Kate Hudson reveals she once dated a 6’9″ linebacker

Turns out its not just musicians she’s in to.

Kate Hudson has revealed she once dated a 6’9″ footballer.

The 38-year-old actress told Conan O’Brien the relationship only lasted ‘one dinner’ because he was celibate.

 

‘I’ve been known to lean more towards tall’: Kate Hudson revealed she once dated a 6’9″ linebacker… but dumped him for ‘religious reasons’

‘I dated this guy once who was 6’9″. He played football,’ she said. ‘He was huge. He was a linebacker. 

‘And he was a born again [Christian], so that kind of threw me off a bit,’ she added.

The Almost Famous star said she was young at the time, and ‘didn’t know if I would be able to hold out that long.’

‘He wanted to wait until marriage… so we really only went out for one dinner,’ she revealed, adding: ‘Nothing against him!

Can't wait: She admitted she was thrown off because he was a Born Again Christian and therefore celibate before marriage

Can’t wait: She admitted she was thrown off because he was a Born Again Christian and therefore celibate before marriage

‘I just remember being at dinner and he was like “so I should tell you this” and it was a moment of “…oh.”

She added: ‘I just…don’t think that’s the way my life’s gonna go, but he was great.’

The mom-of-two also revealed that when she brought her towering date to a Christmas party, and introduced him to her mom Goldie Hawn, she burst out laughing. 

Babydaddies: she has two sons — 13-year-old Ryder with former Black Crowes frontman Chris Robinson (R), and six-year-old Bingham with Muse's Matthew Bellamy

Babydaddies: she has two sons — 13-year-old Ryder with former Black Crowes frontman Chris Robinson (R), and six-year-old Bingham with Muse's Matthew Bellamy

Babydaddies: she has two sons — 13-year-old Ryder with former Black Crowes frontman Chris Robinson (R), and six-year-old Bingham with Muse’s Matthew Bellamy

Kate is currently dating musician Danny Fujikawa; she has two sons — 13-year-old Ryder with former Black Crowes frontman Chris Robinson, and six-year-old Bingham with Muse’s Matthew Bellamy.

She told Conan that when it comes to men, she is ‘kind of down for anything… connection is everything,’ although she added: ‘Ive been known to lean more towards tall.’

Robinson is 6’2″, while Bellamy is only an inch taller than her at 5’7″. 

Happy couple: Kate is currently dating musician Danny Fujikawa 

Happy couple: Kate is currently dating musician Danny Fujikawa 

 

 



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