Jennifer Hudson Children: Meet her son David Daniel Otunga Jr.
Jennifer Kate Hudson was born to Darnell Donerson and Samuel Simpson on September 12, 1981, in Chicago, Illinois. She is also known by her stage name J.Hud. She is an American singer and actress who has received various accolades for both her music and acting careers, including an Academy Award, two Grammy Awards, a Daytime Emmy Award,…
Jennifer Kate Hudson was born to Darnell Donerson and Samuel Simpson on September 12, 1981, in Chicago, Illinois. She is also known by her stage name J.Hud.
She is an American singer and actress who has received various accolades for both her music and acting careers, including an Academy Award, two Grammy Awards, a Daytime Emmy Award, a Tony Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2020 for being the second black woman to receive all four of the major American entertainment awards(EGOT); Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.
She is the third and youngest of three siblings: Julia Hudson, Dinah Simpson, and Jason Hudson.
The 40 years old was raised as a Baptist in Englewood and attended Dunbar Vocational High School, from which she graduated in 1999.
She gave birth to her son David Daniel Otunga Jr. in 2009 with her ex-fiancé, actor, lawyer, and former pro-wrestler David Otunga.
Jennifer Hudson Children: Meet her son David Daniel Otunga Jr.
David Daniel Otunga Jr., son of pop star Jennifer Hudson and professional wrestler David Otunga was born in 2009 during his parents’ nine-year relationship that ended in 2017.
His father worked as a lawyer in Chicago before turning into a WWE professional wrestler. His parents became engaged in 2008, though they are never married.
In 2017, the battle for David Daniel Otunga Jr. custody was highly reported.
Jennifer says her son, whom she shares with her ex-fiancé, has shown an interest in music since he was an infant.
According to Jennifer, when David was only a month old, her baby loved music, but she wanted him to be his own person, “Just to see who he becomes, who he takes after, what he decides to do, or if he’ll sing”.
His mother originally became famous as a contestant and eventual winner of American Idol. His father gained massive fame as a professional wrestler on WWE’s roster.
