Jennifer Hudson

Singer Jennifer Hudson and fiance David Otunga arrive at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards held at the Staples Center on February 8, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Jennifer Hudson;David Otunga (Getty Images) more pics » After weeks of just hearing Jennifer Hudson talk about her two-month-old little one, the singer has finally posed for pictures with the latest issue of People . Not surprisingly, David Otunga Jr. (named after Jennifer's fiance David Otunga ), looks very precious and sleepy. According to Hudson, he loves lullabies, sleeping and eating, and she couldn't be happier about her ... Read Full Story

Jennifer Hudson will be making her first appearance in quite some time, in a flick that’s sure to create tons of award show buzz! The Oscar-winning actress is set to star in Winnie , a drama that casts her as the former wife of South Africa’s first black president, Nelson Mandela , Variety reports . The film begins shooting in South Africa, on May 30. “I was compelled and moved when I read the script,” Jennifer told Variety . “Winnie Mandela is a complex and extraordinary woman and I’m honored to be the actress asked to portray her. This is a powerful part of ... Read Full Story

(Getty Images) Singer and Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson , who never officially announced her pregnancy, gave birth to a baby boy late Monday, reports showbiz411.com . Hudson and fiance David Otunga named the boy David Daniel Otunga, Jr. , but they chose to keep the baby's gender a mystery until the birth. They had reportedly bought both blue and pink baby clothes just in case. David, Jr. was conceived shortly after tragedy struck Hudson when her mother, brother and nephew were murdered last October. Hudson kept a low-profile after the ordeal, making her first public appearance at Superbowl XLIII, where she sang the Star ... Read Full Story

Jennifer Hudson performs onstage during 2009 VH1 Divas at Brooklyn Academy of Music on September 17, 2009 in New York City. (Getty Images) more pics » Jennifer Hudson 's mom Darnell Donnerson was murdered along with her brother and nephew last year, but Jennifer believes her mother's spirit is both protecting her and guiding her as she raises her three-month-old son David. Asked if she feels her mom is with her all the time, Jennifer said: “Oh my God, yeah. Definitely. Wherever. Every day I’m like, ‘Wow! I didn’t realize I was so like my mother until now, you know? My mother was the ... Read Full Story

In the year since three members of her family were brutally killed in Chicago, Grammy and Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson has found ways to heal and start a new life. And it appears the 28-year-old is happy again. The actress and singer has gushed over her role as a new mother. She has started going out again, including an appearance at a New York gala just days ago. And she's poured herself into her work, from a gospel-tinged rendition of the national anthem at the Super Bowl months after the slayings to a "VH1 Divas" concert in New York last month. "Her way of ... Read Full Story