Kate Hudson, Chris Robinson splitting up

Actress, Black Crowes singer to divorce after nearly six years of marriage

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Kate Hudson, 27, and her husband Chris Robinson, 39, were married in 2000. They have a 2-year-old son, Ryder Russell Robinson.

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updated 4:21 p.m. ET Aug. 14, 2006

NEW YORK - Kate Hudson and Chris Robinson are splitting up after nearly six years of marriage, said her publicist, Brad Cafarelli.

“Kate Hudson and Chris Robinson have confirmed that they are separated,” Cafarelli told The Associated Press on Monday.

The couple married in 2000. They have a 2-year-old son, Ryder Russell Robinson.

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Hudson, 27, is the daughter of Goldie Hawn. She was nominated for a supporting actress Oscar for her role as rock groupie Penny Lane in 2000’s “Almost Famous.”

Her screen credits also include “You, Me and Dupree,” “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days” and “The Skeleton Key.”

Robinson, 39, is the lead singer of The Black Crowes.

The singer’s representative, Todd Brodginski, told the AP he had “no information to report.”