The film adaptation features an ensemble cast, starring Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé Knowles and Eddie Murphy with Jennifer Hudson, Danny Glover, Anika Noni Rose and Keith Robinson in supporting roles.

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Feb 5, 2025 · Usher Finally Tells Jennifer Hudson Why They Didn't Work Together on Dreamgirls. The R&B singer told Hudson was supposed to star alongside her, Beyoncé and Anika Noni Rose in the 2006 movie musical

Oct 10, 2017 · In Dreamgirls, three African American female singers in the '60s dream of stardom but quickly learn the price of fame. The group dynamic shifts as competition and...

Apr 19, 2013 · Jennifer Hudson’s performance as Effie White in Dreamgirls shot her from American Idol notoriety to international superstardom. Since then, she has released three albums, two of which reached certified Gold status.

Oct 9, 2017 · If you’ve seen Dreamgirls, you know one of the 2006 musical-turned-film’s biggest highlights is watching Jennifer Hudson bring down the house with her powerful, soulful rendition of “And I Am...

Jennifer Hudson. Actress: Dreamgirls. Jennifer Kate Hudson was born on September 12, 1981 in Chicago, Illinois to Darnell Donerson (née Hudson) & Samuel Simpson. She is an Academy Award-winning actress, Grammy Award-winning recording artist and best-selling author.

Dec 21, 2006 · Reviewers have lavished superlatives on Jennifer Hudson’s showstopping performance of “ And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going,” just like theater critics did when Jennifer Holliday sang the song...

Dec 1, 2024 · Jennifer Hudson’s breakthrough moment came at the 2007 Academy Awards, where she won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Dreamgirls. It was an unexpected triumph for the 25-year-old, who was a relative unknown in …

Oct 17, 2024 · Jennifer Hudson’s portrayal of Effie White in the 2006 film Dreamgirls was more than just a breakout role for the then relatively unknown singer; it was a transformative experience that showcased her incredible talent and depth as a performer. Stepping into the shoes of such an emotionally and vocally demanding character required grit ...