Earnest Lee Hudson Jr. is an American actor. He is the son of actor Ernie Hudson, and Dr. Jeannie L. Hudson, Ph. D. He graduated from film school at C.W. Post-Long Island University, in Brookville, New York, then attended California University of Pennsylvania to complete his Masters of Science in Exercise Science. He has owned numerous businesses, and has worked in the corporate arena as a Director of Training & Development.