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40 Celebrity Duos You Had *No* Idea Are Related

Kate Hudson and Goldie Hawn Yep! Superstar Goldie Hawn is the mother of former WH cover star Kate Hudson. Together they make quite the photogenic pair. Getty Images

Beanie Feldstein and Jonah Hill ICYMI, the little sis of actor Jonah Hill is, yep, the iconic Booksmart star Beanie freakin' Feldstein. Getty Images

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Emma Roberts and Julia Roberts It's no coincidence that these two share a last name. Julia Roberts is the aunt of Emma Roberts. (Emma's father is Julia's brother, Eric Roberts!) Getty Images

Tracee Ellis Ross and Diana Ross *The* Tracee Ellis Ross is daughter to *the* Diana Ross. We can't help but stan this beyond talented mother-daughter pair. Getty Images

Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton While these two aren't related by blood, Dolly Parton has been BFFs with Billy Ray Cyrus for years. When Miley was born, he made Dolly her godmother. Aw! Getty Images

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Jason Momoa and Zoe Kravitz This stunning duo are related through Lisa Bonet, Zoe's mom. Jason married Lisa in 2017. Getty Images

Kelly Clarkson and Reba McEntire Annnd in case you didn't know, Kelly Clarkson's mother-in-law is singer Reba McEntire. She married Reba's son Brandon Blackstock in 2013. (Though the couple recently filed for divorce.) Getty Images

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Snoop Dogg and Brandy Norwood These two famous artists are first cousins. (Though they usually keep it on the DL!) Their family also includes Brandy's brother, Ray J, FYI. Getty Images

Bryce Dallas Howard and Ron Howard It turns out that Jurassic World star Bryce Dallas Howard was born into a pretty darn famous family. Her dad is the uber-successful Ron Howard, an American filmmaker and actor. Getty Images

Dakota Johnson and Melanie Griffith In other news, Dakota Johnson was also raised in an ultra-famous family herself. Her mom is Melanie Griffith, a major star since the 80s. Getty Images

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Rashida Jones and Quincy Jones Rashida Jones and her fam are kind of a major deal. Her father is music producer Quincy Jones, an 80-time Grammy Award nominee. Getty Images

Al Roker and Lenny Kravitz Surprised? I don't blame you. Most people don't know that musician Lenny Kravitz and news anchor Al Roker are actually distant cousins. Getty Images

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Meryl Streep and Grace Gummer If the fact that they look *so* much alike hasn't given it away, it's time you knew that actress Grace Gummer is Meryl Streep's daughter. Getty Images

Amy Schumer and Chuck Schumer It turns out that comedian Amy Schumer and Senator Chuck Schumer are third cousins. In the past, he's even helped her advocate for gun control legislation. Getty Images

Alexander Skarsgard and Stellan Skarsgard Yeah, Swedish actor (and Mama Mia! star) Stellan Skarsgard is the father of celebs Alexander and Bill Skarsgard. (Hence, the last name.) Getty Images

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Yara Shahidi and Nas Yep, Yara Shahidi is the younger cousin of rapper Nas. She was even the little flower girl in his wedding when he married Kelis. Getty Images

Rob Schneider and Elle King Singer and songwriter Elle King is actually the daughter of comedian and actor Rob Schneider. "Happy fathers day! Ive been blessed with the gift of two amazing dads in my life," King wrote in a recent IG post. "It doesnt take much to be a good father, all you have to do is show up." Getty Images

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Stacey Dash and Damon Dash Actress Stacey Dash is actually first cousins with recording exec Damon Dash. Guess success runs in the fam. Getty Images

Glenn Close and Brooke Shields So it turns out that Glenn Close and Brooke Shields are second cousins once removed. Shield's great grandmother was the sister of Close's grandfather. Getty Images

Ashlee Simpson and Diana Ross Simpson married Evan Ross, Diana's son, in 2014. Since then the two stars have been family. Getty Images

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Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip It's not out of the ordinary for royalty to marry (somewhat) within the family. That's why Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip are actually third cousins. Getty Images

Lily Allen and Alfie Allen Singer Lily Allen isn't the only celeb in the fam. Her brother, Alfie, was a star in the Game of Thrones series. Getty Images

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Dennis Leary and Conan O'Brien These two are actually third cousins. Getty Images

Nicolas Cage and Sofia Coppola Sofia's father, Francis Ford Coppola, is the uncle of Nicolas Cage, making these two cousins. In fact, Nicolas actually changed his last name when he started acting to separate himself from his famous fam. Getty Images

Zoe Deutsch and Lea Thompson Zoe Deutsch was born into *quite* a famous crew. Her mom is Lea Thompson, who is best known for starring in all of the Back to the Future films. Getty Images

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Zooey Deschanel and Emily Deschanel These sisters are basically the queens of primetime television. Yep! Bones star Emily Deschanel and New Girl celeb Zooey Deschanel are sibs. Getty Images

Paris Hilton and Kyle Richards Soooo iconic Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast member Kyle Richards is the aunt of Paris Hilton. Kyle's sister is Paris' mom, Kathy Hilton. Getty Images

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Melissa McCarthy and Jenny McCarthy These celebs are actually cousins. That said, the two don't talk much about their family connection. Getty Images

Blake Lively and Robyn Lively Gossip Girl star Blake Lively is half-sisters with actress Robyn Lively, best known for her roles in Teen Witch, Twin Peaks, and Saving Grace. Getty Images

Kurt Russell and Wyatt Russell 22 Jumpstreet star Wyatt Russell has a pretty freakin' famous mom and dad. Yep, his parents are Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn, which also makes him half-siblings with Kate Hudson. Getty Images

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Jerry Stiller and Ben Stiller Beloved comedian and Seinfeld star Jerry Stiller was the father to actor Ben Stiller. "He was a great dad and grandfather, and the most dedicated husband to Anne for about 62 years," wrote Ben about the recent loss of his father. "He will be greatly missed. Love you Dad." Getty Images

Jon Voight and Angelina Jolie Academy Award-Winning star Jon Voight is the father of theeee Angelina Jolie. Getty Images

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Allison Williams and Brian Williams News anchor Brian Williams is actually the father of Girls star Allison Williams. Noted. Getty Images

John David Washington and Denzel Washington Black KkKlansman star and former pro football player John David Washington is the son of celeb Denzel Washington. Getty Images

Judd Apatow, Leslie Mann, and Maude Apatow Euphoria and Kind of Staten Island rising star Maude Apatow is the daughter of famous Hollywood duo Leslie Mann and Judd Apatow. Getty Images

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Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jake Gyllenhaal In case the exact same last names weren't a giveaway, Maggie and Jake Gyllenhaal are actually famous sibs. Getty Images

Nicole Richie and Sofia Richie Both Nicole and Sofia Richie are the famous (and, um, mega-successful) daughters of singer and songwriter Lionel Richie. Getty Images

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Mary Kate, Ashley, and Elizabeth Olsen We all know that Mary Kate and Ashley are twins, but people (okay, *I*) often forget that Avengers star Elizabeth Olsen is actually a member of the Olsen sisters, too. Getty Images

Jason Sudeikis and George Wendt Primetime Emmy award-winning actor George Wendt is actually the uncle of Jason Sudeikis. His sister is Jason's mom, Kathy. Getty Images

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