Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson — actress with roots in the Russian Empire

Kate Hudson. Actress of Almost Famous and How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days; co-founder of Fabletics. No documented connection to the Russian Empire or the USSR. Her mother's mother, Laura Hawn, née Steinhoff (1913–1993), was the daughter of Hungarian Jewish immigrants; no Russian-born ancestor is documented on either side of the family.

Tracing the roots — Hungary (maternal grandmother's parents) — no Russian Empire link documented

No documented connection to the Russian Empire or the USSR. Her mother's mother, Laura Hawn, née Steinhoff (1913–1993), was the daughter of Hungarian Jewish immigrants; no Russian-born ancestor is documented on either side of the family.

A career defined by ambition