Kate Hudson has never been shy about showing off her three children: Ryder, Bingham, and Lani. Her Instagram is full of photos with her family, whether she is on a grand vacation or just relaxing at home.
The actress gave birth to her first child, Ryder, with ex-husband Chris Robinson in 2004, and welcomed her second son, Bingham, with ex-fiancé Matt Bellamy in 2011. Hudson's family expanded again in 2018. She gave birth to her first daughter, Lani, with her fiance Danny Fujikawa.
Hudson previously joked about the fact that each of her children has a different father when she appeared on a TV show. Today's Sunday with Willie Geist. “I have multiple dads and kids all over the place,” she said with a laugh.
She spoke further about her relationship with the father of three of her children in a November 2022 interview. Sunday Times. “It may not seem traditional from the outside, but inside I feel like we're killing it,” she said of co-parenting with three men. “The unit that I created with three kids with three different fathers is a really strong unit, and it's ours.”
of almost famous The star also spoke about the challenges of managing a blended family during the COVID-19 pandemic. “I want to say, 'Yeah, that's really cool, we're thinking about that,'” she said. “But the reality is that some days are great and other days you have to remember to be grateful.”
Still, Hudson is a pro at managing family dynamics. In April 2022, she shared a photo of herself, her Fujikawa, her daughter Lani, her ex-fiancé Bellamy, son Bingham, Bellamy's wife Elle Evans, and her daughter LaBella. The family celebrated the Easter holiday together.
Hudson isn't ruling out adding more to the family. During the performance in 2020 ellen degeneres showthe actress said she was open to having more children.
“I don't know if it's over,” she said. “Rani is at an age now where she's like, 'I want another baby.' But when she's about 4 or 5, she's like, 'I feel like her life is coming back a little bit.' [and] They're kind of on a roll. It's strange…it's like a window. ”
Hudson spoke again about the possibility of having more children in an interview for Birdie magazine's After Dark digital issue, published on December 12, 2022. “I've been having children all my adult life,” she explained. “I have a 4-year-old, I have a kid in college, and I don't even know if I'm done yet. You know, I don't have that answer yet.”
But for now, Hudson is clearly enjoying life with her three children. Here's everything you need to know about Kate Hudson's children, Ryder, Bingham, and Lani.
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Ryder Russell Robinson was born on January 7, 2004, the son of Hudson and ex-husband Chris Robinson of the Black Crowes. The couple finalized their divorce in 2007.
His middle name has a special meaning, paying homage to Hudson's stepfather, Kurt Russell, who has been the partner of Hudson's mother, Goldie Hawn, since 1983.
Ryder looks set to follow in his parents' famous footsteps. Hudson's eldest son is a musician and plays guitar in his band Codependence.
Hudson also said she believes the family's acting genes have been passed down to her son.During the performance Seth Meyers' Late NightHudson said Ryder was “very funny.”
“Ryder — I mean, obviously he's probably going to follow in the family footsteps. And I think he's probably the funniest person in our family. So this is what it's like every day for me. No one makes me laugh like Ryder, and he's just “teasing me all the time,'' she said.
Ryder is also one half of young Hollywood's “it” couple. He has been dating Iris Apatow (Judd Apatow and Leslie Mann's daughter and Maud Apatow's sister) since at least February 2022. A source tells PEOPLE that the two have been close for years. It's been a long time since we grew up together.
upon The Drew Barrymore Show, Iris called Ryder “a wonderful angel” during her lifetime. “It's going very well,” she said. “We've been together for a while… It's so refreshing to be an adult. I had quite the oddball in high school when we were just dating.”
Ryder will reach a major milestone in June 2022 when he graduates from high school. Hudson shared a photo on Instagram from Ryder's graduation ceremony, which she attended with her ex-husband Robinson. “Today was a big day for our family,” she captioned a snap of Ryder posing with Bingham and Lani.
Later that month, Hudson accompanied Ryder when he received a tattoo featuring his brothers' initials, “CBR.” C stands for Cheyenne Genevieve (Ryder's sister and daughter of Robinson and his ex-wife Alison Bridges), B stands for Bingham, and R stands for Lani.
