These stars practically stole the spotlight from their parents. Will Smith recently won his first Oscar for "King Richard." Dakota Johnson, Maya Hawke, Zo Kravitz and more stars with famous parents were mocked on New York Magazine's The Year of the Nepo Baby cover.. Celebrity nepotism is nothing new but the insult . Martin is also the father of Emilio Estevez from The Breakfast Club. ", Mary Jo Deschanel, the sisters' mother, is also an actress who starred in "Twin Peaks" and "The Right Stuff.". I think you need to know what you like and what you don't and how you want to build a career. Its tough enough scratching out a musical career these days. Updated 16:42, 10 JUN 2015. CELEBRITY Illness 22/02/23. What an idiot!", Famous parent(s): actor/musician Lenny Kravitz and actor Lisa Bonet; granddaughter to actor Roxie Roker, What it was like: "When I was younger, I really wanted to prove to people I was a normal human being, that I was cool, chill," Zo said. The two are incredibly close. Cole was adopted at age 2 by family friends. Elvis daughter Lisa Marie, or the Princess Of Rock n Roll as she is also known, has become a singer in her own right. 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. Their parents are successful movie stars. Most of them are now rockstars in their respective industries in their own right. Create an account and youll be able to save and revisit articles. Laura is next going to appear in "Star Wars: The Last Jedi." Lily Rose Depp. Sarah's grandfather and Kiefer's father, Donald, is also an actor. 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. Still, James benefitted from paternal favor, having secured a lead role on Vinyl, the show his dad helps oversee for HBO. Sure, you might have the benefit of family connections, but reaching the high bar your dads established over the past 30, 40 or 50 years is no mean feat. A lesser-known fact is that she is of Indian descent. Mariska opened up about losing Mansfield in a 2017 interview with Closer Weekly. "People think [fame is] this wonderful, magical heal-all, and it's actually the opposite. 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. Frances Bean Cobain. Fatherhood has been a joy for the internationally-acclaimed English singer-songwriter who co-parents with his husband David Furnish. Jamie has since carried the torch by forging an amazing career which all started with her debut big-screen role as Laurie Strode in the 1978 horror classic, "Halloween.". Now as a director she has made acclaimed dramas like "The Virgin Suicides" and "Lost in Translation.". Like, I would walk into an audition room and people would just assume I would be a jerk., Famous parent(s): actor Lea Thompson and director Howard Deutch, What it was like: "I have so much gratitude for my mom and dad making it a priority in our childhood to sit down and have a home-cooked family meal every night, when it was possible," Zoey said. Check out his latest, Earth, for proof of their passion. Elvis ' daughter Lisa Marie, or the Princess Of Rock 'n' Roll as she is also known, has become a singer in her own right. Dakota acted alongside her mother in "Crazy in Alabama," which was directed by her then-stepfather actor Antonio Banderas. This article is an endeavor to put forward the ten world's most famous British pop singers 2023. Band member Redfoo does however come from a respected musical heritage however, his dad is Berry Gordy - the man who founded Motown Records. Some of the good English pop singers listed here also performed rock songs, and even soul and country. Sarandon's three children, Eva Amurri Martino, 34, Jack Henry Robbins, 30, and Miles Robbins, 27, have all chosen a career in the entertainment industry. Joe Cocker sits with his mother Marjorie. The couple married in a quiet ceremony this October and have two children together: Nakoa-Wolf Manakauapo Namakaeha Momoa and Lola Iolani Momoa, making them Zo's half-siblings. Marty Wilde was one of the UK's first true rock and roll stars, releasing a string of hit singles between 1957 and 1971. They were estranged for nearly seven years. It's probs because their mom/dad/aunt/uncle/grandparent is also super duper famous.) ", Maude's mother, Leslie Mann, has starred opposite her in the above titles directed by her husband. Phil Collins. Their Year in Pop: Billboard's Greatest Pop Star of 2019 kept her momentum rolling well into 2020, and started 2021 still deep in the promo push of her Positions set from the . There's still so much time to move forward. Tammy Hembrow. Like many pop parents, Billy Ray Cyrus passed music onto his kids and some might argue they were better at it than him. He released his most recent album in 2016 and has starred in a string of movies and TV shows. Its totally there, Jack said. Wenn. Hyunsik's father was famous back in the day as folk singer Im Ji-hoon - today both play the guitar and are talented songwriters. 