What Happened to Kate Garry Hudson?

Kate Hudson, born on April 19, 1979, to Goldie Hawn and Bill Hudson, established herself in Hollywood with her breakout role as Penny Lane in Cameron Crowe's 2000 film 'Almost Famous,' for which she earned a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Throughout the 2000s, she became a prominent figure in romantic comedies, starring in hits such as 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days' (2003), 'You, Me and Dupree' (2006), 'Fool's Gold' (2008), and 'Bride Wars' (2009).

Beyond her acting career, Hudson ventured into entrepreneurship, co-founding the activewear brand Fabletics in 2013 in partnership with TechStyle Fashion Group. The brand, known for its membership model and affordable, stylish workout clothes, has seen significant growth, surpassing $1 billion in revenue for the first time in 2025. Fabletics continued its expansion in 2026, with plans for 40 new store openings both in the U.S. and internationally, and has launched new product lines and collaborations, including an NFL tie-up.

In recent years, Hudson has made a notable pivot into the music industry. After signing a record deal with Virgin Music Group in January 2024, she released her debut single, 'Talk About Love,' co-written with her fiancé Danny Fujikawa. This was followed by her debut studio album, 'Glorious,' released on May 17, 2024, which included singles like 'Live Forever' and 'Gonna Find Out.' She has expressed that pursuing music was a long-held dream and a personal outlet.

Her acting career has also remained active and critically recognized. In 2021, she starred in the musical drama 'Music,' earning a Golden Globe nomination. She appeared in the critically acclaimed 'Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery' in 2022 and had a starring role in the thriller series 'Truth Be Told' (2022). In 2025, Hudson garnered significant acclaim, including a Golden Globe and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, for her performance in 'Song Sung Blue.' She also stars in the Netflix comedy series 'Running Point,' with its second season reportedly premiering on April 23, 2026. Looking ahead, she is cast alongside Javier Bardem in the romantic comedy-drama 'Hello & Paris,' scheduled to begin filming in London in the second quarter of 2026.

On the personal front, Kate Hudson has three children with three different partners: Ryder Robinson (born 2004) with ex-husband Chris Robinson, Bingham Bellamy (born 2011) with ex-fiancé Matt Bellamy, and Rani Rose Fujikawa (born 2018) with her current fiancé Danny Fujikawa. She became engaged to Fujikawa in September 2021. Hudson is known for her open approach to co-parenting and maintaining a strong, blended family unit. In May 2026, she celebrated her eldest son Ryder's graduation from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, an event that saw a reunion of her blended family, including her ex-husbands. Her continued influence was recognized in April 2026 with her inclusion on the TIME100 list.