Celebrities You Didn’t Know Are Related
Did you know Tom Hanks is related to Abraham Lincoln? It turns out quite a few famous folks are unlikely relatives… and we have the list:
- About Hanks and Lincoln, the former president’s mother’s name is Nancy Hanks!
- Macaulay Culkin is Paris Jackson’s godfather. They even have matching tattoos!
- Jeff Bezos is country singer George Strait’s first cousin.
- Marisa Tomei is Zoë Kravitz’ godmother.
- Cameron Diaz and Nicole Richie are sisters-in-law, since the both married members of the band Good Charlotte: brothers Benji and Joel Madden.
- Elton John is Romeo and Brooklyn Beckham’s godfather. Not only that, Eva Longoria is Harper Beckham’s godmother, and Marc Anthony is Cruz Beckham’s godfather!
- “Dance Moms” alum Maddie Ziegler is Sia’s goddaughter.
- Riley Keough’s grandfather is Elvis Presley.
- President Barack Obama is 10th cousins with fellow President George W. Bush. Plus, Obama is also ninth cousins with Brad Pitt.
- Jake Gyllenhaal’s godmother is Jamie Lee Curtis. Plus, he’s the godfather to Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams’ daughter Matilda.
- Steven Spielberg is both Drew Barrymore and Gwyneth Paltrow’s godfather.
- Melissa McCarthy and Jenny McCarthy are first cousins.
- Drew Barrymore is the godmother of Courtney Love and Kurt Cobain’s daughter Frances Bean Cobain.
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SOURCE: BuzzFeed
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