A. Dave Adams (musician) Her father Robert Maraj is half-Indian and, according to his daughter, "makes the best chicken curry in the world.". If you spend your free time staring woefully out the window and wondering why you aren't a successful model/actor/singer yet, it might be because your parents aren't massively famous. From a world-famous singer and her Game of Thrones star brother, to members of the royal family and their actor cousins, some of the UK's biggest names have some very surprising family members who . She won a best original screenplay Oscar for "Lost in Translation. Domhnall's brother Brian is also an actor. He rose to fame in the early '90s with his hit single "Achy Breaky Heart." Jerry Stiller and his wife Anne Meara were known in the 1960s as the comedy duo Stiller and Meara. "He's been very good at understanding they needed their grandfather at this time," she said. At just 9 years old, Tatum starred in "Paper Moon" in 1973 and won an Oscar for best supporting actress when she turned 10. The genes may be passed on, but the public perception and judgemental attitudes set a high bar to start. Both Emily and Zooey Deschanel are known best for being on successful TV shows ("Bones," "New Girl") and movies ("500 Days of Summer"), Zooey also has a strong music career. Domhnall told Broadway.com in 2006 that he was initially wary of pursuing an acting career because of his father. Ever wondered where Miley gets her pop star talent from? "I forgive you for not always being there when I needed and for not being the dad I expected," she wrote. Zoe is more recently known for starring next to Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman in Big Little Lies. The Blob" and "Satan's School for Girls" before he retired to become a psychotherapist. She told Allure that visiting the set of "Erin Brockovich" got her hooked. Daxx does have a good gig (reason enough for forgiving his old man for dubbing him Daxx), but brother Miles is no slouch either, having formed a band of his own called Rusted Hearts. To read and save unlimited articles, sign up to become a Cosmopolitan member. "After we met, he, Steven, started calling and we'd go see him," she told Wonderland Magazine in 2011. He helps his kids out. Her clear soprano voice and perfect pitch wowed . While Leigh starred in movies directed by legends: Orson Welles' "Touch of Evil" and Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho," which would earn her an Oscar nomination. "My mother is a mother first and foremost. Her parents are none other than Kill Bill actress Uma Thurman and Boyhood actor Ethan Hawke. He had a small part in "Gran Torino," but didn't land a spot in "J. And he's very protective and strong.". Bruno Mars started its career in 2004. When he was younger he was known as "Jazzy". ", She currently plays Lexi Howard on "Euphoria. Dakota Johnson has not one but two famous parents, and a famous grandmother: Her dad is actor Don Johnsonwho starred on the TV series Miami Vice and Nash Bridgesand her mom is famed Body Double and Working Girl actress Melanie Griffith, whose own mom is The Birds star Tippi Hedren. With the show's success, Miley became a child star and then transitioned into a musician. 2. Depp began modeling in 2015 with a Chanel campaign, going on to become the house's youngest brand ambassador. Ben Stiller is the son of Jerry Stiller from Seinfeld. The bands debut album, Heavy Metal is a real gem, a melodic pop masterpiece that doesnt owe a thing to any influence from his father. The result was Emmy wins for the show and both Levys. Drew has kept the acting bug going. "Individuality is an important thing in this businessto not lose yourself. "I have a sister named Mia who is a year younger than me and I saw her standing at the side of the stage at a concert and I was literally like looking at my twin.". Robert was best-known for starring on "CHiPs" and was recently on an episode of "Veep. He later changed his rap moniker to Jay-Z to salute . It's pretty gutsy to get into the same profession that your mother dominates but Grace Gummer has held her own. Eugene Levy has been a fixture in comedy since the late 1970s. She's the daughter of "Star Wars" legend Carrie Fisher and the granddaughter of iconic singer and actress Debbie Reynolds. The two have had an often contentious and back-and-forth relationship for years. And with his youngest one, Daxx, hes got a good gig now. Her dad, Quincy Jones bagged a whopping 79 Grammys, after working with the likes of Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder and Frank Sinatra. Ojai, California, 1970. 