Jennifer Hudson
Acting
Biography
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…
Also known as
Jennifer Kate Hudson · J.Hud
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · TV
The Voice
2011 · TV
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · TV
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · TV
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · TV
The View
1997 · TV
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · TV
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · TV