Dr. Mahalia Hines, Common's mother, appeared on 'The Jennifer Hudson Show' on Thursday, May 2 Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has ...

In a wide-ranging profile, Common told Insider how he began acting after a musical low point. The near-EGOT said he's now focused on his acting craft. Common, who's dated many celebrities publicly, ...

Common and Jennifer Hudson went public with their relationship in January 2024 Kelsie Gibson is the Senior News Editor of Society and Culture at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2021. She ...

Jennifer and Common's Chicago roots connect them as similar souls and spirits. Fans are invested in the couple's relationship, cheering them on and celebrating their love. Jennifer and Common's ...