Making it as an actor or celebrity in Hollywood isn’t easy. It’s a cutthroat business wherein you’re only as good as your last film. But it’s not always the case.
For those who have the luxury of being cut from a famous cloth, things tend to come a little easier. Have a look and check out these 15 celebrities who also have very famous parents .
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Eva Amurri is the daughter of Susan Sarandon.
Susan Sarandon is an Oscar-winning actress, famous for her performances in films like Dead Man Walking , as well as The Client . If you’ve never seen her opposite of Julia Roberts in Stepmom , that film is a must-watch.
Alexander Skarsgård is the son of Stellan Skarsgård
The entire Skarsgård clan has been bitten by the acting bug! Both Alex and Bill have forged respectable careers of their own, outside of their father’s shadow.
Of all of Stellan’s memorable roles, Good Will Hunting has to be my favorite.
Enrique Iglesias is the son of Julio Iglesias.
If you thought that Enrique Iglesias was a sex symbol for his time, you should have seen his father Julio! To this day, Enrique’s father is still revered as a demi-god in the Latin community.
Brooklyn Beckham is the son of David and Victoria Beckham.
Can you imagine having David Beckham and Posh Spice for parents?! I don’t think there’s a door on earth wherein that little namedrop wouldn’t cause it to swing wide open. At one point, Victoria and David were as regal as Diana and Prince Charles.
Jennifer Aniston is the daughter of John Aniston.
First of all, how cool is this photo of Jen and Dave Grohl hugging? I just had to mention it.
For those who didn’t know, Jen’s father John was an Emmy-winning soap opera star.
Angelina Jolie is the daughter of John Voigt.
Most fans were unaware of the familial connection between Angelina and her estranged father Jon Voigt until the two signed on to appear in Tomb Raider together. Suffice it to say that Angelina has far and away eclipsed her father’s star power.
Georgia May Jagger is the daughter of Mick Jagger.
Just one look at George May should tell you everything you need to know about her lineage. Those signature lips couldn’t belong to anyone other than her father, Rock n Roll legend, and Rolling Stones frontman, Mick Jagger.
Dylan Penn is the daughter of Robin Wright and Sean Penn.
It’s actually kind of scary because the older that Dylan Penn gets, the more and more she and her mother Robin are starting to look alike. Nowadays, you’d swear that they were sisters.
Colin Hanks is the son of Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson.
I’m just going to go on record here and state for all to hear that I love Colin Hanks. Orange County is one of the best comedy films of the early ’00s and Life in Pieces was a criminally underrated show.
Kiefer Sutherland is the son of Donald Sutherland.
Donald Sutherland is a proverbial film and TV icon. Over the course of his illustrious career, Donald has appeared in over 200 different movies and TV shows. He is without question one of the most iconic Canadian film actors of all time.
Paris Hilton is the daughter of Kathy Hilton
Kathy Hilton has always been a hotel tycoon, but these days she’s probably more well known for her role in the most recent season of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills .
All I can say is don’t knock it until you’ve tried it.
Jaden Smith is the son of Jada Pinkett and Will Smith.
Much like his famous father Will, Jaden seems poised and able to take on the world. He’s a prominent and promising musician with an undeniable affinity and talent for acting.
Damon Wayans Jr. is the son of Damon Wayans Sr.
When I was a kid, Damon Wayans Sr. was one of the biggest comedic actors around. Films like Major Payne and Celtic Pride helped to comprise the fabric of my early film upbringing.
Miley Cyrus is the daughter of Billy Ray Cyrus.
You might not recognize the name Billy Ray Cyrus at first glance, but I guarantee there isn’t a soul alive on this earth who hasn’t heard the song “Achy Breaky Heart” at least once.
Hailey Bieber is the daughter of Stephen Baldwin.
Before she became Hailey Bieber, the gorgeous young model/actress was known as Hailey Baldwin; daughter of renowned actor Stephen Baldwin. Her uncle also happens to be Alec Baldwin.