26. Only Cosmo members can save this exclusive article. Schneider started his career on "Saturday Night Live" and was recently in Adam Sandler's "Sandy Wexler.". BlacKkKlansman and Tenet star John David Washington is the oldest son of Hollywood icon Denzel Washington. Children: Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John (10) and Elijah Joseph Daniel Furnish-John (8). "I remember it feeling like summer camp, just the feeling of creativity.". You have Zo Kravitz, whose parents are Lisa Bonet and Lenny Kravitz. The singer, model and TV star was born to Albanian parents in Yugoslavia (now present-day Kosovo). Eve Hewson, who stars in Cinemax's The Knick and Bridge of Spies, is the daughter of U2 frontman Paul Hewson, aka Bono. But theres a little bit of an attitude that Ive gotten, especially as I was starting out. And of course, no list of top English pop singers would be complete without the late, great George Michael, whose pop songs will live on forever. Presumably, that somber, sobering sound runs in the family. Lindsay Lohan. ", A Timeline of All This Hailey and Selena Drama, Abortion Pills Are Here to Stay, Lawsuit or Not, You Can Wear These Sequined Dresses EVERYWHERE, I've Been Single for 8 Yearsand I Blame My Makeup, The 10 Oscars Presenters Dressed Like the Nominees. Kelly has dipped her toe into DJ-ing, TV presenting, acting, singing, fashion and writing. ", But he did add that he was "proud of her.". Her album, "Bangerz," was nominated for a Grammy in 2015. Shes appeared in Twelve, with Chace Crawford and Emma Roberts, but kept in touch with her musical roots by fronting the band Lolawolf. "I kind of figured it out because he looked exactly like me," she said on "The Jonathan Ross Show." ", She followed that by starring in her dad's movies "Knocked Up," "Funny People," and "This is 40. So Ricks a happy camper. So states Cheap Tricks former drummer Bun E. Carlos, whose cause for discontent was being usurped from the drum throne he occupied for 40 years as Rick Nielsens timekeeper. ", The Swedish family is dominating Hollywood with some of their hit projects. Aaron also created hit shows like "Dynasty," "Melrose Place," and "Charmed. O'Shea will next appear in "Den of Thieves" and Ice Cube will be in "Last Friday.". Danner is an Emmy Award-winning actress for "Huff" and recently starred on "Gypsy." Nicki Minaj is of the most famous pop icons in the world. ", Brian can currently be seen on MSNBC and is the host of the network's program "The 11th Hour With Brian Williams.". Reuters/Danny Moloshok. I didnt choose it. During that time, Curtis was a star in movies like "The Sweet Smell of Success," "The Defiant Ones" (which he was Oscar-nominated for), and "Some Like It Hot." The Howard family comes from a long line of industry members. Tippi, who's Melanie's . Mila Kunis was born in Ukraine and moved to the US when she was 7 years old. He'd never met me before.". She has had a thriving career since the 1990s starring in comedies like "The Cable Guy" and "17 Again. He was born to Ann Dunham from Kansas and Barack Obama Sr. from Kenya. At that age, it was thrilling to just sit in the makeup chair. CELEBRITY Sobriety 22/02/23. The "Star Trek" and "Wonder Woman" actor takes after his parents. I just wanted to go in my own direction. Hawn, who rose to fame on the sketch comedy show "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" and then became an Oscar-winning actress, has been with Kurt since 1983. Eugene Levy has been a fixture in comedy since the late 1970s. Bruce is also an Oscar-nominated actor and has more than five films scheduled for release in 2018. "I forgive the mistakes you made. 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 . 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. Musician . 150 Famous Male Actors. "I must have been thirteen," the actress told Esquire. ", 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. Lisa Marie Presley. Losing my mother at such a young age is the scar of my soul.". But I understood right away that I hadnt done anything to deserve that attention. Just be a cool grandpa who's creative, and hang out and tell stories and read a book in the library.". Theres nothing about acting that they can really teach you. But while we can all hum at least one Enrique hit, dad takes the career crown, with a 46 year career spanning from 1969 to his most recent release, his 39th studio album Mexico, in 2015. Its just not the way it really works. Even though some very outstanding solo artists were also occupying the scene but The Beatles overtook everyone. Drew Barrymore. The group created a tangled tapestry that was not unlike that of The Band at Big Pink, with Jakobs nasal vocal bringing faint reflections of the way dad sounded when he was playing along. Before beginning her acting career, the 31 year old recently revealed that she considered dropping her famous last name. "And I feel really grateful to have their support. Celebrities You Didn't Know Had Famous Parents. 12. She was born in what is now Kosovo (back then, it was a part of Yugoslavia) to Albanian parents. 1 of 13 Maya Hawke. That also means Tracee Ellis Ross and Jessica Simpson are co-aunties . "He said, 'If this is what you want to do, great, but you really have to want to do it because if you don't it's gonna drive you crazy,' and that proved to be right because even though it is what I love to do, it still drives me crazy from time to time," he said. You need to live your life. "I'm so grateful to him; I have so much love for him," she said. Harry Styles helped a fan to come out to her parents after seeing her sign mid-show during his Melbourne concert on February 24, viral video shows.Footage by Samantha Egan-Brown shows the pop singer pause his Love on Tour set to speak to a fan named Fauve, whom he'd spotted holding up a sign that read: "Help me come out!!! When Yugoslavia . John had previously worked on the soap "Search for Tomorrow" and brought Jennifer along to be an extra. What it was like: I do sometimes think I dont deserve the life that I have, Margaret said. It's the sort of number most artists can only dream of. King emerged on the music scene with her debut album "Love Stuff" in 2015 and is currently working on new music. The son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Sean, has certainly inherited his parents artistic talents. No matter what happens, it will be there. Domhnall told Broadway.com in 2006 that he was initially wary of pursuing an acting career because of his father. While Evan has recorded his debut R&B/pop album in 2007, and has appeared in the two final Hunger Games movies as Messalla. Colin told CBS This Morning in 2015 that his father supported his acting career. The timeless appeal of Dick Van Dyke. Sun Sign: Virgo. 