All articles tagged with #nepo babies
In a Nylon interview, Suki Waterhouse says she would absolutely help her daughter pursue acting and would be “nepo-babying the hell out of her,” acknowledging the nepotism stigma in Hollywood while noting some celebrities discourage their kids from the industry. The piece frames nepo babies as navigating privilege and still pursuing their own achievements.
North West, the 13-year-old daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, told a Dazed interview she wants a regular job (like Starbucks) when she turns 14, while continuing her music career—sparking online debate about privilege and independence for children of famous parents.
Stella Lefty, a breakout artist and daughter of billionaire Eric Lefkofsky, has a chart-topping breakout with “Boston,” two VMAs nominations, and a new album, highlighting a rising wave of nepo babies in music who gain early access through wealth and connections—though public interest and talent still determine who lasts.
Kaia Gerber and Homer Gere headline Vogue's September issue, following in the fashion footsteps of their iconic parents Cindy Crawford and Richard Gere who posed together for Vogue in 1992; shot by Steven Meisel, the ’80s-inspired spread features Chanel ensembles and nods to their FX series The Shards, with Kaia noting she didn’t want to be “the child” riding on fame and her dad offering guidance as he enters acting.
Kaia Gerber says she doesn’t think she looks like Cindy Crawford, even though it’s flattering when people say she resembles her mom; she adds that the compliment means a lot and Crawford offered advice for her role in The Shards, the ’80s-set FX series she stars in with Homer Gere, while fans online debate how alike they appear.
Netflix's Calabasas Confidential introduces a fresh wave of affluent reality stars, profiling nepo babies like Hercy Miller (Master P's son), Jodie Woods (Jordyn Woods' sister), Preston Pippen (Scottie and Larsa Pippen's son), and Raine Michaels (Bret Michaels' daughter) who come from Calabasas' wealthy circles; the series is currently streaming on Netflix.
Jamie Lee Curtis posted an Instagram tribute to her ex Robert Carradine, calling him her ‘first love’ and recalling their public meet-cute and memories together; Carradine died by suicide after a long battle with bipolar disorder, Curtis notes they formed a little family and she remains friends with his daughter Ever and with Melanie Griffith, ending with ‘Rest in speed and humor and love, Bobby.’
Sam Nivola and Cooper Koch discuss their roles in 'The White Lotus' and 'Monsters,' their acting backgrounds, audition experiences, and the complexities of portraying controversial characters, highlighting their dedication and emotional preparation.
The article highlights various celebrity children graduating in 2025, including high school and college graduates from notable families such as the Coppola, Maguire, Evangelista, and Bryant families, among others, with some contemplating their future paths.
Kaia Gerber admits to being "starstruck" by her mom, Cindy Crawford, after watching 'The Supermodels' docu-series, realizing the extent of her mother's iconic status. She discusses her upbringing, insisting that her parents never pushed her into anything and made efforts to maintain a sense of normalcy despite their fame. Gerber also acknowledges the nepo baby label and the advantages of having parents in the same industry, while accepting that it's a topic that won't fade away.
This article looks back at some of the wildest and most chaotic moments involving Hollywood's privileged offspring, or "nepo babies," from the past year. From Noah Cyrus skipping her mom's wedding for a Walmart run to Brooklyn Beckham's culinary mishaps, these incidents provided some levity and entertainment in an otherwise depressing time. Other notable moments include Teddi Mellencamp's awkward confrontation at BravoCon, Bryce Dallas Howard's misleading claims about her acting origins, and Kim and Kourtney Kardashian's dramatic phone call.
Wealthy children of Hollywood celebrities, known as "nepo babies," are purchasing multi-million dollar "starter homes" in Los Angeles, with some receiving financial assistance from their famous families. The trend of early homeownership among the affluent is becoming more normalized, as real estate is seen as a secure investment and a way to transfer wealth from one generation to the next. The children often buy homes that are smaller but similar in style to their parents' properties, and some families strategically acquire neighboring properties to create their own compounds. Teaching children about real estate investing is seen as a way to impart wealth management skills.