Jennifer Hudson talks The Voice UK, Dreamgirls and chart success on Magic Chilled
The Voice judge opened up to Louise Molony on Magic Chilled ❄️
Jennifer Hudson, judge on The Voice UK, found success when she starred in Dreamgirls as Effie White, a role for which she won a Golden Globe Award and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She became the first American Idol contestant to win both major awards!
She told Louise about the amazing journey she's had, from being a contestant on the talent show to a judge on The Voice UK.
She also revealed how surprised and delighted she was at the success of her first single 'Spotlight', following her award-winning role in Dreamgirls.
And of course, we couldn't talk about Dreamgirls without asking about what it was like to work with Beyoncé. And what Jennifer said came as a bit of a surprise...
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