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? Ojai, California, 1970. "I forgive you for not always being there when I needed and for not being the dad I expected," she wrote. Like other celebrity children who chose not to follow in their famous parents' footsteps into the same industry, Frances Bean Cobain, the only child of Nirvana vocalist Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love, took a path of her own. When your old man is Glynn Johns, one of the most renowned music producers of all time, a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and the man behind the boards for some of the greatest artists in rock history (The Beatles, Bob Dylan, The Band, The Stones, Led Zeppelin, The Who, Eric Clapton and The Eagles to name a few), its obvious from the outset youre going to have to establish your own individual identity. Since then, he has released 16 studio albums and continues to release hit songs today, including "Old Town Road" with Lil Nas X. Jaden began acting at 7 when he starred alongside his father, Will Smith, in "The Pursuit of Happiness" in 2006. Jamie Lee Curtis knows a little something about being an icon because she was raised by two. London 1971. The comparisons are inevitable, but if James thinks_he_ has it tough, hes certainly better off than his uncle Chris Jagger, whose career was consistently overshadowed by his big brother Mick. Her father, Ryan O'Neal, was already famous for his parts in the '60s and '70s, and he was also in the movie. She really instilled in all five of her children, family first, care for other people, go after your dreams and never be afraid of authority figures. Sam is well-known for his role on "Law & Order," which he starred on from 1994 until it ended in 2010. From Nancy Sinatra to Jaden and Willow Smith, these are the renowned celebrity children who got their start in the music business. His mother, Diana Douglas, was also a famous actress and she sadly . Al-Saddiq al-Raddi, a Sudanese poet, was granted refugee status in the U.K. in 2012, when anti-government protests sparked mass arrests. Read more: 17 pop songs you didn't know were directly inspired by classical music Katy Perry. These celebrities all died of pancreatic cancer. 16,402 views made by ccarter1023. "I grind twice as hard because my dad is a director and I need to show everybody that I can act and that even though I got here through him, I intend on staying put. Read: The 15 Best Male Pop Stars Today. Georgia May Jagger, may have followed her blonde-bombshell mother, Jerry Hall, into the modelling world, but their famous pouts come straight from their Rolling Stone dad, Mick. He had a small part in "Gran Torino," but didn't land a spot in "J. The Deschanel sisters' dad is cinematographer and director Caleb Deschanel, who has been nominated for the best cinematography Oscar six times for films like "The Patriot" and "The Passion of the Christ. Her mother was 34. They include athletes, actors, inventors, business leaders, authors and artists. "And that the application of oneself will get you further than you could ever imagine. To read and save unlimited articles, sign up to become a Cosmopolitan member. 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. And I remember, as a kid, wanting to be on Broadway," Maude said. Miley began acting at 13 years old and landed the role of Hannah Montana in the hit Disney Channel series. Jackie Chan's parents have a wildly interesting story full with crime and excitement. ", Her mother is an acclaimed actress known best for starring in 1990s hits "Green Card," "Groundhog Day," and "Four Weddings and a Funeral.". Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh were an "it" Hollywood couple during their marriage through the 1950s (they divorced in 1962). 18) Jamie and Jools Oliver Celeb chef Jamie Oliver and his wife Jools are known for their eccentric baby names, and in 2016 they chose the name River Rocket for the youngest son. The result was Emmy wins for the show and both Levys. Albert Hammond tells Simon about reworking his first recording into a duet with himself. Died: June 25, 2009. George C. Scott was an immensely talented actor, a star of the big screen, stage and television. After a period of estrangement, the two connected. Nicki Minaj. You might recognise Rashida Jones from her roles in The American Office and Parks & Recreation but did you know shes musical royalty? Brothers Alexander, Gustaf, Bill, and Valter Skarsgrd are all actors, as is their dad, Stellan. Her debut record in 2003, To Whom It May Concern, was certified gold and was followed by the platinum album, Now What. Rita Ora is one of the most famous names in contemporary British pop. No wonder Amber Le Bon was voted Worlds Hottest Celebrity Daughter, shes got model Yasmin Le Bon as a mother and Duran Duran frontman Simon Le Bon for a dad. I expected, '' the uk pop stars with famous parents told Esquire late 1970s tell stories and read book... 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