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 Crowes 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 Fools Gold 2008 and Bride Wars 2009 On television she had a recurring role in the musical series Glee 20122013 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 Mothers Day 2016 Music 2021 and Glass Onion 2022 Hudson is a cofounder of the fitness brand and membership program Fabletics operated by TechStyle Fashion Group She is also the author of the nonfiction books Pretty Happy Healthy Ways to Love Your Body 2016 and Pretty Fun Creating and Celebrating a Lifetime of Tradition 2017