17 Celebrities Whose Parents Aren't Ridiculously Famous Actors But Are Still Famous In The 'Biz - BuzzFeed

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1. Zooey and Emily Deschanel's dad is Caleb Deschanel, a cinematographer. He has been nominated for an Oscar SIX times!

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2. Maggie and Jake Gyllenhaal's parents are Stephen Gyllenhaal and Naomi Foner. Stephen is a director and Naomi is a Golden Globe–winning sceenwriter.

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3. Ben Platt's dad is big-time movie producer Marc Platt. He produced Legally Blonde, La La Land, and sooo much more.

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4. Actor Lucas Hedges's dad is Peter Hedges. He's a novelist, producer, and director whose work includes the book-turned-movie What's Eating Gilbert Grape and About a Boy.

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5. Troian Bellisario's dad is TV producer Donald P. Bellisario. His work includes NCIS and Quantum Leap.

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6. Rachel Bilson's dad is Danny Bilson, a producer, writer, and director. His father/her grandfather is Bruce Bilson, a television director. She's third-gen showbiz!

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7. Kristen Stewart's parents are John and Jules Stewart. Her dad is TV producer and her mom is a script supervisor.

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8. Zosia Mamet's dad is Tony-nominated playwright David Mamet. He also has many screenwriting credits.

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9. Tony Goldwyn is the son of producer Samuel Goldwyn Jr., who is the son of Samuel Goldwyn (the OG) — he basically cofounded the literal making of feature films.

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10. Maude Apatow's dad is comedy writer/director/producer Judd Apatow (and her mom is actress Leslie Mann).

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11. Bryce Dallas Howard's dad is very famous director Ron Howard.

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12. Max Minghella's dad is Anthony Minghella. He was a sceenwriter whose work includes The Talented Mr. Ripley and The English Patient.

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13. Jason Bateman's dad is Kent Bateman. Honestly, it's really hard to find a pic of Kent BUT he was a producer/director.

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14. Cruel Summer's Harley Quinn Smith is the daughter of filmmaker Kevin Smith, creator of Clerks and Jay and Silent Bob.

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15. Rebecca Hall's dad is Peter Hall. He was a director. He founded the Royal Shakespeare Company among many other things.

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16. Allison William's dad is broadcast journalist Brian Williams.

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17. And while not related by blood, Dr. Arizona Robbins aka Jessica Capshaw's stepdad is Steven Spielberg. You've heard of him.

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