We’ve all heard of celebrities, from actors and musicians to reality TV stars and models. It seems like everywhere you go you cannot avoid hearing of some famous face or another. It’s even more interesting to learn about celebrity siblings who have also climbed to fame, often in parallel with their brothers or sisters. Celebrity siblings can have a strong influence in Hollywood, from supporting each other’s careers, to working together on various projects. Here is our list of the most influential celebrity siblings you should definitely know.
Kendall and Kylie Jenner
Kendall and Kylie Jenner are undoubtedly some of the most famous celebrity siblings in the world. As two of the stars of the TV series Keeping Up With The Kardashians, these ladies have achieved immense levels of fame through their own endeavors as well. Kendall Jenner is a model, having been featured in numerous fashion campaigns and walking the catwalk during various fashion shows. Kylie Jenner, on the other hand, is an entrepreneur and beauty mogul, having created her own cosmetics line ‘Kylie Cosmetics’, with her cult-favorite range of lip kits. She is also a reality TV star and former model.
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen
Socially-elusive Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are two of the biggest stars in the world. By the time they turned 6, these famous twins had already won hearts all over the world for their roles as Michelle Tanner on the hugely successful sitcom Full House. The sisters have since taken a break from acting to dedicate themselves to fashion, slowly building an immensely successful career in the industry. Mary-Kate and Ashley have launched their own fashion lines, The Row, Elizabeth and James, and some accessories and handbag collections.
Ben and Casey Affleck
Brothers Ben and Casey Affleck are two of the most successful and influential actors in Hollywood. In recent years Ben Affleck has become a certified star, appearing in films such as Argo, Gone Girl, and The Town. His success extends to his involvement in directing, writing and producing films as well. His brother Casey Affleck also has an impressive career, having starred in films like Ocean’s Eleven, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford and Gone Baby Gone.
Gigi and Bella Hadid
Model sisters Gigi and Bella Hadid have made an incredible splash on the fashion scene in recent years. Gigi Hadid announced her presence in the industry in a huge way, quickly becoming one of the most sought-after models for cover pages, campaigns, and fashion shows. Her success reverberated through her sister too, leading to Bella Hadid’s own successes. While Gigi’s prettier face might have set the precedence for Bella Hadid’s later success, the younger sister’s powerful physique has since made her stand out in her own right.
Kate and Oliver Hudson
Kate and Oliver Hudson come from one of Hollywood’s heavyweight families. Their father, Bill Hudson, was one of the members of the musical group The Hudson Brothers and their mother, Goldie Hawn, is an Academy-Award-winning actress. Both siblings have forged their own path in the entertainment industry, with a strong presence in the society. Oliver Hudson is an actor best known for his roles on Son of Zorn and New Girl. His sister on the other hand is an actress, writer and producer with an impressive list of films and TV shows to her name, such as You, Me and Dupree and How to Lose A Guy in 10 Days.
Jess and Chris Pratt
Jessica and Chris Pratt are another set of celebrity siblings, both from the American Pacific Northwest. Chris Pratt made his introduction to the world of acting in the mid-2000s, with notable performances in films such as Wanted, Zero Dark Thirty, The Lego Movie and Jurassic World. His sister, Jessica Pratt, is also involved in the movie business, having most recently appeared in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, and Avengers: Endgame.
Jewel and Shannon Tweed
Jewel and Shannon Tweed, known to some as ‘Canada’s first family of entertainment’, are yet another famous set of sisters. Jewel and Shannon have appeared in a wide variety of roles, from movies and movies to TV and radio. Jewel has been a long-time modeling icon, having been featured in the pages of magazines and brochures for many years. Shannon is most recognizable from her appearances on the award-winning TV show Gene Simmons: Family Jewels. Shannon has since hosted the short-lived reality show Shannon Twins: Access Hollywood and has also appeared in a few movie roles.
There are numerous sets of celebrity siblings who have achieved success and become influential in the eyes of the public. From the Kardashians to the Hudsons and the Pratt brothers, these celebrities have managed to build empires of their own. Whether it’s through acting, modeling, singing, hosting, producing movies, writing books, or their own brands and businesses, these celebrity siblings are ones you should definitely know.