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Jennifer Hudson

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1981Born, Chicago

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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…

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Known for

SingYoung Nana (voice)

Sex and the CityLouise

GOATLouise Harris (voice)

DreamgirlsEffie White

CatsGrizabella

Filmography

All Acting Producing

2027Pierre the Pigeon-HawkOphelia the Owl (voice)Movie

2026PAW Patrol: The Dino MovieLilian Ledes (voice)Movie

2026GOATLouise Harris (voice)Movie

2024BreatheMayaMovie

2023Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil DinosaurMane (voice) · 1 episodeShow

2022Tell It Like a WomanPepcy / KimMovie

2021RespectAretha FranklinMovie

2021MonsterMrs. HarmonMovie

2021Baba YagaForest (voice)Movie

2020In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween TakeoverJennifer HudsonMovie

2019CatsGrizabellaMovie

2017Sandy WexlerCourtney ClarkeMovie

2016Hairspray Live!Motormouth MaybelleMovie

2016SingYoung Nana (voice)Movie

2016ConfirmationAngela WrightMovie

2015Chi-RaqIreneMovie

2015EmpireMichelle White · 3 episodesShow

2014LullabyNurse CarrieMovie

2013Black NativityNaimaMovie

2013The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & PeteGloriaMovie

2013Call Me Crazy: A Five FilmMaggieMovie

2012The Three StoogesSister RosemaryMovie

2012SmashVeronica Moore · 3 episodesShow

2011Winnie MandelaWinnie MandelaMovie

2009Winged CreaturesKathy ArchenaultMovie

2008The Secret Life of BeesRosaleen DaiseMovie

2008Sex and the CityLouiseMovie

2006DreamgirlsEffie WhiteMovie

2006The Best Little Whorehouse in TexasJewelMovie

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