Children of the Super Famous—Where Are They Now?

When it comes to celebrities, there’s just something so intriguing about discovering how the other half lives. So, it’s no surprise that people are always curious about children of the rich and famous. Who they are, what they look like, what they do for a living, are all things people are interested in learning.

If curiosity is getting the better of you, we’ve compiled a list of celebrity offspring and who they are now…

Marcus Jordan, son of Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan, NBA basketball legend, is known for being one of the greatest, if not the greatest, basketball players of all time. His son, Marcus, was also a basketball player. He played in college at UCF was never pursued it beyond the collegiate level. Now, he runs a shoe store called “Trophy Room” at Disney World in Orlando, Florida.

Lily Atkinson, daughter of Rowan Atkinson

Lily Atkinson, daughter of British actor and comedian, Rowan Atkinson, best known for his role as Mr. Bean, is now 23 years old. She’s kept her life pretty low-key until she recently made headlines for launching a pretty risque cabaret. Surprisingly, her father is pretty calm about the whole thing and supportive of his daughters’ creative endeavors.

Ava Phillippe, daughter of Reese Witherspoon

No, these aren’t throwback photos of Reese Witherspoon as a teenager, in fact, these photos are of her daughter, Ava Phillipe. Not only does she have a famous mama, but she’s also the daughter of Ryan Phillipe. She’s now 19 years old, this young lady comes from a talented pair and it seems that whatever she chooses to pursue in the future will undoubtedly be amazing.

Alexa Ray Joel, daughter of Billy Joel

With famous parents like these, it’s no wonder Alexa Rae Joel is a multifaceted and talented woman. Parents Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley inspired Alexa’s interests in music and fashion. Living in the shadows of two very famous parents has admittedly been difficult for Alexa, but now she is enjoying a career as an endorser, singer, and spokeswoman.

Alexandra Lydia, daughter of Dustin Hoffman

Alexandra Hoffman, daughter of Dustin Hoffman from his first marriage with Lisa, is a celebrity kid who has chosen to live a life outside of the spotlight. While she did recently date Jonah Hill, she went back to her quiet life after they split.

Ava Sambora, daughter of Richie Sambora

Guitarist for Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, married Heather Locklear back in the day. Together, they had a daughter, Ava. She’s recently turned 19 and is a beauty all on her own. She’s got a blossoming modeling career and it’s no surprise why… she is beautiful!

Bindi Irwin, daughter of Steve Irwin

The late Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin, was a household name for many years until his unfortunate passing. Something he can surely be proud of is his two children that are intent on following in his footsteps. His daughter, Bindi, recently won Dancing with the Stars and is pursuing a career in animal conservation.

Earvin III Johnson, son of Earvin “Magic” Johnson Jr.

Growing up in Hollywood as the son of an NBA superstar seems like it would be nonstop and rather difficult for a child. But, Magic Johnson’s son, Earvin III, had a pretty quiet life. Recently, though, he made headlines, when he came out as gay and starred on the show Rich Kids of Beverly Hills and its spinoff, EJNYC. He’s a big name in the fashion world and was a commentator for E! at New York Fashion Week.

Francesca Eastwood, daughter of Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood’s daughter, Francesca Eastwood, is currently 23-years-old. She has dabbled in modeling and acting but is currently focused on being a socialite these days.

Frances Bean Cobain, daughter of Kurt Cobain

Frances Bean Cobain didn’t have the easiest start to her life. She was taken at two weeks old by child welfare services from her parents, Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love. She was given back to them sometime after. When Kurt passed away, Frances lived with her mother, her aunts, and her grandfather. But regardless of her rough upbringing and tough experiences, she has made a name for herself in the art world and is worth an estimated $170 million.

Georgia May Jagger, daughter of Mick Jagger

When Mick Jagger married supermodel, Jerry Hall, it was destined that they would have beautiful, talented children. Georgia May Jagger, their now 25-year-old daughter, signed a deal with Independent Models at 16. She’s modeled for big name brands and has had quite a successful career thus far.

Simone Alexandra Johnson, daughter of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

Simone Alexandra Johnson is the daughter of wrestler-turned-actor, Dwayne Johnson. We’ve seen her appear with her famous father at various award shows, but in general, she keeps it pretty low key.

John Lowe, son of Rob Lowe

Rob Lowe’s son, John, is a spitting image of his father. At 21, he’s frequently spotted working out with his famous father. He hasn’t indicated an interest in pursuing an acting career and has kept a pretty private life.

