Kate Hudson
Kate Garry Hudson (born April 19, 1979) is an American actress. She has received several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a nomination for an Academy Award. 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 a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress and received an Oscar nomination in the same category. Throughout the 2000s, Hudson starred in a succession of romantic comedies, most notably in How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003), You, Me and Dupree (2006), Fool's Gold (2008), and Bride Wars (2009). On television, she had a recurring role in the musical series Glee (2012ā2013) and a starring role in the second season of Truth Be Told (2022). Her other film credits include The Skeleton Key (2005), Nine (2009), Rock the Kasbah (2015), Deepwater Horizon (2016), Mother's Day (2016), Music (2021), and Glass Onion (2022). 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).
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Shell as Zoe Shannon
- 2023 · A Little White Lie as Simone Cleary
- 2022 · Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery as Birdie Jay
- 2022 · Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon as Bonnie Belle
- 2021 · That's My Jam as Self - Guest
- 2021 · Music as Zu
- 2020 · The Happy Days of Garry Marshall as Self
- 2020 · Celebrity IOU as Self
- 2020 · Gone Mental with Lior as Self
- 2019 · Truth Be Told as Micah Keith
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as
- 2019 · The Masked Singer as Special Message (video)
- 2018 · Lie Detector as Self
- 2017 · Marshall as Eleanor Strubing
- 2016 · Deepwater Horizon as Felicia Williams
- 2016 · Kung Fu Panda: Panda Paws as Mei Mei (voice)
- 2016 · Chelsea as Self
- 2016 · Mother's Day as Jesse
- 2016 · Kung Fu Panda 3 as Mei Mei (voice)
- 2015 · Rock the Kasbah as Merci
- 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- 2015 · The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest
- 2015 · Hot Ones as Self
- 2014 · Good People as Anna Reed
- 2014 · Running Wild with Bear Grylls as Self
- 2014 · Wish I Was Here as Sarah Bloom
- 2014 · Clear History as Rhonda
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2014 · Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast as Herself
- 2013 · The Reluctant Fundamentalist as Erica
- 2011 · Something Borrowed as Darcy
- 2011 · A Little Bit of Heaven as Marley Corbett
- 2010 · The Killer Inside Me as Amy Stanton
- 2009 · Nine as Stephanie
- 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- 2009 · Glee as Cassandra July
- 2009 · Bride Wars as Liv
- 2008 · My Best Friend's Girl as Alexis
- 2008 · Fool's Gold as Tess Finnegan
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2006 · Rachael Ray as
- 2006 · You, Me and Dupree as Molly
- 2005 · The Skeleton Key as Caroline Ellis
- 2005 · Iām Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust as Eva Ginz (voice)
- 2004 · Raising Helen as Helen Harris
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- 2003 · Le Divorce as Isabel Walker
- 2003 · Alex & Emma as Emma Dinsmore / Ylva / Elsa / Eldora / Anna
- 2003 · How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days as Andie Anderson
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2002 · The Four Feathers as Ethne Eustace
- 2002 · Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway as Self
- 2001 · Ricochet River as Lorna
- 2000 · The Beatles Revolution as Self
- 2000 · Almost Famous as Penny Lane
- 2000 · Dr. T & the Women as Dee Dee
- 2000 · Gossip as Naomi Preston
- 2000 · About Adam as Lucy Owens
- 1999 · Desert Blue as Skye Davidson
- 1999 · 200 Cigarettes as Cindy
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1996 · EZ Streets as
- 1996 · E! True Hollywood Story as
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1992 · Home Alone 2: Lost in New York as Choir Singer (uncredited)
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
- 1981 · Entertainment Tonight as Self
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- 1952 · Today as Self
- Future · Running Point as Isla Gordon
- Future · The Cutting Room as Chrissie Campbell (uncredited)
- Future · Song Sung Blue as
- Future · American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special as Herself