76 Facts About Jennifer Hudson

1. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

2. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

3. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

4. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

5. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

6. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

7. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

8. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

9. Jennifer Hudson shocked viewers this evening after she ended up throwing her shoe at a contestant on The Voice.

10. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

11. Jennifer Hudson was the winner of the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in 2007 for playing Effie White in Dreamgirls.

12. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

13. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

14. Jennifer Hudson was born on September 12, 1981, in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

15. Jennifer Hudson is an American singer, actress, and a spokesperson.

16. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

17. Jennifer Hudson delivered an epic performance on a medley of Dreamgirlssongs withBeyoncandAnika Noni Rose.

18. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

19. Jennifer Hudson will get to perform at the Oscars after all.

20. Jennifer Hudson concluded, "I thank you all for helping me keep the faith even when I didn't believe.

21. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

22. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

23. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

24. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

25. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

26. Jennifer Hudson decided to turn around for the singer and Beth is in Team JHUD.

27. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

28. Jennifer Hudson was a spokeswoman for the weight-loss guidance service Weight Watchers from 2010 to 2014.

29. In 2015 Jennifer Hudson made her Broadway debut in a stage adaptation of Alice Walker's The Color Purple and earned acclaim for her portrayal of blues singer Shug Avery; she garnered a Grammy Award for the resulting soundtrack album.

30. In 2008 Jennifer Hudson released her eponymous debut album and sang the national anthem at the Democratic National Convention at Barack Obama's request.

31. Jennifer Hudson began singing at age seven in her Chicago church choir.

32. In 2016, Jennifer Hudson was announced as a coach on the 2017 Series of The Voice UK.

33. In 2005 Jennifer Hudson beat out hundreds of competitors to win the role of Effie White in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical Dreamgirls.

34. Jennifer Hudson appeared on the March 2007 cover of Vogue as only the third African-American celebrity and the first African-American singer.

35. Jennifer Hudson was immediately mesmerised by the hopeful and pressed her button to turn round.

36. Jennifer Hudson currently resides in Burr Ridge, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago.

37. Jennifer Hudson began dating James Payton in 1999, when she was 18.

38. On May 11, 2018, Jennifer Hudson was confirmed to return as a coach for the fifteenth season of the American version of The Voice after taking a one-season hiatus.

39. In early 2017, Jennifer Hudson debuted in The Voice franchise as a coach on the sixth season of The Voice UK.

40. Jennifer Hudson guest-starred for a multi-episode arc on the second season of Smash.

41. Jennifer Hudson played a nun in the Farrelly brothers film The Three Stooges.

42. Jennifer Hudson said "She's gone through a lot over the last year, so she has a lot to talk about", he continues.

43. In November 2005, Jennifer Hudson was cast in the role of Effie White for the film adaptation of the musical Dreamgirls, which starred Jamie Foxx, Beyonce Knowles and Eddie Murphy.

44. Jennifer Hudson said on The Tyra Banks Show, on February 23, 2007, that she just finished the first song for the album.

45. Jennifer Hudson has released a new video for her track "I'll Fight", from the Ruth Bader Ginsburg documentary film, RBG.

46. Jennifer Hudson made us cry on Monday's episode of The Voice.

47. Jennifer Hudson starred in the revival as Shug Avery, Danielle Brooks starred as Sofia.

48. Jennifer Hudson told the forgotten black history of London's Notting Hill neighborhood.

49. Jennifer Hudson told Clarkson, "I don't feel like you can go wrong either way.

50. Jennifer Hudson met David Otunga, a professional wrestler in the WWE and a Harvard Law graduate, and the couple became engaged in September 2008.

51. Jennifer Hudson released "Remember Me" on March 3, 2017 as the lead single from her upcoming fourth album.

52. Jennifer Hudson starred as singer Courtney Clarke alongside Adam Sandler in the Netflix film Sandy Wexler, which premiered in April 2017.

53. On the deluxe soundtrack, Jennifer Hudson sings with Tori Kelly on a duet version of Leonard Cohen's, "Hallelujah.

54. In June 2016, Jennifer Hudson performed Prince's "Purple Rain", on the BET Awards, which she had previously sung onstage with the cast of The Color Purple, the day Prince died.

55. In fall 2015, Jennifer Hudson made her Broadway debut as Shug Avery in the Broadway revival of The Color Purple, alongside Cynthia Erivo and Danielle Brooks.

56. Jennifer Hudson helped welcome Pope Francis on his first visit to the United States by singing her rendition of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah.

57. At the 87th Academy Awards, Jennifer Hudson performed her song "I Can't Let Go" by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman as a tribute to the individuals Hollywood lost in the previous year.

58. Jennifer Hudson described the album as more "upbeat" than her previous material.

59. On November 13, 2013, Jennifer Hudson was awarded with the 2,512th star of the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

60. The day after the death of Whitney Houston, Jennifer Hudson paid tribute to her by singing Houston's iconic "I Will Always Love You" during the 54th Grammy Awards held on February 12, 2012 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.

61. On January 24, 2011 Jennifer Hudson premiered the album's lead single "Where You At".

62. Jennifer Hudson visited family members, friends and other childhood influences during the broadcast.

63. Jennifer Hudson performed the national anthem at the 2008 Democratic National Convention.

64. Jennifer Hudson worked with Ryan Tedder and Timbaland on a number of songs.

65. In January 2008, Jennifer Hudson returned to the studio to record new songs for her debut studio album.

66. In 2009, Jennifer Hudson starred as Kathy Archenault in Fragments, a film based on the novel by Roy Freirich, with Dakota Fanning and Forest Whitaker.

67. Jennifer Hudson was nominated for her performance in the film, but lost to Queen Latifah.

68. In October 2008, Jennifer Hudson made her third film appearance in The Secret Life of Bees as Rosaleen, the mother figure of Lily Owens.

69. Jennifer Hudson has won particular praise for her show-stopping onscreen rendition of the hit song, "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going", the signature song of the role, which had earlier been recorded, and had already reached the status of musical standard, because of the definitive performance of Jennifer Holliday.

70. Jennifer Hudson recorded a song she co-wrote with Bill Grainer and Earl Powell called "Stand Up", which was available for preview on her fan website.

71. On The Oprah Winfrey Show, Jennifer Hudson announced plans to enter the studio in March 2007.

72. In November 2006, Jennifer Hudson signed a record deal with Arista Records.

73. In January 2002, Jennifer Hudson signed her first recording contract with Righteous Records, a Chicago-based independent record label.

74. Jennifer Hudson was born on September 12, 1981 in Chicago, Illinois.

75. Jennifer Hudson has been described as a friend of former President Barack Obama, who invited her to appear with him at a fundraiser in Beverly Hills during his first term in May 2009.

76. Jennifer Hudson received her second Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album in 2017 as a cast member on The Color Purple.