Liv Freundlich, daughter of Julianne Moore

The stunning Julianne Moore, has a daughter who follows in her footsteps, so much so, that the two could be mistaken as twins. She’s now 15-years-old and has her dad’s height. The world is her oyster.

Taylor Cranston, daughter of Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston, star of Breaking Bad, has a teenage daughter named Taylor. She’s appeared in Breaking Bad and has blossomed into quite the actress after which she’s appeared in shows of her own and a few short films. It seems like Taylor’s really starting to make a name for herself in the acting world.

Dakota Johnson, daughter of Melanie Griffith

Dakota Johnson is now a household name. As the star of the Fifty Shades films this famous gal has taken her famous genes and ran with them. The daughter of Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, Dakota is an actress that has really made a name for herself in recent years.

Zoë Kravitz, daughter of Lenny Kravitz

Zoë Kravitz, the daughter of Lenny Kravitz and Lisa Bonet, is the spitting image of her famous parents. With a blossoming acting career, she is well on her way to mega-fame, too. Recently, she’s appeared in movies such as X-Men: First Class and Mad Max: Fury Road.

Sistine Stallone, daughter of Sylvester Stallone

Sistine Stallone, daughter of Sylvester Stallone didn’t exactly follow in her father’s footsteps. Instead, she is working on a blossoming modeling career after joining IMG Modeling agency.

Sosie Bacon, daughter of Kevin Bacon

Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon chose to keep their daughter, Sosie Bacon, out of the spotlight. But, her acting genetics proved strong and she’s appeared in a few acting projects over the years, most recently in the TV film, Lost Boy.

Rafferty Law, son of Jude Law

Rafferty Law, the son of Jude Law, certainly got his good looks passed down from Dad. The 20-year-old has dabbled in modeling and singing and is well on his way to following in his father’s footsteps. 

Connor Cruise, son of Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman

When Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise were married in the 90s, they adopted two children, Isabella and Connor. Connor has kept his life out of the spotlight pretty successfully and is focused on his career as a DJ.

Dominik Cristina Garcia-Lorido, daughter of Andy Garcia

Andy Garcia’s oldest child, daughter Dominik wanted to be a dancer, so it’s no surprise she ended up in show business. She’s acted in a few gigs, most recently the 2015 film, Wild Card.

Dylan Penn, daughter of Sean Penn

Sean Penn’s daughter, Dylan, got her good looks from her father and her mother, Robin Wright. In recent years she’s become a successful model appearing in GQ and W. What launched her into the spotlight originally, however, was her “casual relationship” with Robert Pattison

Gia Mantegna, daughter of Joe Mantegna

Joe Mantegna and Arlene Vrhel have a 28-year-old daughter named Gia. As a child, she did ballet and gymnastics but then went on to act in film and television, following in her father’s footsteps.

Hayley Hasselhoff -David Hasselhoff

David Hasselhoff’s youngest daughter, Hayley, appeared on Baywatch with her father back in 1990, but in recent years she’s been a familiar face from their reality show The Hasselhoffs.

Jack Scott Ramsay, son of Gordon Ramsay

Gordon Ramsey’s son, Jack Scott, has been making a name for himself on social media. Let’s just hope that Gordon hasn’t been as hard on Jack as he with his cooking critiques.

Lily Mo Sheen, daughter of Kate Beckinsale

Lily Mo, the daughter of Kate Beckinsale and Michael Sheen, is 19 years old and is the spitting image of her mother. After her parents split in a public and nasty breakup, she remained in the custody of her mother.

Joseph Baena, son of Arnold Schwarzenegger

Joseph Baena may have been the result of an affair that Arnold had with his housekeeper, Mildred Baena, but since the news broke, Arnold has stepped up as his father and has spent lots of time with his son.

Lucy DeVito, daughter of Danny DeVito

Lucy DeVito, the daughter of Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman, has followed in her famous parents’ footsteps. She has made appearances in DeadBeat and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.

Ireland Baldwin, daughter of Alec Baldwin

Daughter of Kim Basinger and Alec Baldwin, Ireland Baldwin, definitely won in the genetic lottery. She’s 6’2″ and joined IMG Models at age 18. She’s made a name for herself in the celebrity world and has a successful modeling career.

Brooklyn Beckham, son of David Beckham and Victoria Beckham

The Beckhams are a household name. With a soccer superstar dad and a pop star turned fashionista mom, the Beckham children were set for success. Brooklyn, their eldest son, has had pretty high profile relationships with Chloe Grace Moretz and Sofia Richie.