3. King emerged on the music scene with her debut album "Love Stuff" in 2015 and is currently working on new music. "People think [fame is] this wonderful, magical heal-all, and it's actually the opposite. Sarah's grandfather and Kiefer's father, Donald, is also an actor. You might recognise Rashida Jones from her roles in The American Office and Parks & Recreation but did you know shes musical royalty? "I must have been thirteen," the actress told Esquire. Now, we don't want to talk down Achy Breaky Heart, but Miley Cyrus has evolved into one of the biggest pop stars on the planet, with hits such as Party In The USA, Wrecking Ball, We Can't Stop and new smash Malibu all becoming modern classics. The singer, model and TV star was born to Albanian parents in Yugoslavia (now present-day Kosovo). Laura and her mom both earned nominations for acting together in "Rambling Rose." But as well as his own musical legacy, Albert has made a mark on the pop world through his son, Albert Hammond Jr, who's a hugely successful singer/songwriter in his own right. And there's award-winning novelist Nadifa Mohamed, whose family left Somalia in the late 1980s for a short stint but were then unable to return. Even though some very outstanding solo artists were also occupying the scene but The Beatles overtook everyone. Teddy is the better known of the twohis latest album, Little Windows, is a duo effort with singer Kelly Jones and merely the latest example of his solo success. 16 Barack Obama - Back To Kenya. Cole was adopted at age 2 by family friends. ", Famous parent(s): actor Eric Roberts; niece to actor Julia Roberts, What it's like: "I think it's important to chooseto make decisions for yourself," Emma said. Lipton recently starred on "Twin Peaks.". Celebrity parents with famous musician children. Jones told The Independent in 2012 that they had connected and she liked she was already an established musician on her own. Good thing his old man taught him well. Shes appeared in Twelve, with Chace Crawford and Emma Roberts, but kept in touch with her musical roots by fronting the band Lolawolf. Suzies the folkie of the family, having been the result of a relationship the elder Wainwright had with singer Suzzy Roche. ", Since then, she's found acclaim on the HBO series "The Leftovers" and now in movies like "The Nice Guys" and "Once Upon a Timein Hollywood. Most of us can only imagine what its like to be the son or daughter of a revered rock star. (Ever found yourself watching something and thought, "Huh, that person looks familiar"? Dakota acted alongside her mother in "Crazy in Alabama," which was directed by her then-stepfather actor Antonio Banderas. Before he moved into the White House, Barack Obama was raised in a single-parent household. ", Famous parent(s): singer-songwriter Lionel Richie; sister to reality star Nicole Richie, What it was like: "My dad, he thinks so out-of-the-box," Sofia said. Top editors give you the stories you want delivered right to your inbox each weekday. ", Famous parent(s): actor Stephen Baldwin; niece to actor Alec Baldwin, What it was like: "I'm lucky that I was raised so normally in a suburban town," Hailey said. One of musics most famous celebrities that were adopted. ", Famous parent(s): rapper and actor Ice Cube, What it was like: "Growing up with a famous father is both a gift and a curse, because there are certain people who instead of seeing me as an individual, will see me as a rappers son, and expect me to come to sets with a posse nine deep and show up late, O'Shea said. But her daughter is the only one to follow . Read: The 15 Best Male Pop Stars Today. It's a varied bunchJames McCartney, Dhani Harrison, Zak Starkey, Sean Lennon and Julian Lennonbut all have that common thread of being the next generation belonging . "I used to hate constant references to my mom because I wanted to be known for myself. There are about 180 famous autistic people I found as part of our research on Ongig's series on neurodiversity. 26,773 150 Nostalgic (Early 2000s) Children's TV Shows. Its tough enough scratching out a musical career these days. Stellan is part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in "Thor," "Thor: The Dark World," and "Avengers: Age of Ultron." "But growing up I saw how people treated me differently when they knew who my father was, even the stuff I did on the field. Edgar.". Macaulay Culkin. 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His resume includes stints with Foreigner, Paul Rogers, Ted Nugent, and Joe Bonamasa, making him the go-to guy when an ace drummer with a preferred pedigree is needed. 