41 Celebrities Whose Kids Look Exactly Like Them

The A-list parent and child duos who could pass for twins

Cindy Crawford and Kaia Gerber
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Hollywood is filled with plenty of rising celebrity offspring—and talent isn’t the only thing running strong in these gene pools. From Reese Witherspoon and Ava Phillippe to Cindy Crawford and Kaia Gerber, the next generation of A-listers bare a strong resemblance to their famous parents. We rounded up all the celebrity parent and child duos whose similar looks will make you do a double-take.

This article originally appeared on Harper's Bazaar US.

Reese Witherspoon & Ava Phillippe

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Reese Witherspoon's eldest child with Ryan Phillippe, Ava Phillippe, looks like an exact clone of her actress mom. The 19-year-old shares the same facial features, blonde hair, and is similarly making a foray into the world of acting and modeling.

Vanessa Paradis & Lily Rose Depp

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Like mother, like daughter: the modeling genes run strong in this family. Vanessa Paradis and Johnny Depp's 19-year-old daughter, Lily Rose, looks exactly like her mom. The budding model and actress even followed in Vanessa's footsteps as a model for Chanel.

Zoë Kravitz & Lisa Bonet

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Age is nothing but a number. Lisa Bonet, 50, and Zoë Kravitz, 29, look more like twins than mother and daughter. Kravitz even recreated her mom's nude Rolling Stone cover for Halloween 2018, and the resemblance is uncanny.

Cindy Crawford & Kaia Gerber

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The 17-year-old is nearly a duplicate of her OG supermodel mother, so it's no surprise that her modeling career is already off to an incredible start. Kaia has already walked just about every major runway show and landed several campaigns.

Kate Hudson & Goldie Hawn

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Goldie Hawn passed her signature million dollar smile down to her daughter, Kate Hudson. The duo shares a strong resemblance, which is even more apparent in their acting roles.

Gigi Hadid & Yolanda Hadid

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A model herself, Yolanda Hadid passed down her stunning Dutch looks (and modeling chops) to her eldest daughter, Gigi.

Melanie Griffith & Dakota Johnson

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Melanie Griffith's eldest daughter with Don Johnson, Dakota Johnson, strongly resembles both her famous parents. Despite their contrasting hair colors, the mom and daughter duo especially look strikingly similar.

Kate Moss & Lila Grace Moss Hack

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Get ready for another supermodel-in-the-making. Kate Moss' 16-year-old daughter Lila just landed her first beauty contract with Marc Jacobs.

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Meryl Streep & Mamie Gummer

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Meryl Streep's eldest daughter, Mamie Gummer, looks exactly like her legendary mom—she also followed in her acting footsteps.

Beyoncé & Tina Knowles

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Queen Bey and her stylist/designer mama share a lot of the same features—and so does Beyoncé's younger sister, Solange.

Lourdes Leon & Madonna

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Lourdes not only inherited her mom's iconic edgy and daring style, but also her looks. Though it doesn't seem like the 22-year-old will follow in the Queen of Pop's music career (not yet, at least), Lourdes has already dabbled in the world of modeling.

Diana Ross & Tracee Ellis Ross

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With their larger-than-life personalities and stunning heads of curly hair, the Ross ladies are all around goals—and look-alikes.

Blue Ivy & Jay-Z

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Although she does have some of Beyoncé's features, Blue Ivy Carter is definitely a daddy's girl. The 6-year-old looks exactly like her rapper dad.

Kris Jenner & Kim Kardashian

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The reality star and her momager share more than just 10% of profits. Their high cheekbones, stunning coloring, and jet-black hair are unmistakably the same.

Gwyneth Paltrow & Blythe Danner

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Gwyneth Paltrow inherited her mom's cheekbones, eyes, and flawless skin.

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Violet Affleck & Jennifer Garner

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Although Violet Affleck is only 12 years old, she already looks exactly like her gorgeous mom. She's the eldest of Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck's four children.

Tish Cyrus & Miley Cyrus

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This gorgeous mother-daughter duo both have the same unmistakable big blue eyes.

Rumer Willis & Demi Moore

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Demi Moore and Bruce Willis' oldest daughter, Rumer Willis, looks the most like her famous mom. Although all three kids resemble both their Hollywood parents, Rumer is Demi's dopplegänger.

