25 Celebs That You Didn’t Know Have ShowBiz Relatives

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4. Drew Barrymore

The child star turned A-list actress is the third generation in a Hollywood dynasty. She was born to famous American actor John Drew Barrymore. Her grandfather, also named John, was part of the Barrymore family clan which dominated Hollywood in its infancy. Grandfather John€™s siblings €“ Ethel and Lionel Barrymore both became major stars. One can say Drew has lived up to expectations by becoming a major player both in front of and behind the camera. Drew€™s been focusing on directing and producing recently, even though she does make some occasional acting appearances as of late.

3. Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis is the daughter of actors Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh. Her mother, Janet, is best known to today€™s audience for her role as Marion Crane in Alfred Hitchcock€™s Psycho. Janet Leigh€™s character dies early on in the film, breaking with conventions and making her a part of horror movie legends. Interestingly, daughter Jamie got her big break on another slasher-horror movie €“ John Carpenter€™s Halloween. Meanwhile, her father Tony Curtis was a Hollywood heartthrob that acted in films such as Houdini and Winchester €™73.