13 Rock Stars Who Disappeared. Daughter of Lenny and The Cosby Show star Lisa Bonet, Zoe Kravitz has inherited her fathers cool, but her mother's looks. We doubt anyone thinks of Miley Cyrus as Billy Ray Cyrus little girl anymore. And it was kind of: F*ck it, Dads an actor, hes super-happy doing it, maybe I should give it a go. I felt like, if I dont try it now, there is a risk that Ill look back 30, 40 years from now and think: Why didnt I? A look at children of rock stars who have stepped out of their famous parents' shadows. Its totally there, Jack said. He currently stars on two Netflix series: "Grace & Frankie" and "Godless." 2022 has already been a positive year for Holly Humberstone, who was given the BRIT Award for Rising Star and she looks set to follow in the footsteps of esteemed previous winners such as Sam Fender and Florence & The Machine. James & Josh Brolin. Emma's aunt, Eric's sister, also happens to be Julia Roberts. "They always came home and talked about it around the dinner table the way any family talks about work, but it wasnt anything special. "My father had gone in for an audition. For more celebrity family connections see a-list mums and dads and celebrity siblings plus while we are talking photos, check out our celebrities as teenagers gallery. Lisa Marie Presley. After pop fame, opera has always remained close, at the 2014 Grammy . Joe Cocker sits with his mother Marjorie. Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith both have their own musical pasts, and kids Willow and Jaden Smith have gladly stepped up to the mantle. Frank made his film debut as an extra inhis dad's movie "Welcome to Sarajevo." 26. Her global success has crowned her the 'Queen of Rap' and cemented her status as hip-hop royalty. Willow wowed the world with her 2010 single "Whip My . "I thought I'd always have the father-son thing of 'He got you the part.'". Richard and Linda Thompson may have had a tempestuous marriage, but they still have reason to be particularly proud of their offspring. It's high on the list of catchy hit singles. Perhaps its no surprise Kate Hudson has a bit of a soft spot for rocker boys (she married and divorced The Black Crowes Chris Robinson and was engaged to The Muse's Matt Bellamy before their split); her father is American musician Bill Hudson. The rich and famous like nothing better than a picture with the parents - so here are 125 photos of celebrities and actors posing with mum and dad. "I kind of figured it out because he looked exactly like me," she said on "The Jonathan Ross Show." She started modelling at the tender age of two, before being signed to an agency when she was 16. Alexander is best known for "True Blood" and his Emmy-winning role in "Big Little Lies," Gustaf stars on "Vikings" and will be on "Westworld," and Bill was recently the terrifying Pennywise in "It." Bruce is also an Oscar-nominated actor and has more than five films scheduled for release in 2018. Miley is a rare example of a star whose light shines brighter than her fathers. Leah is a model and singer, who has supported David Bowie on tour, and Tyrone, whos once dated Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Daisy Lowe works in his father's art gallery. She had three kids with her second husband, actor and bodybuilder Mickey Hargitay, one of which was Mariska. 05.06.2021 by Alice Cavallo. "Girls" creator Lena Dunham has creativity in her blood. "Now Ive done eight films, its an afterthought. You need to live your life. But while I would like to believe that working hard will make it so that I can continue to do this, Im well-aware doors have been opened for me. ", What it was like: "Im constantly working hard and pushing myself out of my comfort zone to prove that I can and will work just as diligently as anyone else," Harley Quinn said. Here are all the pop stars you might be surprised to know dabbled in jazz, opera. The singer chats about his career and latest studio album, Sex and Love. The best music, movies, TV, books, comedy and more. By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider Jay-Z's real name is Shawn Corey Carter. Ladd is an Oscar-nominated actress and recently starred on Hallmark's "Chesapeake Shores." Paris Hilton. Her debut record in 2003, To Whom It May Concern, was certified gold and was followed by the platinum album, Now What. "I think it would have been an easier choice to do something that wasnt creative because there is constant comparison but I dont think any of us would be happy if we were doing something else., Famous parent(s): athlete David Beckham and singer-turned-designer Victoria Beckham, What it was like: "I had a lot of pressure on me," Brooklyn said. Reuters/Danny Moloshok. To celebrate those strong Hammond genes, here are five of our favourite pop parents who have passed their talents on to their offspring. score: 28 of 50 (57%) . Miles Robbins. Jack Keating, son of pop star and Boyzone legend Ronan Keating also recently entered the Casa Amor villa. But how did these two sisters get into the biz? It doesn't just stop at Miley either. Willis won a Golden Globe in 1997 for "Moonlighting," while Moore has been nominated for two Golden Globes. Laura is next going to appear in "Star Wars: The Last Jedi." Hes gained critical recognition, but chances are, all mentions of Ben Taylor are preceded by the words James Taylors kid. The fact that hes also the offspring of a famous mom, Carly Simon, only piles on the pressure. "And that's part of growing up in any career you have. CELEBRITY Sobriety 22/02/23. From Nancy Sinatra to Jaden and Willow Smith, these are the renowned celebrity children who got their start in the music business. Anjelica Oswald and Keertana Sastry contributed to previous versions of this post. 9 . These days Jakob is a solo star, a member of the West Coast elite and one of those artists whose every effort is eagerly anticipated. He was officially adopted by his birth mother's former foster parents at age 5. Watching her aunt Julia is what got Emma interested in acting. Mila Kunis was born in Ukraine and moved to the US when she was 7 years old. Sofia was thrust right into the business when her father, Francis Ford Coppola, had her play the child being baptized at the end of his 1972 masterpiece "The Godfather.". The former Disney star, who is also the goddaughter of Dolly Parton, has had five non-consecutive number-one albums in the U.S and is currently working on her upcoming seventh studio album, She Is Miley Cyrus. "It definitely gave me a wake-up call of, like, OK, if everyone's gonna know your business, maybe you'd like your . The timeless appeal of Dick Van Dyke. During a period of conflict in the 1990s , Albanian people were persecuted, causing her family to resettle in the United Kingdom when she was a child. "He was just out of rehab, so part of going through those steps is making amends by reaching out to my mom after years of being a drug addict and not ever being there. I think you need to know what you like and what you don't and how you want to build a career. "And Ive always shown that Im an utmost professional, showing up to my call time an hour early, making sure that I speak to everybody on set, anybody whos engaging with me., What it was like: "My dad would have loved for us all to become architects. Al-Saddiq al-Raddi, a Sudanese poet, was granted refugee status in the U.K. in 2012, when anti-government protests sparked mass arrests. Tatum has continued acting, and she is known for films including "The Runaways" and "Little Darlings." The likes of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Freddy Mercury and so many more artists who have enriched music in its totality are British. So nepotism at its best. His is a special challenge in that he follows in the footsteps of not one, but two of the most famous drummershis dad and the inimitable Keith Moon. London 1971. CELEBRITY Characters 21/02/23. She frequently performs in concerts for charity and also supports various charities. Her biological father is a well-known boxing trainer, Virgil Hunter. However, Sofia has since rebounded. Its a varied bunchJames McCartney, Dhani Harrison, Zak Starkey, Sean Lennon and Julian Lennonbut all have that common thread of being the next generation belonging to the most influential band in the world. I love my dad and we have a very good relationship now. Anais is the daughter of Noel Gallagher and Meg Mathews but is making a successful career for herself as a model. "I had to do a therapy meeting last night and he was just around. Rita Ora. Pepper's and The Beatles, View 6 modern artists influenced by Sgt. Mariska was only three years old. She also just released a new . A lesser-known fact is that she is of Indian descent. Born Vera Jayne Palmer, Mansfield was an actress, nightclub entertainer, and one of the earliest Playboy Playmates. Like many pop parents, Billy Ray Cyrus passed music onto his kids and some might argue they were better at it than him. The most lovable grumps in TV and film. Only Cosmo members can save this exclusive article. Don is well known for his role on the hit series "Miami Vice." ", Famous parent(s): singer-songwriter Neneh Cherry and producer Cameron McVey, What it was like: "When I was in my teens, [I] was