Kate Hudson
Born April 19, 1979 (Age: 46)
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Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
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 (2012–2013) 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).
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 (2012–2013) 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).
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Filmography
Song Sung Blue
2025
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as Claire Sardina
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Age: 46
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
2022
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as Birdie Jay
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Age: 43
Music
2021
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as Zu
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Age: 41
Marshall
2017
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as Eleanor Strubing
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Age: 38
Deepwater Horizon
2016
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as Felicia Williams
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Age: 37
Mother's Day
2016
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as Jesse
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Age: 37
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
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as Mei Mei (voice)
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Age: 36
Rock the Kasbah
2015
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as Merci
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Age: 36
Good People
2014
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as Anna Reed
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Age: 35
Wish I Was Here
2014
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as Sarah Bloom
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Age: 35
Something Borrowed
2011
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as Darcy
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Age: 32
A Little Bit of Heaven
2011
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as Marley Corbett
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Age: 31
The Killer Inside Me
2010
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as Amy Stanton
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Age: 30
Nine
2009
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as Stephanie
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Age: 30
Bride Wars
2009
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as Liv
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Age: 29
My Best Friend's Girl
2008
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as Alexis
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Age: 29
Fool's Gold
2008
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as Tess Finnegan
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Age: 28
You, Me and Dupree
2006
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as Molly
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Age: 27
The Skeleton Key
2005
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as Caroline Ellis
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Age: 26
Raising Helen
2004
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as Helen Harris
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Age: 25
Le Divorce
2003
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as Isabel Walker
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Age: 24
Alex & Emma
2003
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as Emma Dinsmore / Ylva / Elsa / Eldora / Anna
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Age: 24
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
2003
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as Andie Anderson
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Age: 23
The Four Feathers
2002
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as Ethne Eustace
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Age: 23
About Adam
2001
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as Lucy Owens
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Age: 21
No Image
The Beatles Revolution
2000
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as Self
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Age: 21
Almost Famous
2000
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as Penny Lane
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Age: 21
Dr. T & the Women
2000
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as Dee Dee Travis
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Age: 21
Gossip
2000
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as Naomi Preston
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Age: 21
Desert Blue
1999
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as Skye Davidson
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Age: 20
200 Cigarettes
1999
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as Cindy
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Age: 19
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992
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as Choir Singer (uncredited)
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Age: 13