Hudson’s win at last night’s ceremony for her work as a producer for “A Strange Loop” made her the 17th person to join the highly regarded club.ĭuring the history-making evening, the “American Idol” alum became the second Black woman to earn an EGOT after actress, comedian and talk show host Whoopi Goldberg won in 2002. The high honor is reserved for a select group of talented individuals who have earned an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony award.
On Sunday night (June 12), Jennifer Hudson celebrated a rare achievement when she reached EGOT status at the 75th annual Tony Awards in New York City.