like, 'I really want to do music,'" Mabel said. However, there may have been a hint of intimidation lurking in the back of his brain. She made her acting debut in the 2013 Gia Coppola movie "Palo Alto. Lady Gagas Entire Dating History, Right This Way, Dua Lipa Is Effortlessly Cool in a Hooded Jumpsuit, Chris Pine Tells All About Harry Styles SpitGate, Madelyn Cline Looks Extra Springy in Gingham, Chrissy Teigen Shares Cute Video of Baby Esti. I did used to be really insecure about people just associating me with my family and now I love itI'm so proud of them and it's cool.". She's a bit of an international treasure in my opinion," Tracee told People about honoring her mom. Musician . ", Ice Cube, who started his career as a member of rap group N.W.A., is also an actor, and his son is following in his footsteps. Band member Redfoo does however come from a respected musical heritage however, his dad is Berry Gordy - the man who founded Motown Records. Bruno Mars. James McCartney is celebrating the recent release of his third album, Blackberry Train, while also attempting to defer questions about his dad whenever the subject is broached. Paris Hilton was Kim Kardashian before Kim Kardashian was Kim Kardashian. Famous parent (s): actor John Drew Barrymore (of the Barrymore acting dynasty) What it was like: "Having a very public experience when I was young taught me a lot about responsibility in a weird way," she's said. "You know, when he holds me it feels like daddy. Notably, dad sang freely about his kids early on, composing Rufus Is a Tit Man (a reference to Rufus penchant for breastfeeding) and the sentimental A Father and a Son for his boy. It's probs because their mom/dad/aunt/uncle/grandparent is also super duper famous.) Children: Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John (10) and Elijah Joseph Daniel Furnish-John (8). But then imagine that youre aspiring musician yourself. Take Big Little Lies star and fashion and beauty queen Zoe Kravtiz (no points for guessing who her famous dad is). The family is close and often attends events together. His half brother Sean, amazingly enough, is now older than John was at the time he died, but he continues to garner good notices, both on his own and at the helm of the Plastic Ono Band, which remains the family business, Ironically, Ringos son Zak may be the most successful of them all, having gained regular work with Oasis, Paul Weller, the Waterboys and The Who, the latter having given him consistent gainful employment. DAKOTA JOHNSON. Kate starred in "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" and met Spielberg on the set. Died: June 25, 2009. ", Maude's mother, Leslie Mann, has starred opposite her in the above titles directed by her husband. Katie can currently be seen on "Arrow.". In 1945, he . Whats the point when youre living in Budapest for six months while your stepdad films Evita and you go to school in your hotel room? Robot"), and in movies ("Larry Crowne," "Frances Ha"). ", Famous parent(s): actor/writer Carrie Fisher; granddaughter to actor Debbie Reynolds, What it was like: "Ive always kind of lived in their shadows, and now is the first time in my life when I get to own my life and stand on my own," Billie said. The King of Pop and an international superstar, Michael Jackson was a musical entertainer whose work - both with Jackson 5 and solo - won accolades and hearts worldwide. List of famous British pop singers with their biographies that include trivia, interesting facts, timeline and life history. Getty Images / HBO. ", Famous parent(s): actors Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn; half-brother to actors Kate Hudson and Oliver Hudson, What it was like: "What [Kurt] gave me, and my mom gave me, was the mindset that youre an individual, and you make your choices individually," Wyatt said. Its free! "Hes so weird and he can take my mind places that I probably wouldnt go to and he opens me up to so many different thoughts. While many of her schoolmates also had famous parents growing up (her parents are actors Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith), the Fifty Shades actress told Interview in 2016 that she . Tippi, who's Melanie's . In 2017, Lily included an open letter in her book of personal essays, "Unfiltered: No Shame, No Regrets, Just Me," in which she forgave her father for not being present in her life after her parents divorced in 1994. All co-written by Mr Hammond. 23. Billy Ray Cyrus has his one hit, Achy Breaky Heart, but Miley knows how to twerk and attract controversy. 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