Early Life and Education of Kate Hudson: A Complete Timeline

An overview of the childhood and early education of Kate Hudson, highlighting the experiences that shaped the journey.

Kate Hudson is an American actress and singer who gained prominence for her role as Penny Lane in 'Almost Famous' (2000). Born to Goldie Hawn and Bill Hudson, she made her film debut in 1998 and has since starred in numerous films. Her performance in 'Almost Famous' earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements

April 19, 1979: Kate Hudson's Birth

On April 19, 1979, Kate Garry Hudson was born to singer Bill Hudson and actress Goldie Hawn.

1997: Graduation from Crossroads and Acceptance to NYU

In 1997, Kate Hudson graduated from Crossroads, a college preparatory school in Santa Monica. She was also accepted to New York University but chose to pursue an acting career.

December 31, 2000: Marriage to Chris Robinson

On December 31, 2000, Kate Hudson married Chris Robinson, the lead singer of the Black Crowes, in Aspen, Colorado.

January 2004: Birth of Son

In January 2004, Kate Hudson and Chris Robinson welcomed their son.

August 2006: Separation Announcement

In August 2006, Kate Hudson and Chris Robinson announced their separation.

October 22, 2007: Divorce Finalized

On October 22, 2007, Kate Hudson's divorce from Chris Robinson was finalized after their separation and his filing citing irreconcilable differences.

2010: Relationship with Matt Bellamy Begins

In 2010, Kate Hudson began dating Matt Bellamy, who is the lead vocalist and guitarist of the band Muse.

April 2011: Engagement to Matt Bellamy

In April 2011, Kate Hudson became engaged to Matt Bellamy, the lead vocalist and guitarist for Muse, three months before the birth of their son.

2014: Breakup with Matt Bellamy

In 2014, Kate Hudson and Matt Bellamy ended their relationship, although they remained on good terms.

December 2016: Begins Dating Danny Fujikawa

In December 2016, Kate Hudson started dating Danny Fujikawa, a musician, actor, and co-owner of a record company, after being introduced by her best friends.