Kate Hudson - filmography and biography. List of the best films featuring Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson (full name - Keith Garry Hudson), an American actress, was born April 19, 1979 in Los Angeles, California.

Kate's father, Bill Hudson, actor, screenwriter and composer, paid little attention to his daughter's upbringing, he mostly disappeared in the pavilions, filming in the next film. A little more time spent with the girl her mother, actress, Hollywood star, Goldie Hawn. The origin of the mother is associated with Jewish immigrants from Hungary who immigrated to the United States. Bill Hudson had family ties with the Italian trading family, and on the maternal line he had ancestors who lived in England.

Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell

Kate's parents soon divorced, and Goldie Hawn began to independently educate Kate and her older brother Oliver. At that time, the actress began an affair with the famous actor Kurt Russell, and when Goldie got a divorce, he became quite often in her house. Kate and Oliver were happy to communicate with Russell, as he took a sincere part in their lives and even sometimes engaged in the nurturing of the rebellious Kate Hudson. In the end, the children began to call Kurt a father, and thus a new Hollywood family was formed, especially since the real father, Bill Hudson, showed no interest in his children, did not visit them or even called.

Set

When Kate grew up, her mother identified her in the Crossroads School, which was in Santa Monica, west of Los Angeles. The girl studied well, but she was not attracted by exact sciences - mathematics with physics. She has been impressed from the very childhood by the magical atmosphere of the filming pavilions of the Metro-Golden-Meyer film studio, where Kate often came with her mother. Especially she remembered the episodes from the movie "Overboard", in which Goldie Hawn played the main role. And already familiar to the girl Kurt Russell played the main male role, carpenter Dean Profit.

At that time Kate was eight years old, and perhaps the childhood impressions received on the set, predetermined her future fate. In addition, the girl was completely delighted with the acquaintance with the charismatic director Harry Marshall, who shot the film "Overboard". And when, three years later in Hollywood began shooting the movie "Pretty Woman", then Kate could not understand why the role of Vivienne Ward is not played by her mother, and "some" Julia Roberts. The girl even tried to "talk" with Harry Marshall, but Goldie managed to distract her from this venture.

Future actress

As a result of all these impressions and excitements in the stormy ocean of passions called "Cinematography", young Kate Hudson after leaving school in 1997 flatly refused to enter New York University. The girl firmly decided to become an actress, especially since by that time she had already starred in several film episodes. The appearance of the future actress matched perfectly with the demand of the cinema, and Kate Hudson, whose growth was 168 cm, began to improve her natural data.

The first nominations

Luck turned to Kate in 2000, when she played Penny Lane in the film "Nearly Famous" directed by Cameron Crowe. Kate received her first Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress and an Oscar nomination for Best Actress. It was a dizzying success for the beginning actress, and she felt worthy of continuing the cause of her mother, movie star Goldie Hawn.

Historical subjects

After the role of Penny Lane, the already held actress Kate Hudson, whose filmography contained only one picture, began to receive invitations to participate in various film projects. And since there were a lot of proposals, Kate had to make a choice. In 2002, Hudson abandoned the role of Mary Watson in the movie "Spider-Man" directed by Sam Raimi, because she wanted to play in the historical film "Four Feathers" of the Indian director Shekhar Kapoor. The actress was attracted by the role of Etna Eustace, the bride of the protagonist. After the release of the picture "Four Feathers," films with Kate Hudson began to gain popularity.

"How to get rid of a guy"

In 2003, Kate Hudson starred in the film directed by Donald Petri "How to get rid of a guy in 10 days." It was a romantic comedy with a famously twisted plot, shot at the movie studio Paramount Pictures. The actress played the main role. Her character - Andy Anderson, a young journalist - received a task from the editor - in 10 days to find a guy and fall in love with him. Then make a series of classic female mistakes, after which the man begins to experience an irresistible desire to disappear. At the end of the experiment, it was necessary to write an article about what a woman should not do if she wants to maintain a relationship with a man.

