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Who is Kate Hudson’s estranged dad, Bill Hudson? Goldie Hawn’s ex-husband was a musician for The Hudson Brothers, and once claimed that the Fabletics co-founder and her brother Oliver are ‘dead’ to him

Kate Hudson’s dad Bill Hudson was not a part of her life while she was growing up. Photos: EPA-EFE, @theoliverhudson/Instagram
Kate Hudson’s dad Bill Hudson was not a part of her life while she was growing up. Photos: EPA-EFE, @theoliverhudson/Instagram

  • In a recent interview on CBS Sunday Morning, the activewear Fabletics co-founder said that she ‘doesn’t really have [a relationship with her dad],’ before adding, ‘but it’s warming up’
  • Kate and her brother Oliver Hudson come from their Hollywood actress mum Goldie Hawn’s marriage to Bill, who used to play in a band called The Hudson Brothers with his 2 younger brothers

Kate Hudson is opening up about the current status of her relationship with her estranged father, Bill Hudson.

In an interview on CBS Sunday Morning aired last Saturday, the Fabletics co-founder said that she “doesn’t really have [a relationship with her dad]”, before adding, “But it’s warming up. There’s warming up with this all happening. But it’ll be whatever it will be, you know. I have – I have no expectation of that with my father, you know. I just want him to be happy.”
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Kate Hudson co-founded activewear company Fabletics in 2013, and is now a strategic adviser and shareholder. Photo: @katehudson/Instagram
Kate Hudson co-founded activewear company Fabletics in 2013, and is now a strategic adviser and shareholder. Photo: @katehudson/Instagram
Kate and her brother Oliver Hudson come from their mother Goldie Hawn’s marriage to Bill, though they have long had a complicated relationship with their father.
 

Here’s everything we know about him.

Kate Hudson’s dad, Bill Hudson, was a musician

Bill Hudson is the father of Kate and Oliver Hudson. Photo: @theoliverhudson/Instagram
Bill Hudson is the father of Kate and Oliver Hudson. Photo: @theoliverhudson/Instagram

Hudson, now 74, used to be a singer and was part of a band called The Hudson Brothers with his two younger brothers. He’s also dabbled in acting, starring in a handful of films and TV shows from the 1970s to 1990s, from The Love Boat to Big Shots, as seen on his IMDB.