Sophie Von Haselberg & Bette Midler

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The resemblance between Bette Midler and her 31-year-old daughter, Sophie, will make you do a double-take. The two share the same exact facial features (and golden hair color).

Will Smith & Jaden Smith

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While Jaden may be named in honor of his mom, Jada, the cool teen looks just like his dad.

Katie Holmes & Suri Cruise

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Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise's only child together, Suri Cruise, looks like her mom's mini-me. Now 12 years old, Suri is the spitting image of the actress—sharing the same smile and facial features.

Liv Freundlich & Julianne Moore

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Julianne Moore passed her hair color and flawless complexion down to her teenage daughter. The 16-year-old, who Moore shares with husband Bart Freundlich, is looking more and more like her mom every day.

Brooklyn Beckham & David Beckham

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Brooklyn, the eldest of Victoria and David Beckham's four kids, is quickly inheriting his soccer star dad's handsome looks.

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Sailor Brinkley Cook & Christie Brinkley

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Following in her supermodel mom's footsteps, Sailor inherited Christie Brinkley's stunning genes—from her blonde hair to her high cheekbones.

Kim Basinger & Ireland Baldwin

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Kim Basinger and Alec Baldwin's only child looks just like her famous mom. The 23-year-old, who has dabbled in the modeling world, shares Basinger's facial features.

 

Barbra Streisand & Jason Gould

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Broadway’s favorite and greatest diva, Barbra Streisand, passed on her strong nose and sharp chin to her son, Jason Gould.

Heidi Klum & Helene (Leni) Boshoven Samuel

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Helene Boshoven Samuel, who goes by Leni, inherited supermodel mom Heidi Klum's blessed genetics, from her blond locks to her towering height.

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Paul & Stella McCartney

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Before she was a world-renowned fashion designer, Stella McCartney was just the daughter of everyone's favorite Beatle. She has his large eyes and facial structure to prove it.

Adrienne Banfield-Jones & Jada Pinkett Smith

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Adrienne Banfield-Jones and daughter Jada Pinkett Smith could easily pass as sisters, if not twins. The two share a luminous smile and bright eyes.

Robin Wright & Dylan Penn

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Model and actress Dylan Penn strongly resembles her mother, Golden Globe winner Robin Wright. They both have dirty blond hair, sharp eyes, and a strong nose.

Susan Sarandon & Eva Amurri

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Actress Susan Sarandon and her (also) actress daughter Eva Amurri would be completely identical if Amurri wasn't nearly a head taller than her mother.

Colin & Tom Hanks

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Are we seeing double or does Colin Hanks look exactly like his Academy Award-winning father, Tom Hanks?

Minnie Riperton & Maya Rudolph

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Maya Rudolph is nearly a replica of her late mother, singer-songwriter Minnie Riperton.

Gwyneth Paltrow & Apple Martin

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Apple Martin is the mini-me of her mother, actress Gwyneth Paltrow. Recent Instagram posts show the two looking even more alike as time goes on.

Debbie Reynolds & Carrie Fisher

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The late Debbie Reynolds passed on not only her wit and talent to her late daughter, Carrie Fisher, but also her natural beauty.

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Bebe Buell & Liv Tyler

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Bebe Buell lent her icy blue eyes and high cheekbones to her daughter, actress Liv Tyler.

Lisa Marie Presley & Riley Keough

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For this mother-daughter duo, the two share nearly identical facial structures and edgy demeanors.

Ice Cube & O’Shea Jackson Jr.

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Not only did rapper Ice Cube raise a son who also grew up to be a rapper, O’Shea Jackson Jr., but the two could easily be mistaken for twins. Jackson even played his dad in a movie about his life, Straight Outta Compton.

Chrissy Teigen & Luna Legend

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Model Chrissy Teigen passed on her soft facial features and warm brown eyes to her daughter, Luna Legend.

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John Legend & Miles Legend

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The ladies aren't the only ones in the Legend family who look alike. John Legend and Chrissy Teigen's youngest child, Miles, looks like a teddy bear-size John.

Uma Thurman & Maya Hawke

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Stranger Things actress Maya Hawke mirrors the demeanor and strong facial features of her mother, Kill Bill actress Uma Thurman. Check out their similar eyes, nose, and lips!


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