Best Movies with Jennifer Hudson

A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.

Jennifer Hudson has 8 films released between 2006 and 2019.

Sing (2016) 7.1

Sing

2016

Young Nana (voice)

Dreamgirls (2006) 6.6

Dreamgirls

2006

Effie White

Sandy Wexler (2017) 5.3

Sandy Wexler

2017

Courtney Clarke

The Three Stooges (2012) 5.2

The Three Stooges

2012

Sister Rosemary

Winged Creatures (2009) 5.6

Winged Creatures

2009

Kathy Archenault

Cats (2019) 2.8

Cats

2019

Grizabella