Jennifer Hudson Joins In On Sex & the City

As work finally begins on the big-screen follow-up to the long-running HBO hit Sex & the City, OK! has learned that the show's four leading ladies will have some company in the form of Oscar-winning actress .

According to reports, Hudson, who took home the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award (and just about every other trophy known to man) last year for her performance opposite in Dreamgirls, has been cast as an assistant to SATC's main minx Carrie Bradshaw, played once again by .

All this is great news for fans of SATC, who have waited for years to see the show's four heroines, played by Parker, , and , strut their stuff around the Big Apple one last time.