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Jennifer Hudson

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Gender Female
Age 42
Web site www.jenniferhudson.com
Date of birth September 12,1981
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Chicago
Illinois
United States
Height 175 (cm)
Partner(s) James Payton
David Otunga
Albums JHUD
I Remember Me
RESPECT (Original Motion P...
Jennifer Hudson
Children 1
Job Singer
Author
Spokesperson
Education Kennedy-King College
Dunbar Vocational Career Academy High School
Langston University
BooksI Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down
Cool Kids: Adolescent workbook
Cool Kids: Parent companion
Cool Kids: Therapist manual (school version)
Official site jenniferhudsononline.com
Listen artist www.youtube.com
Parents Darnell Donerson
Samuel Simpson
Siblings Julia Hudson
Jason Hudson
Dinah Simpson
Songs Jennifer Hudson
Grandparents Julia Kate Hudson
Nephew Julian King
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Jennifer Kate Hudson, also known by her nickname J.Hud, is an American singer-songwriter, actress, talk show host, and producer. Throughout her career, she has received various accolades for her works in recorded music, film, television, and theater.

Biography

Jennifer hudson is an american singer and actress born on september 12. 1981 in chicago. Illinois. She rose to fame in as a finalist on the third season of american idol. And went on to win an acadeym award for best supporting actress for her rloe in dreamgirls (2006).

Early Life and Career Beginnings

Hudson began her acreer as a singer in a local chicago gospel choir and eventually auditioned for american idol in 2004. She quickly rose to fame. And was the first contestant to make it to the top three finalists. After american idol. Hudson signed a recording contract with aritsa records and released her self-titled debut ablum in 2008.

Acting Career

In addition to her singing career. Hudson has also had a successful acting career. She made her film debut in the musical drama dreamgirls. And won an caademy award for best supporting actress for her performance. She also starred in the films sex and the city (2008). The secret life of bees (2008). And winnie mandela (2013).

Music and Awards

Hudson has released there studio albums - jennifer hudson (2008). I remember me (2011). And jhud (2014). She has also won numerous awards. Including an academy awarda. Golden globe award. Two screen actors guild awards. And four grammy awards.

Charity Work

Hudson is an active philanthropist and has been involved in numerous charities. Such as the womens cancer resaerch fund and the julian d. King gift foundation. She also founded the julian dk. Ing gift foundation in ohnor of her late nephew. Julian king. Who was murdered in 2008.

Personal Life

Hudson has been married to professioanl wrestler david otunga isnce 2008. They have one son. David jr. Who was born in 2009.

Important Event

In 2008. Hudson s mother and brother were shot and killed in their home in chicago. This event had a major impact on her life and her career.

Interesting Fact

Hudson is the first and only artist to have been nominated for an academy award. Golden globe award. Grammy award. And screen actors guild awadr in the smae year (2007).

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... There are three professional singers in the actress race too - with Jennifer Hudson (who played Aretha Franklin in Respect), Lady Gaga (House of Gucci) and Alana Haim (Licorice Pizza) all in the frame...

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... Two different actresses are nominated for playing Aretha Franklin in separate projects - Jennifer Hudson for the film Respect and Cynthia Erivo for TV mini-series Genius: Aretha...

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... Another Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson to play Aretha Franklin in a biopic of the Queen Of Soul (image above)...

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... The big screen adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber s musical boasts a fur-midable cast including Taylor Swift, Idris Elba and Jennifer Hudson...

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Feb 16,2020 3:19 am

... Like Carter, Beachler was the first black winner in her category Ludwig Goransson won best original score for Black Panther Other winners from the evening included Regina King, who scooped the best supporting actress award for If Beale Street Could Talk Mahershala Ali (far right) won best supporting actor for his role in Green Book, seen here posing with fellow Oscar-winning actors (left to right) Rami Malek, Olivia Colman and Regina King The film A Star is Born won best original song for the song Shallow, with Lady Gaga giving a heartfelt speech Free Solo won the best documentary award, with the film-makers posing in the press room (left to right): Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin, Evan Hayes and Shannon Dill Becky Neiman-Cobb (left) and Bao Domee Shi tasted their victory after winning best animated short film The ceremony had no official hosts, but presenters included (left to right) Maya Rudolph, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Melissa McCarthy appeared on stage dressed in an outfit inspired by Olivia Colman s character in The Favourite, complete with rabbits attached to her royal robes Actor Brian Tyree Henry appeared alongside McCarthy, with his take on a historical costume Helen Mirren presented alongside Aquaman star Jason Momoa Actor Keegan Michael Key made quite an entrance, flying down from the roof clutching an umbrella The evening s entertainment included Jennifer Hudson singing with a flowing cape Bette Midler also sang for the audience Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper sang together, performing a romantic rendition of Shallow from their film A Star is Born At the end of the song, Gaga and Cooper shared a microphone while a camera circled them ...

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