While Andy Anderson was preparing to get acquainted, at the same time, the advertising agent Benjamin Barry (Matthew McConaughey) betting with his boss, according to which he must find and fall in love with a girl within 10 days. In search of the future "victim" Benjamin goes to the disco. During the production of the film, director Donald Petri insisted that the shooting used genuine diamonds. The necklace for Andy with the diamond "Isadora" cost more than $ 5 million, and the total value of the jewelry that participated in the shootings exceeded $ 14 million. Of course, the protection of the pavilion was reinforced several times, which significantly increased budgetary expenditures. After this film, comedies with Kate Hudson began to enjoy special success. And gradually after it the role of the comedian actress was fixed.

Horror

His next major role, Kate Hudson, whose filmography quickly replenished with new films, played in the film directed by Ian Softley "The key to all the doors." This action-packed mystical thriller was filmed in 2005. The picture told of the adventures of the nurse Caroline Ellis, who was in a mysterious house to serve the sick old man. In the walls of the house there were amazing transformations, ritual witchcraft "voodoo" moved the souls of people from one body to another, and this process was completely uncontrollable. In the end result in the young body of Caroline was the soul of a decrepit witch, who at the expense of this transformation has prolonged her life for several decades.

Adventure

In 2008, the Warner Brothers film studio produced a film in the genre of adventure romance titled "Gold of Fools", in which Kate Hudson, whose filmography contained 18 films, played the main female role. On the set, she again met with actor Matthew McConaughey, who was approved for the role of protagonist, Ben Finnegan. Character Kate, a young woman Tess Finnegan, Ben's wife, shares the adventuristic aspirations of her husband and does not hesitate to go with him in search of sunken treasures. Then the director Andy Tennant in every possible way tries to bring into the picture the spirit of genuine adventurism, and he succeeds. The search for the Spanish galleon, once sunk with a load of gold, eventually succeeded, and Kate Hudson, whose filmography included another picture of herself, began to prepare for the next role. In the next four years, the actress starred in several other films, playing the role of the second plan.

The next picture, in which the actress appeared in the title role, was "The Bridegroom". Kate Hudson played Darcy Ron, a light and crazy girl, but who also wants simple female happiness.

Personal life

The personal life of actress Kate Hudson does not differ in variety. In her asset, one marriage and several pleasant acquaintances, which smoothly passed into a relationship without commitment.

Kate was married to a musician named Chris Robinson - from 2000 to 2007. From this marriage there was the son of Ryder Russell Robinson, who was born in January 2004. After the divorce the child stayed with his mother.

Immediately after the divorce, Hudson began to meet with actor Owen Wilson, a not quite balanced young man, who had a hard time quarreling and even tried to commit suicide after another quarrel with Kate. He decided to repeat the experience of Marilyn Monroe and drank several doses of sleeping pills. To be more faithful, the upset Wilson opened his veins. Nevertheless, he remained alive, and even tried to re-establish relations with the actress. But nothing happened, after some time the young people finally broke up.

After the break with Owen Wilson, Kate immediately took advantage of the freedom and spun the affair with the American comic actor Dax Shepard, who at that time was not yet married. Relations lasted not for long, as Shepard was fanatically in love with motorcycles and spent his whole life on the track.

After the motorcyclist Dax Shepard, Kate Hudson began to meet with the cyclist Lance Armstrong, who, like Dax, reluctantly got off the saddle. All Kate's acquaintances, who were of a sporting nature, as a rule, did not end with anything. She got sick of it, and the next passion for the actress was the leading musician of the band "Muse" Matthew Bellamy. In early 2011, the couple wanted to announce the engagement, but instead had to announce the imminent birth of the child. And, indeed, Kate and Matthew soon had a son, who was named Bingham Hoon Bellamy.

Movies with Kate Hudson, whose list is constantly expanding, are becoming increasingly popular, and the actress is currently preparing for new roles.

Best Hudson Movies:

• "Almost famous."
• "Four Feathers."
• "How to get rid of a guy in 10 days."
• "The key of all the doors."
• "Gold of fools".
• "The bridegroom".