Cassidy Gifford, daughter of Frank and Kathie Lee Gifford

Frank and Kathie Lee’s daughter, Cassidy, has enjoyed success in the acting world. She appeared in That’s So Raven, God’s Not Dead, and The Gallows. 

Zelda Williams, daughter of Robin Williams

While the world may have lost one of its most beloved comedians in Robin Williams, part of him lives on in his daughter, Zelda. She’s worked in the entertainment world, too, appearing in various films and TV series.

Damian Charles Hurley, son of Elizabeth Hurley

Elizabeth Hurley’s son, Damian Charles, is 16 years old and has already begun to make a name for himself in show business. He is currently starring in the hit TV series, The Royals.

Hailie Jade Scott Mathers, daughter of Marshall Bruce Mathers

If you listened to the radio in the 2000s, you know who Eminem is, and you know that he has a daughter. Despite mentioning her in his music, she was kept out of the public eye throughout her childhood. When she graduated high school she made headlines, graduating top of her class and was named Homecoming Queen.

Lorraine Nicholson, daughter of Jack Nicholson

Ever hear of Jack Nicholson? We thought so. Lorraine Nicholson, one of Jack’s six children, is an actress herself. She produced and directed her own film in 2011. Looks like she’s going to be a Jack (Nicholson) of all trades, too!

Miles Robbins, son of Susan Sarandon

Son of Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins, Miles Robbins, is a good-looking and eccentric guy, just like his parents. He’s a DJ and an actor and recently appeared in the film, Blockers.

Violet Affleck, daughter of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner

Violet has two very famous actors for parents. As she’s grown up, the 12-year-old looks more and more like her mother, Jennifer Garner.

Isabella and Olivia Giannulli, daughters of Lori Loughlin

Lori Loughlin, also known as Aunt Becky on Full House, has two beautiful twin daughters. The twins are the daughters of Lori and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli. They have taken a page out of their designer dad’s book and have begun carving out their own paths in the fashion world.

Rumer Willis, daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore

Rumer Willis is a force to be reckoned with. The daughter of actors, Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, she has recently appeared in Pretty Little Liars, 90210, and Workaholics. She’s got quite a tight-knit group of famous friends.

Eva Amurri, daughter of Susan Sarandon

Eva Amurri, the 33-year-old daughter of director, Franco Amurri, and actress, Susan Sarandon, has made a career in the acting biz as well. She’s married to a former MLS soccer star and has two children of her own, making Susan and Franco grandparents.

Kate Hudson, daughter of Goldie Hawn

Because Kate Hudson is such a household name, many people don’t know that she’s got pretty famous parents, too. Her mother, actress, Goldie Hawn, and father, comedian/actor, Bill Hudson, inspired Kate’s career in show business.

Chance King, son of Larry King

Chance King, the son of Larry King, dabbled in show business at the age of ten, hosting a baseball show called Kid Pitch. After that, though, Chance lived a life outside of the spotlight.

Annie Starke, daughter of Glen Close

Glen Close is considered one of the best actresses of all time. Her numerous outstanding performances have earned her six Academy Award nominations and awards. Her daughter, Annie, is also an actress who made her debut at age of 13 in South Pacific.

Sophie Von Haselberg, daughter of Bette Midler

Bette Midler had one child, a daughter, Sophie Von Haselberg, who, after some hesitation, went to Yale to study theater and acting. She finally made her acting debut in Woody Allen’s Irrational Man in 2012.

Rainey Qualley, daughter of Andie MacDowell

Andie MacDowell made have made a name for herself in films during the 80s, her daughter, Rainey, has carved a career in the music industry. She also appeared in the final season of Mad Men.

Colin Hanks, son of Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks is one of the most iconic actors of our time, and his son, Colin, is well on his way to a successful acting career himself. He is currently starring the TV series, Life in Pieces.

Brielle Biermann, daughter of Kim Zolciak

Real Housewives star, Kim Zolciak, adopted two daughters, sisters Brielle and Ariana. The daughters have quite a following online much like their reality TV mother.

Maya Hawke, daughter of Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke

Maya Ray Thurman Hawke is an actress and model. Daughter of actors Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke, she made her screen debut as Jo March in the 2017 BBC adaptation of Little Women and is set to star as Robin in the upcoming third season of Stranger Things.

Maude Apatow, daughter of Judd Apatow and Leslie Mann

The daughter of Leslie Mann and Judd Apatow, Maude Apatow has played roles as Leslie Mann’s daughters in films such as in Knocked Up and Funny People. However, in 2015, she appeared as Cleo in the TV series, Girls, and also earned the role of Alexandra in the 2016 Comedy/Drama film, Other People.

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