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Jennifer Hudson Admits EGOT Status ‘Came As A Surprise,’ Says She’s ‘Still Processing’ Her Big Win

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Jennifer Hudson still can’t believe she’s attained EGOT status. The actress, who is only the 17th person to nab an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award, told Gayle King in a new “CBS Mornings” interview, “Now I have a charm that says ’17’.” She added, in a preview clip for the interview airing Friday, “So when you see 17, that represents the 17th EGOT.” READ MORE: Jennifer Hudson To Kick Off Talk Show With ‘American Idol’ Reunion, Lands Simon Cowell As First Guest Hudson admitted she wasn’t expecting the big win and didn’t even realize what it meant when she and the A Strange Loop team won a Tony in June. READ MORE: Jennifer Hudson Promises Honesty And Fun In First Talk Show Promo The singer, who was a producer on the Broadway show, shared: “It came as a surprise. “I did not fully see it coming.

I went there to celebrate the cast for getting 11 nominations, and I don’t feel like I’ve been present. “And then when they said, ‘Strange Loop, Best Musical,’ I was cheering for them.

And once we get on the stage, everybody started chanting, ‘EGOT, EGOT,’ and I was like, ‘Wait what?'” telling King she was “still processing” the occasion.

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