Jennifer Hudson
| Born | September 12, 1981 |
| Hometown | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Net worth | $30 million |
| Height | 5'9" (1.75m) |
| Partner | David Otunga, James Payton, Common |
| Children | David Daniel Otunga Jr. |
| Parents | Samuel Simpson, Darnell Donnerson |
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Jennifer Lawrence Slams Mike Pence at GLAAD Media Awards: ‘Conversion Therapy Isn’t Real,’ Even Though ‘You Think It Worked on You’
- Ross Matthews wasn’t three words into his opening monologue at the 35th annual GLAAD Awards in New York City Saturday evening when a protester stood up from the audience to shout, “GLAAD is complicit in genocide.” The lone pro-Palestine advocate, blanketed by a wide-eyed room who let out a few jeers — “Who are you, you …
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2022 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role | Respect (2021 American film) | Nominated |
| 2007 | Academy Award | Actress in a Supporting Role | Dreamgirls (film) | Winner |
| 2007 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actress in a Supporting Role | Dreamgirls (film) | Winner |
| 2007 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Dreamgirls (film) | Nominated |
| 2007 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Dreamgirls (film) | Winner |
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- EntertainmentBillboard
Jennifer Lawrence Toasts Orville Peck (And Roasts Mike Pence) at Fiery 2024 GLAAD Media Awards
Billboard also nabbed a GLAAD Media Award for outstanding print article.
- EntertainmentTVLine.com
GLAAD Media Awards 2024: Heartstopper and The Last of Us Among Second Wave of Winners — View Full List
The second wave of 2024 GLAAD Media Award winners was unveiled on Saturday, with HBO’s The Last of Us and Netflix’s Heartstopper among the TV shows taking home trophies. This weekend’s New York City-based ceremony was preceded by a Los Angeles-based ceremony on March 14, where additional winners included Paramount+ With Showtime’s Fellow Travelers and Yellowjackets. The annual GLAAD Media Awards honor …
- EntertainmentGood Housekeeping
20 of the Most Shocking Eliminations in 'American Idol' History
We rounded up the 20 most surprising eliminations in "American Idol" history, from Jennifer Hudson's seventh-place finish to Katharine McPhee's unexpected loss.
- CelebrityPeople
Valerie Bertinelli Says She ‘Wants to Be a Grandma’ But Doesn’t Want to Be ‘One of Those Moms’ Who Nags About Grandchildren
"I want to be a grandma... but I also need to respect [my son and his wife] and let them enjoy their life," she said on The Jennifer Hudson Show
- CelebrityPeople
Jennifer Hudson Receives GLAAD Ally Award, 17 Years After Presenting It to Patti LaBelle
Hudson received GLAAD's Excellence in Media Award at the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards on May 11
- CelebrityPeople
See All the Stars Arriving at the 2024 GLAAD Media Awards in N.Y.C.
Jennifer Hudson and Orville Peck are receiving honors at this year's star-studded event
- CelebrityCBS News
EGOT Winner Jennifer Hudson talks new season of talk show
In the 20 years after her elimination from "American Idol," Jennifer Hudson has gone on to EGOT winner and host of a successful talk show, which was renewed for a third season.
- EntertainmentVariety
‘Red, White & Royal Blue,’ ‘The Last of Us’ and ‘Heartstopper’ Win Top Prizes at New York GLAAD Media Awards
“The Jennifer Hudson Show,” “Rustin” and “Red White & Royal Blue” earned top prizes at the New York GLAAD Media Awards, which this year celebrates the 35th year of the annual awards show. Awards were presented Saturday night at the Hilton Midtown in New York City. The show was hosted by television personality Ross Mathews. …
- EntertainmentRolling Stone
How to Watch the 2024 GLAAD Media Awards Online
Ross Mathews is set to host the NYC ceremony celebrating the best in LGBTQ media representation on May 11 — here's how you can tune in without cable
- EntertainmentDeadline
GLAAD Media Award Winners Include ‘Red, White & Royal Blue’, ‘The Last Of Us’ & ‘Heartstopper’ – Update
UPDATED, May 11: The recipients in the remaining 18 of this year’s 33 categories at the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards were announced May 11 at a New York ceremony hosted by Ross Matthews. They included Red, White & Royal Blue, The Last Of Us, Heartstopper, The Jennifer Hudson Show, Rustin and Las Culturistas. Jennifer …
