Kate Hudson
Acting
- Born:
- 1979-04-19
- Place of birth:
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Kate Garry Hudson (born April 19, 1979) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. Born to singer Bill Hudson and actress Goldie Hawn, Hudson made her film debut in the 1998 drama Desert Blue, which was followed by supporting roles in several films. She rose to prominence with her portrayal of Penny Lane in Cameron Crowe's musical drama Almost Famous (2000), for which she won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Throughout the 2000s, Hudson starred in the romantic comedies How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003), You, Me and Dupree (2006), Fool's Gold (2008), and Bride Wars (2009). On the television side, she had a recurring role in the musical series Glee (2012–2013), and starring roles in the thriller series Truth Be Told (2022) and comedy series Running Point (2025–present). Her other film credits include The Skeleton Key (2005), Nine (2009), Rock the Kasbah (2015), Deepwater Horizon (2016), and Mother's Day (2016). She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her performances in Music (2021) and Song Sung Blue (2025). For the latter, Hudson also received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Hudson is a co-founder of the fitness brand and membership program Fabletics, operated by TechStyle Fashion Group. She is also the author of the non-fiction books Pretty Happy: Healthy Ways to Love Your Body (2016) and Pretty Fun: Creating and Celebrating a Lifetime of Tradition (2017). Hudson released her debut studio music album, Glorious, in 2024. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kate Hudson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Robert Richardson: The White Devil
Frampton
Shut Up Evan
Skip Intro
Song Sung Blue
Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
Shell
Running Point
Little Big Town's Christmas at the Opry
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
A Little White Lie
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Gutsy
That's My Jam
Music
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
Celebrity IOU
Gone Mental with Lior
Truth Be Told
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Masked Singer
Marshall
Deepwater Horizon
Panda Paws
Chelsea
Mother's Day
Kung Fu Panda 3
Rock the Kasbah
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Hot Ones
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Good People
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
Wish I Was Here
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast
Clear History
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
Something Borrowed
The Voice
A Little Bit of Heaven
The Killer Inside Me
Nine
C à vous
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Glee
Bride Wars
My Best Friend's Girl
Fool's Gold
The Graham Norton Show
Rachael Ray
The One Show
You, Me and Dupree
The Skeleton Key
I’m Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust
Raising Helen
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Le Divorce
Alex & Emma
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Four Feathers
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Ricochet River
The Cutting Room
About Adam
The Beatles Revolution
Almost Famous
Dr. T & the Women
Gossip
Desert Blue
200 Cigarettes
The View
EZ Streets
E! True Hollywood Story
The Daily Show
Party of Five
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Entertainment Tonight
Saturday Night Live
People's Choice Awards
The Oscars
Today
Golden Globe Awards
Hello & Paris
Palm Grove