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Jennifer Hudson


Jennifer Hudson

Birthday:

09/12/1981

Place of birth:

Chicago, Illinois, USA:

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 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.



Credits

PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026)
as (voice)
The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy (2026)
as Self
GOAT (2026)
as Louise Harris (voice)
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2025)
as Self
Grace for the World (2025)
as Self
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl (2025)
as Self
Diane Warren: Relentless (2025)
as Self
Christmas with Andrea Bocelli & Friends: A Grammy Holiday Special (2024)
as
92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center (2024)
as Self
Josh Groban & Friends: Home for the Holidays (2024)
as Self
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special (2024)
as Self
Breathe (2024)
as Maya
Christmas at Graceland (2023)
as Self
Tell It Like a Woman (2022)
as Pepcy / Kim
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2021)
as Self
Respect (2021)
as Aretha Franklin
Monster (2021)
as Mrs. Harmon
Roll Up Your Sleeves (2021)
as Self
Baba Yaga (2021)
as Forest (voice)
Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special (2020)
as Self
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover (2020)
as Jennifer Hudson
Global Goal: Unite for Our Future | The Concert (2020)
as Self
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II (2020)
as Self
One World: Together at Home (2020)
as Self
Cats (2019)
as Grizabella
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" (2019)
as Self
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé (2019)
as Self
Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul (2019)
as Self
Happy Hour with Olly Murs (2018)
as Self
Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones (2018)
as Self
A Very Pentatonix Christmas (2017)
as Self
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives (2017)
as Self
Sandy Wexler (2017)
as Courtney Clarke
Hairspray Live! (2016)
as Motormouth Maybelle
Sing (2016)
as Young Nana (voice)
Confirmation (2016)
as Angela Wright
Chi-Raq (2015)
as Irene
The Concert for Valor (2014)
as Self - Performer
Lullaby (2014)
as Nurse Carrie
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)
as Self - Interviewee
Black Nativity (2013)
as Naima
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete (2013)
as Gloria
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film (2013)
as Maggie
Whitney Houston: We Will Always Love You (2012)
as Self
The Three Stooges (2012)
as Sister Rosemary
Always Whitney Houston (2012)
as Self
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade (2011)
as Self
VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul (2011)
as Self
Winnie Mandela (2011)
as Winnie Mandela
Jennifer Hudson: I'll Be Home for Christmas (2009)
as Self
VH1 Divas 2009 (2009)
as Self
Winged Creatures (2009)
as Kathy Archenault
Michael Jackson Memorial (2009)
as Self
DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70 (2009)
as Self (archive footage)
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
as Rosaleen Daise
Sex and the City (2008)
as Louise
Elmo's Christmas Countdown (2007)
as Self
Dreamgirls (2006)
as Effie White
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (2006)
as Jewel
Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk ()
as Ophelia the owl (voice)
The Color Purple (2023)
Songs
Respect (2021)
Executive Producer
Respect (2021)
Songs
Baba Yaga (2021)
Executive Producer
Hairspray Live! (2016)
Songs