Kate Hudsonv

 Kate Garry Hudson (born April 19th 1979) is an American actress and businesswoman. She has been the recipient of numerous awards which include an award for a Golden Globe Award, a Critics' Choice Award for a Movie and an Satellite Award, as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.Hudson made her film debut in the 1998 drama Desert Blue, which was followed by supporting roles in 200 Cigarettes (1999), Dr. T & the Women and Gossip (both 2000). She gained international recognition with her portrayal of Penny Lane in Cameron Crowe's Almost Famous (2000), for which she won an award of 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, including Alex & Emma, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (both 2003), You, Me and Dupree (2006), Fool's Gold, My Best Friend's Girl (both 2008) as well as Bride Wars (2009). Other credits in her filmography include The Four Feathers (2002), Raising Helen (2004), The Skeleton Key (2005), Nine (both 2009),