Oliver Rutledge Hudson is an American actor and producer best known for his roles in the television series: Dawson's Creek, The Mountain, The Rules of Living Together, Nashville, Scream Queens, Christmas Chronicles. Like his sister Kate, Oliver chose the acting profession thanks to his mother - the famous actress Goldie Hawn and stepfather - Kurt Russell.
Oliver is not as famous in the world of cinema as his stellar parents and sister, but he already has about thirty roles in films and television series. Biography Hudson began in 1999 with cameo roles in television projects. He got the main role only in 2006 in the film "The Pack".
Despite the fact that his mother and stepfather were most directly related to cinema and could help Oliver with his acting career, this did not happen. Hudson made his way to big cinema on his own and continues to work actively in new projects to this day.
In 2002, Oliver was included in the People magazine's list of "Fifty Most Beautiful People in the World."
early years
Oliver was born in the United States in the fall of 1976. His parents - Goldie Hawn and Bill Hudson - divorced when the boy was five years old. The further education of Oliver and his sister Keith was handled by a close friend of Hawn, the famous actor Kurt Russell. The father did not pay any attention to the children after the divorce, so it was Kurt who became a real father for them, despite the fact that he never formalized an official relationship with Goldie.
Oliver has been interested in creativity since childhood, no one doubted that the boy would devote his life to the acting profession. After graduating from high school, Oliver continued his studies at the university, where he studied drama and acting.
Having received a professional education, Hudson began to independently look for opportunities to act in films and went through a huge number of castings, auditions and auditions before getting his first role. He also continued to study by attending workshops by renowned actors and directors.
Film career
On the screen, Oliver appeared for the first time in several television projects, including: "Kill a Man", Bad Girls ". In the series "The Visitors" Oliver was able to appear on the screens for the only time with his mother Goldie Hawn. Also in this picture was involved the famous actor Steve Martin and John Cleese. Critics believe that working on this project revealed Oliver's acting talent, in which he played his most famous role.
The actor was also popular with his role in the series "Dawson's Creek", which was shown on television screens for several years. Oliver played one of the central roles of Eddie Doling and was involved in sixteen episodes of the film.
Hudson got his first leading role in the film The Pack, which told the story of a group of tourists who came to rest on one of the islands. A pack of stray and aggressive dogs begins to pursue them, and young people will have to try to get out of a difficult situation and stay alive.
Oliver got the main role in the TV series "Rules of Living Together", which was shown on screens for seven years. The role of Adam Rhodes, played by Hudson, allowed him to become a recognizable and beloved actor by many viewers.
Later, the actor again appeared on the screen in many famous TV series, but mainly in episodic and secondary roles.
Personal life
Oliver started a family in 2006. He became the husband of actress and model Erinn Bartlett. A year later, the couple had their first child - the son of Wilder Brooks.
Today Oliver and Erinn have three children. In 2010, the second son Bodie Hawn was born, and in 2013 his wife gave birth to a daughter, who was named Rio Laura.
