
American singer, actress, model and spokesperson
1981 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
American singer, actress, model and spokesperson
Born
September 12, 1981
Age
~45 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
actor, spokesperson, artist
1981
Born in Chicago (1981-09-12)
2002
AwardNAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
2006
AwardBroadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress
2006
AwardGolden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
2006
AwardSatellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
2007
AwardAcademy Award for Best Supporting Actress
About
Jennifer Kate Hudson, also known by her nickname J.Hud, is an American singer, actress, producer, and talk show host. Having received numerous accolades for her work in music, film, television, and theater, Hudson became the youngest woman and third African-American recipient of all four major American entertainment awards: Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony (EGOT) in 2022. She was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2013, and Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2020.
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Jennifer Kate Hudson, also known by her nickname J.Hud, is an American singer, actress, producer, and talk show host. Having received numerous accolades for her work in music, film, television, and theater, Hudson became the youngest woman and third African-American recipient of all four major Ameri
The name Jennifer means "A female given name from Cornish.. Etymology: From -, from Gwynnever (cognate with Gwenhwyfar), from *Gwɨnnohuɨβar. Guinevere. Compare Irish Fionnbharr, Fionnabhair, which may be cognate. /ɡ/ to /d͡ʒ/? The Cornish would have been /ɡ/, no?}}". It is of English origin.
Jennifer Hudson was born on September 12, 1981.
Name Meaning
A female given name from Cornish.. Etymology: From -, from Gwynnever (cognate with Gwenhwyfar), from *Gwɨnnohuɨβar. Guinevere. Compare Irish Fionnbharr, Fionnabhair, which may be cognate. /ɡ/ to /d͡ʒ/? The Cornish would have been /ɡ/, no?}}
The name Jennifer is of English origin, meaning "A female given name from Cornish.. Etymology: From -, from Gwynnever (cognate with Gwenhwyfar), from *Gwɨnnohuɨβar. Guinevere. Compare Irish Fionnbharr, Fionnabhair, which may be cognate. /ɡ/ to /d͡ʒ/? The Cornish would have been /ɡ/, no?}}". It is traditionally a female name.
Other famous people named Jennifer
Jennifer — September 12, 1981
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Virgo
Analytical, kind, hardworking
Earth · Mercury · Aug 23 – Sep 22
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Observant, hardworking, courageous
Metal · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
8 Caban
Earth — evolution, navigation, sync
Celtic Tree
Vine
Empathetic, refined, romantic
Ogham: Muin · Sep 2 – Sep 29
Would you name your baby Jennifer?
Guestbook
History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
Played your track at 2am. The phone lines lit up.
— late night radio
Actions
Present
Age ~45