25 Celebs That You Didn’t Know Have ShowBiz Relatives

By Anthony Aggimenti /

14. George Clooney

Like Allison Williams, Hollywood€™s Golden Boy was born to a much applauded news anchorman €“ Nick Clooney. Nick started out as an anchor in Kentucky but later moved to Ohio where he hosted his own TV show called €œThe Nick Clooney Show.€ He later served stints on several news shows based in Los Angeles and Buffalo. George€™s father became a print columnist and even sought to get into politics with a Congressional campaign. Obviously, we all know that George Clooney became one of the biggest stars in Hollywood and a well-respected actor, writer, director, and producer.

13. Gwyneth Paltrow

The Oscar winning actress is the daughter of TV director/producer Bruce Paltrow. Bruce started out by directing theater productions but later went on to make several TV shows including St. Elsewhere and The White Shadow. Gwyneth€™s mother is Blythe Danner, a long time actress who is best known for her role as Robert De Niro€™s wife in Meet the Parents.