In March 2024, Hudson released a new song and music video called “Live Forever,” which is about how Ryder was “an absolute joy to me” when Ryder was born. she said.
“I was so young when Ryder was born that it's amazing to look back on it. I was almost a kid too, so we were able to fall in love growing up at the same time. And when you… “When you listen to this song, it's like someone's arms are wrapped around you,” she said.
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Bingham “Bing” Horn was born on July 9, 2011 in Los Angeles to Hudson and her ex-fiance, Muse frontman Matt Bellamy. Hudson and Bellamy broke up in 2014.
Bingham's name has a special meaning. After Bingham was born, Bellamy said that Bingham was his mother's maiden name and that Bing Russell was Kurt Russell's father. “Family ties last forever!” Bellamy tweeted. Bingham's middle name, Hawn, is apparently a reference to Hudson's mother, Goldie Hawn.
During the performance Seth Meyers, Hudson revealed that Bing loves the stock market and wants to buy stocks for his upcoming 11th birthday. “She doesn't know how it happened,” she said. “He follows them. He wakes up, looks at the app, tracks stocks, and makes good money. He loves his stocks!” He added that it is one of his favorites.
Bing also plays on the baseball team. In June 2021, Hudson shared a photo of his son and teammates after a game with the caption, “#mylittleballplayer.”
Since Hudson and Bellamy broke off their engagement, their relationship has remained amicable, especially for Bing.In an interview with women's healththe actress talked about how co-parenting brought her closer to Bellamy.
“One of the things Matt said to me was something I loved: 'I want to make sure that Bing feels like he's gaining something, not losing something.' ” she said. “I think it's made me, Matt, Elle, and Danny even stronger because we have to trust that we're protecting each other.”
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Lani Rose was born on October 2, 2018 to Hudson and her current fiancé, Danny Fujikawa.
Like her siblings, Rani was also given a family name. Hudson explained that the name Lani (pronounced Ronnie) was named after Danny's father, Ron Fujikawa, who passed away in 2012, adding: “It's an honor to be named after him.'' ” he said.
Rani developed a passion for cooking from an early age. In 2022, Hudson told PEOPLE that Lani is always by her side in the kitchen. “She and Lani love food, so she always cooks with them,” she said. “She's my little assistant. She's very precise in everything she does.”
During an interview with entertainment tonight, Hudson raved about her youngest son. “She's really special,” she said. “She's a very loving, funny person. She's hilarious, oh my god. And she likes to be funny. You know, she's goofy.”
Rani is already a budding fashionista and makeup enthusiast. In April 2022, Hudson debuted a rainbow-inspired makeup look requested by her daughter. The proud mom has previously shown off Lani's fashion sense, posting a merry-go-round photo of her modeling various outfits, writing, “I know NYFW is happening on the East Coast right now, but here… It's a daily thing, guys,” she captioned the post.
For Lani's fourth birthday in October 2022, her grandparents Horne and Russell got in the mood by dressing up as princes and princesses with the birthday girl.
“Happy 4th birthday to our precious Lani Rose 🌹 You are a true queen!” Horne wrote alongside a photo of the trio. “As long as my prince is always by my side, I will wait for my lady every day! We love you!!! 💕💕💕💕🎂🎂🎂🎂”
Later that month, Hudson treated her daughter to an at-home spa day with an avocado face mask, cucumbers for Rani's eyes, and even a foot massage. Her doting mom posted a pampering video on Instagram, which she captioned, “Maybe it's time to hide the avocado…🥑.”
Although Lani seems to like to be doted on, the 5-year-old has also proven to be a good helper for her mother. On the Dec. 5, 2022, episode of HGTV, Hudson spruced up his future mother-in-law's backyard. Celebrity debtRani was there to provide elbow grease.
In this episode, the girl was seen helping in the garden with a shovel in hand. “I also love gardening at home,” she said.
Hudon's youngest son wasn't old enough to attend the 2023 Oscars with his mother's plus-one, but Lani woke up to watch his mother perform the Best Sound Award ceremony with Janelle Monáe. allowed to see. In a video posted on Instagram, a 5-year-old girl and her friend could be seen cheering loudly. almost famous alum and her fellow actress.
Hudson commented on the video, saying, “Too much! 😭.”
