You Would Never Have Guessed How Insanely Famous These Celebrities’ Parents Were

New stars constantly rising in Hollywood, but not all of them are new genes. If you see these celebrities on TV and think they are pretty cool, just wait until you find out who their parents are. A quick spoiler: they’re insanely famous. Their talent must have passed to their kids too, cause these young stars did quite a good job with their roles. The apple truly doesn’t fall far from the tree.
So let’s find out who got the most legendary parents out of these young stars. Which one of these nepotism babies followed their parents' footsteps the best? You decide.

1. Ty Tennant - House of the Dragon

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If you watched the new series House of the Dragon before, you would probably recognize Ty Tennant as the younger version of Aegon Targaryen. His dad is none other than the legendary Doctor Who himself, David Tennant.

2. Bessie Carter - Bridgerton

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In Bridgerton, Bessie Carter played the role of Prudence Featherington. In real life, she is the daughter of actress Imelda Staunton who played Dolores Umbridge in the Harry Potter franchise. Her father is Downton Abbey actor, Jim Carter.

3. Maya Hawke - Stranger Things

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Maya Hawke kickstarted her career at age 21 with the role of Robin Buckley in the Netflix show Stranger Things. We can agree that she shares a lot of similarities with her mother, the legendary actress Uma Thurman. She is also the daughter of the famous actor Ethan Hawke.

4. Grace Van Dien - Stranger Things

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Another actress of the Stranger Things series who takes after her parent is Grace Van Dien. She is the daughter of longtime actor Casper Van Dien, who starred in Starship Trooper.

5. Zoë Kravitz - The Batman

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Zoë Kravitz plays Catwoman in the new Batman movie of DCEU. Her father is the famous singer Lenny Kravtiz and her mom is the iconic actress Lisa Bonet. What’s more interesting about Zoë Kravitz is that she’s also the former stepdaughter of Aquaman, Jason Momoa.

6. Aurora Perrineau - Westworld

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Harold Perrineau played a big role in the popular TV series Lost. His daughter, Aurora Perrineau also followed in his footsteps and starred in a beloved series too. You might know her as C in Westworld.

7. Ever Anderson - Black Widow

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If you have watched Marvel’s Black Widow, you would have recognized Ever Anderson as the young Natasha. Her mom is Milla Jovovich.

8. Milo Gibson - Manifest West

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Milo Gibson starred in the movie Manifest West. His dad is none other than the famous actor Mel Gibson.

9. Iris Law - Pistol

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Iris Law plays Soo Catwoman on Pistol on Hulu. In real life, she is the daughter of the well-known actor Jude Law.

10. Honor Swinton Byrne - The Souvenir

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Honor Swinton Byrne plays the role of Julie in both The Souvenir and The Souvenir: Part Two. Turns out she is the daughter of the legendary actress Tilda Swinton.

11. Sosie Bacon - 13 Reasons Why

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Fans of 13 Reasons Why might have known Sosie Bacon as Skye Miller in the series. Turns out her father is none other than the famous actor Kevin Bacon. Her mom is Kyra Sedgwick.

12. Stella Baker - The Good Fight

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Stella Baker is the daughter of Simon Baker. She starred on the CW's The Republic of Sarah and appears on The Good Fight.

13. Nico Parker - Dumbo

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Nico Parker starred in the live-action Dumbo and The Third Day on HBO. The young actress will also play a part in the upcoming The Last of Us. She is the daughter of Thandiwe Newton.

14. Miles Robbins - Let It Snow

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Miles Robbins is the son of actor Tim Robbins and actress Susan Sarandon. In 2019, he starred in the Netflix show Let It Snow. You might recognize him as Billy in the show.

15. Louisa Jacobson - The Gilded Age

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Louisa Jacobson plays Marian Brook in The Gilded Age. In real life, she is the daughter of Meryl Streep, the legendary actress that nails every role she plays.
There is no doubt that these stars have very famous parents, but they are not the only ones with popular relatives. Actually, some of your most favorites celebrities can be related to each other. It's a small world indeed.