If you listen to English music then you must have heard the name of Jennifer Hudson. Her voice with the perfect music is like a treat to the listeners. Her husband Common is also very popular in the American music industry. The couple have done various projects together. From Jennifer married twice to her being in the relationship with Common, she has come a long way. So, let’s take a look at Jennifer Hudson and Common relationship and their personal and professional life together.
Jennifer Hudson And Common First Meeting
Both Common and Jennifer Hudson are part of the entertainment industry. And being a part of this, they have done various projects. Jennifer met Common at one such project. Jennifer Hudson met the rapper and actor Common in 2022 when they were shotting together for their film Breathe. As they were shooting, they used to meet everyday and in these meetings their relationship grew stronger and turned them into a power couple.
Jennifer Hudson And Common Age
Fans when they look at the couples think that they have a big age difference. This doubt has become very common among their fans, but it is not true. Jennifer Hudson was born on 12th September, 1981 which makes her 43 years old as of 2024. Common’s date of birth is 13th March, 1972 and her age is 52 years old as of 2024.
Jennifer Hudson And Common On The Jennifer Hudson Show
In January this year, Common went to The Jennifer Hudson Show. At the show Jennifer asked Common about his relationship status and in response, Common said “I’m in a relationship with one of the most beautiful people I’ve ever met in life. She’s smart, she loves god, she has something real down-to-earth about her, she’s talented.”. He also made it very clear that he was referring to Jennifer without saying her name directly. Common said “But I set my standard kind of high because she had to have an EGOT, she had to win an Oscar on her first movie, she had to get her own talk show.”. These were the hints that he was talking about none other than Jennifer Hudson as she has EGOT, she has won Oscar on her 1st movie and of course have her own talkshow. He even made a lovely statement that “This relationship is a happy place for me. For me, it’s one of those things where I found where seeing her happy actually makes me really happy.”.
After their film Breathe was released, rumors started to surface on the internet that Hudson and Common were dating each other. There was no confirmation regarding their relationship until Common was a guest at The Breakfast Club back in July. During his interview, Common was asked about marrying someone and he answered that if he was going to marry someone then it will be Jennifer Hudson. He made it quite clear that they are actually dating and thinking of getting married.
After that, Common was a guest at The Jennifer Hudson Show where they openly discussed their relationship. Jennifer questioned Common about the statement that he made regarding their relationship and in the response he said that Jennifer once told him a quote that once Jennifer’s grandmother had said. This quote was ‘a man knows what he want’ and it is quite clear in Common’s mind that what he want in his life is Jennifer Hudson. He made it quite clear that if he would marry anyone or think of marrying anyone then it would be Jennifer Kate Hudson. Common’s statement was “If I should be married, it will be to Jennifer Kate Hudson. You know what I’m saying? I was just being honest. Where do you stand on that?”.
Jennifer Hudson And Common Marriage
After openly declaring their relationship, fans are anticipating that they will be married very soon. But, no this is not what will come afte this. Jennifer made a statement and made it very clear that yes they will get married but it might take some time. They don’t want to ruin everything that they currently have just because they make the decision really fast. Jennifer’s statement to Extra was “I love the idea, and I think he’s a beautiful man, but we’re gonna take our time. Neither one of us are in a rush. We’re very happy as we are.”.
So, for fans who are waiting for the couple to get married they might have ti wait a little more. She also said that her mother would like Common as a husband for Jennifer. She explained that “You know what? My mother was right. I think if she had met you, she would’ve said, ‘I don’t know about the rest of them but that Common is alright with me!’. After this Common said “‘I’m listening to God more and more and I know what purpose is and I feel like this is purpose right here, you and I.”.
Jennifer Hudson Previous Marriages
Before getting in a relationship with Common, the EGOT winner had been married twice. Her first relationship was with James Payton whom she met in 1999. They got separated in 2007. After their separation, Hudson went on to have a relationship with David Otuga. David is a professional wrestler of WWE. In this marriage, she was blessed with a baby boy. The name of his son is David Daniel Otunga, Jr. They were engaged in September 2008 and David Jr was born in August 2009. After that during the shoot of their film Breath, Hudson and Common commenced their relationship.
Jennifer Hudson And Common Social Media Accounts
We hope that fans were able to get all the information regarding the relationship of Hudson and Common. But if you want to keep up with what’s happening in their love life then you can follow their social media accounts. Here are direct links to their social media accounts:
| Social Media Platform | Jennifer’s Account | Common’s Account |
| iamjhud | https://www.instagram.com/common/ | |
| jenniferhudson | https://www.facebook.com/thinkcommon/ | |
| NA | https://x.com/common |
FAQs
Various sources claim that they met for the first time on the set of their film Breath.
No, Jennifer Hudson is currently unmarried but is in a relationship with American actor and rapper Common.
Jennifer Hudson’s date of birth is 12th September, 1981 which makes her 43 years old as of 2024.
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