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Nepotism. It's the unfair advantage given to friends or relatives in the workplace, or in other aspects of life. Most recently though, celebrity "nepo babies" have taken the public interest — and most of today's acting roles.
Though most of these actors' and singers' nepo baby status may come as a shock, some of them we really should've seen coming. Like Gracie Abrams, the pop artist who toured with Taylor Swift on The Eras Tour. She is actually the daughter of director and producer JJ Abrams.
Or the acting-singing sibling duo Jaden and Willow Smith, who get to work alongside their famous actor parents, Will and Jada Smith. Despite the obvious leg up the nepo babies of today have been given, quite a few of them have shown true talent in their craft. Take the quiz below to see if you can identify today's nepo babies and their family connections.
Questions 1. Which of the following actresses is the daughter of English musician and lead singer of the rock band Genesis, Phil Collins? Willow, Will and Jaden Smith pictured at the 2008 Nickelodeon's Kids Choice Awards. 2.
"Friends" star Jennifer Aniston's father, John Aniston, acted in which drama series? 3. "Euphoria" actress Maude Apatow is the daughter of which comedy movie star from the 2000s? 4. Which of the following actors got a lead role in a television series acting alongside their rom-com queen mother, Andie MacDowell? 5.
Actor and comedian Rob Schneider, known for films like "Grown Ups" and his contributions to "Saturday Night Live," is the father of which singer? 6. In 2023, Amazon produced a television miniseries loosely inspired by rock band Fleetwood Mac called "Daisy Jones & The Six," starring Riley Keough as Daisy Jones and Sam Claflin as Billy Dunne. Keough has since been revealed to be the granddaughter of which famous musician? Actress Jennifer Aniston pictured with her father, John Aniston, on Hollywood Boulevard when the "Friends" star was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2012.
7. Third-generation actress Billie Lourd, known for her role in "Scream Queens," made her film debut alongside her mother, a beloved Hollywood star by the name of? Answers.
