Goldie Hawn

Date of Birth: November 21, 1945

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Biography

Goldie Jeanne Hawn is an American actress, producer, and singer who has enjoyed a prolific career in film and television spanning over five decades. Born on November 21, 1945, in Washington, D.C., Hawn rose to fame on the NBC sketch comedy program “Laugh-In” (1968-1973), where her bubbly personality and comedic timing captured the hearts of many. She made her film debut in the 1968 film “The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band,” but it was her role in “Cactus Flower” (1969) that earned her an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Hawn continued to build her career with notable films such as “Private Benjamin” (1980), for which she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, “Overboard” (1987), and “The First Wives Club” (1996). In addition to acting, she has also worked as a producer on several of her films. Hawn is known for her philanthropic efforts, particularly through the Hawn Foundation, which she founded in 2003 to promote youth education programs. Hawn has been in a long-term relationship with actor Kurt Russell since 1983. The couple is considered one of Hollywood’s most enduring pairs despite never marrying. Together, they have a blended family of four children.

5 Interesting Facts about Goldie Hawn

1. Goldie Hawn won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in “Cactus Flower” (1969).

2. She founded the Hawn Foundation in 2003, which focuses on youth education and mindfulness programs.

3. Hawn has been in a relationship with actor Kurt Russell since 1983, and they have a blended family of four children.

4. She is an accomplished dancer and began her career as a professional dancer before transitioning to acting.

5. Hawn has written a memoir titled “A Lotus Grows in the Mud,” which was published in 2005.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Goldie Hawn

1. “The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are.”

2. “I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.”

3. “We’re social beings, and we have a responsibility to help one another.”

4. “I noted that people are happy here in the U.S. because they’re pursuing their own happiness. They’re not pursuing happiness for others.”

5. “I don’t think of myself as a role model. I do try to live in a way that shows others it’s okay to be yourself.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

Goldie Hawn’s highest net worth is estimated to be around $90 million.

Children

Goldie Hawn has three children: 1. Oliver Hudson – Born September 7, 1976, from her marriage to musician Bill Hudson. 2. Kate Hudson – Born April 19, 1979, also from her marriage to Bill Hudson. 3. Wyatt Russell – Born July 10, 1986, from her relationship with Kurt Russell.