Famous Parents Alongside Their Celebrity Children

Reese Witherspoon – Ava Phillippe

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Fans can’t seem to agree on if Ava Phillippe, the daughter of actors Ryan Phillippe and Reese Witherspoon, looks more like her mom or her dad. However, while she might look like a carbon copy of her famous parents, Ava decided early on in her life she wouldn’t follow their leads, saying acting “isn’t right for [her].”

However, it seems like the 20-year-old Ava has found her true calling: modeling and artistry. As a model, she has graced the cover of magazines and became the face of her mother’s company, Draper Jones. Meanwhile, Ava is just a talented with a paintbrush and camera as her famous parents are in front of the camera!

Johnny Depp – Lily-Rose Depp

Just like many younger celebrities, Lily-Rose Depp has some seriously famous parents and who inherited her parents’ best characteristics. These days, Johnny Depp and French model Vanessa Paradis must feel incredibly proud of their not-so-little girl, as she’s an accomplished actress. These days, she’s taking after he father as an actress.

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However, growing up with such famous parents wasn’t easy for Lily-Rose. “I grew up with the media circus,” Lily-Rose said. “My whole life. My parents were very calm about the photographers, the fans, and all that. But I understood right away that I hadn’t done anything to deserve that attention. No matter what happens, it will be there. I didn’t choose it. You just can’t take that too seriously. You need to live your life. And stay calm.”

Heather Locklear and Richie Sambora – Ava Sambora

Beloved ’80s leading lady Heather Locklear has one child together with Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora, Ava Sambora. Ava recently turned 23 years old and, around the same time, decided to enter the movie business, just like her mom. So far, she’s starred in tons of hit films, like the dramedy This Is 40.

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As is so common these days, Ava does not stop with the silver screen. She’s also making quite a bit of money as a social media personality and model. Hey, if you’ve got it, flaunt it, right? At least, that’s what Ava certainly seems to think!

Clint Eastwood – Francesca Eastwood

Not many remember, but once upon a time, there was a reality show about the Eastwood family. In 2012, Mrs. Eastwood & Company, a show that focused on Clint Eastwood’s wife and two daughters, lasted just a season. However, it gave Francesca Eastwood enough time to establish herself as a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood.

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Since her days on the small screen, Francesca has enjoyed an ever-growing acting career. What’s more, she began her career with small parts in films like Jersey Boys and The Final Girl. These days, however, Francesca is landing leading roles in films like A Violent Separation and shows like Fargo and Twin Peaks.

Dennis Quaid and Meg Ryan – Jack Quaid

Movies fans everywhere will instantly recognize Dennis Quaid and Meg Ryan. However, few know that they once were madly in love with one another. That’s right! The two were married from 1991 to 2001 and had one son, actor Jack Quaid. So, if you’ve ever thought that Jack looked like Dennis or Meg – and he does – now you know why!

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Jack recently turned 27 and has been hard at work building a career in Hollywood, just like his parents. He’s worked on everything from the hit HBO series Vinyl to The Hunger Games films. Next, Jack will star in the fifth Scream film, coming 2022. So keep your eyes peeled, fans!