I Got This, Jennifer Hudson
I Got This, Jennifer Hudson
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I Got This
How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down

Author: Jennifer Hudson

Narrator: Shanelle Gabriel, Jennifer Hudson

Unabridged: 4 hr 42 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Penguin Audio

Published: 01/10/2012

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

A personal and inspirational memoir from Grammy and Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson, focused on her amazing transformation as she embraced a healthy lifestyle and lost over eighty pounds. Soulful and sultry, Jennifer Hudson wowed the world with her powerful voice in American Idol's third season, and then took Hollywood by storm with a star turn in Dreamgirls that won her an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. But before we knew her as an American Idol standout, Jennifer was singing in her church choir in the Southside of Chicago. This uplifting memoir tells the story of Jennifer's meteoric rise from American Idol to Dreamgirls to her amazing weight loss on the megablockbuster Weight Watchers diet plan. With the Weight Watchers brand endorsing her, Jennifer gives her fans tips for embracing a healthy lifestyle in order to lose weight and reclaim their bodies. Full of stories from her American Idol days, her experience acting in Dreamgirls, and how her son inspired her to want to live healthfully, this book is a gift for her millions of fans and an inspiration for anyone struggling with weight issues.

About The Author

Jennifer Hudson is an international pop star and award-winning actress. She first came to prominence on the third season of American Idol. She won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role as Effie White in the 2006 film adaptation of Dreamgirls. She is the current spokesperson for Weight Watchers, having lost over eighty pounds on their program. She grew up in Chicago and is engaged to WWE wrestler David Otunga. The couple has a two-year-old son.


Reviews

When I first started this book I was really confused as to whether this girl was actually someone I wanted to read about or not. I used to be obsessed with American Idol, but I don't watch it anymore with the newer people. The reason I was confused was because with celeb written books I often get ir......more

Goodreads review by Ashley

Loved the stories of American Idol and filming Dream Girls, and I appreciate how weight loss changed her life, but a lot of this book read like a weight watchers commercial......more

Goodreads review by Tiffany

Anyone who is a Jennifer Hudson fan, a Weight Watchers member, or just a person who has struggled to overcome obstacles in their life will love this book! I Got This is an autobiography that serves as an inspiring and motivational tool. JHud recounts her early career aspirations, rise to fame and th......more