Jennifer Hudson
Name:
Jennifer Hudson
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Birth Name:
Jennifer Kate Hudson
Birth Date:
September 12, 1981
Birth Place:
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
occupation:
Actress
Relationship Status:
Engaged to David Otunga
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Jennifer Hudson is an entertainer that was born in Chicago. Jennifer Hudson recently suffered the tragic passing of her mother and brother. Jennifer Hudson's nephew is missing and a 100K reward has been issued. Jennifer Hudson news updates and pictures.
Just one day after her family’s grueling trial came to a close, Jennifer Hudson was spotted having some much needed fun at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois on Saturday afternoon (May 12).
The “Dreamgirls” star attended the theme park and rode roller coasters with her husband, David Otunga, as the two shared smiles and laughs while trying to lighten the mood dampened by the recent courtroom woes.
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5:20 pm
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Finally receiving the justice which they'd waited to occur for over four years, Jennifer Hudson and family were in court as William Balfour was found guilty of first degree murder.
The verdict was read in a Chicago courthouse on Friday afternoon (May 11), with Miss Hudson's estranged brother-in-law, Balfour, being held responsible for the shooting deaths of the singer/actress' three family members in their native Chicago, Illinois in October, 2008.
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6:48 am
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It's been one week since the murder trial for Jennifer Hudson's three family members got underway and, on Monday (April 30), the judge released the emotional 911 call from the "Dreamgirls" star's sister.
The prosecution originally asked that the gut wrenching call not be made public, however, Judge Charles Burns went against those wishes by allowing the tape to be released in the murder trial against Julia Hudson's estranged husband, William Balfour
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10:19 pm
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Both Jennifer Hudson and her sister Julia were excused from a Chicago courtroom on Wednesday (April 25) as a Cook County pathologist gave the shocking details regarding the murder of the singer’s nephew.
The doctor who performed an autopsy on 7-year-old Julian King in 2008 testified in the third day of the murder trial of William Balfour, while Miss Hudson’s fiancé, David Ortuga, stayed inside to take notes.
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7:56 am
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It's been over three years since three of her family members were murdered and on Monday (April 23), Jennifer Hudson took the witness stand to give an emotional first testimony in the high profile case against William Balfour.
Hudson was the first witness to open the murder case in the Chicago court against her former brother-in-law, who is accused of killing her mother, brother and nephew in 2008.
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8:11 pm
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It has been almost four years since members of her family were murdered in Chicago, and today Jennifer Hudson is expected to attend the kickoff of William Balfour’s trial.
Balfour is being charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of Hudson’s mother Darnell Donerson, brother Jason Hudson, and nephew Julian King.
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1:31 pm
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Mother and son pair Jennifer Hudson and two-year-old David Daniel Otunga Jr. looked stylish while walking through the LAX Airport in Los Angeles hand-in-hand this afternoon (April 17) to catch their flight.
The “Dreamgirls” star rocked a pair of leopard print ankle pants, black flats, and a floor length white sweater while her son sported a flat-bill hat with some funky glasses and a Michael Jordan track jacket.
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8:53 pm
Returning to the stage on which she made a name for herself, Jennifer Hudson joined Ne-Yo for a performance on Thursday night's (April 12) episode of "American Idol".
The duo teamed up for a rendition of their song "Think Like a Man," with Miss Hudson being one of the Fox competition series' most prominent former contestants despite the fact that she didn't even end up the season's winner.
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12:14 am
It was a horrific tragedy when Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother, and nephew were murdered back in 2008, and today (April 9) jury selection will begin.
The prosecution and defense will be seeking to pick twelve jurors and six alternates from the 150 people pooled for the William Balfour case.
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1:14 pm
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Singing her heart out while showing off her thin bod, Jennifer Hudson performed at the opening night of The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday (March 10).
The bright red lipped "American Idol" alum wore a glistening black dress with lace on top as she took the stage while backed by a 70-member choir to close out the show with a rendition of “Take Care of This House.”
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4:06 pm
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