Overview

• Carrere confirmed to People that her 19-year-old son Jude is transgender and described him as joyful and sure of who he is.
• Jude, who shuns the spotlight, walked the live-action Lilo & Stitch premiere carpet and does not plan to follow his mother into acting or singing.
• Carrere’s portrayal of social worker Mrs. Kekoa helped the remake top global box office charts with a $341 million opening weekend.
• She noted that Jude, an introverted artist, may pursue a career in veterinary or medical work after spending time working with animals.
• Looking ahead, Carrere said she intends to continue acting, singing and recording alongside her musical partner Daniel Ko.