Kate Hudson: How to Earn Your Stripes in 30 Years

Kate Hudson reveals what it was really like growing up in Hollywood, stepping onto sets as a kid and working to earn her own name in the industry. She reflects on getting her SAG card at 16, turning down early opportunities tied to her family and the intention behind building a career on her own terms. Kate also looks back on her iconic roles that defined generations and shares why she’s always been drawn to reinvention, from acting to producing and her growing interest in directing, writing and teaching. Loved this episode? Don’t forget to rate, review and subscribe so you never miss an episode of I AM AN ACTOR. Keep up with us on Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and X.  I AM AN ACTOR is produced in partnership with SAG-AFTRA and SickBird Productions.