Jennifer Hudson
Birthday
1981/09/12 (43 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also know as
제니퍼 허드슨
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 he...Read more
Acting
(2006) Dreamgirls
as Effie White
(2008) Sex and the City
as Louise, Carrie's assistant
(2008) The Secret Life of Bees
as Rosaleen Daise
(2021) 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
(2009) Winged Creatures
as Kathy Archenault
(2011) Winnie Mandela
as Winnie Mandela
(2009) DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70
as Self (archive footage)
(2012) The Three Stooges
as Sister Rosemary
(2012) Always Whitney Houston
as Self
(2020) Global Goal: Unite for Our Future | The Concert
as ---
(2013) The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
as Gloria
(2013) Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
as Maggie
(2013) Black Nativity
as Naima
(2014) And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self - Interviewee
(2014) Lullaby
as Nurse Carrie
(2009) Michael Jackson Memorial
as Self
(2023) Christmas at Graceland
as Self
(2024) Breathe
as Maya
(2021) Baba Yaga
as Forest (voice)
(2014) The Concert for Valor
as Self - Performer
(2025) Diane Warren: Relentless
as ---
(2015) Chi-Raq
as Irene
(2012) Whitney Houston: We Will Always Love You
as Self
(2018) Always at The Carlyle
as Self (archive footage)
(2016) Confirmation
as Angela Wright
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
as Self
(2016) Hairspray Live!
as Motormouth Maybelle
(2017) Sandy Wexler
as Courtney Clarke
(2011) VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul
as Self
(2009) VH1 Divas 2009
as Self
(2009) Jennifer Hudson: I'll Be Home for Christmas
as Self
(2007) Sesame Street: Elmo's Christmas Countdown
as Self
(2016) Sing
as Young Nana (voice)
(2017) A Very Pentatonix Christmas
as Self
(2021) Monster
as Mrs. Harmon
(2019) Cats
as Grizabella
(2017) Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
as Self
(2019) Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul
as Self
(2021) Respect
as Aretha Franklin
(2019) HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
as Self
(2011) Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
as Self
(2019) Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
as Herself
(2018) Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones
as Self
(2020) The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
as Self
(2020) In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
as Jennifer Hudson
(2020) Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special
as Self
(2018) Happy Hour with Olly Murs
as Self
Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk
as Ophelia the owl (voice)
(2021) Roll Up Your Sleeves
as Self
(2020) One World: Together at Home
as Self
(2022) Tell It Like a Woman
as Pepcy / Kim
(2026) Paw Patrol 3
as (voice)
(2010) We Are the World 25 For Haiti
as Jennifer Hudson
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
as Self
(2024) The 98th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
as Herself
(2024) 92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center
as Self
(2024) Josh Groban & Friends: Home for the Holidays
as Self
(2024) Christmas with Andrea Bocelli & Friends: A Grammy Holiday Special
as ---
(2003) The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as ---
(1952) Today
as Self
(1997) The View
as Self
(1992) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as ---
(2002) American Idol
as Self
(1999) The Early Show
as Self
(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
(1959) The Grammy Awards
as Self
(2011) The Jonathan Ross Show
as Self
(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
(2002) E! Live from the Red Carpet
as Self
(2015) Empire
as Michelle White
(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
(2015) The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self
(2002) American Idol
as Self - Musical Guest
(1997) The View
as Self - Guest
(2012) Smash
as Veronica Moore
(2012) The Voice UK
as Self - Coach
(1984) MTV Video Music Awards
as Self
(2007) The Graham Norton Show
as Self
(2022) The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self - Host
(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as ---
(1981) Entertainment Tonight
as Self
(2004) Project Runway
as Self - Guest Judge
(2009) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
(2011) The Voice
as Self - Coach
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(2023) Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
as Mane (voice)
(2012) The Voice
as Jennifer Hudson
(1973) The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self - Musical Guest