17 celebrities who we’d never know were from the same family
While there is no doubt that there are certain family relationships between celebrities, some celebrities are much more reserved about their privacy. So, we’re sometimes surprised when we find out that certain "people" whose ancestry or roots would never have been suspected in fact do have family ties.
1. Lily Allen and Alfie Allen

Lily Allen is the sister of Alfie, the actor who plays Theon Greyjoy in “Games of Thrones”.
2. Brooke Shields and Glenn Close

Brooke and Glenn are cousins.
3. Tom Cruise and William Mapother

They are cousins.
4. Jenny McCarthy and Melissa McCarthy

They are sisters.
5. Nicolas Cage and Jason Schwartzman

They are brothers.
6. Jason Sudeikis and George Wendt

Jason Sudeikis is Wendt’s nephew.
7. Rashida Jones and Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones is Rashida’s father.
8. Snoop Dogg and Brandyy

Snoop Dogg is Brandy’s brother.
9. Reba McEntire and Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson is Reba’s daughter-in-law.
10. Warren Beatty and Shirley MacLaine

They are brother and sister.
11. Mariska Hargitay and Jayne Mansfield

Mansfield is Mariska Hargitay’s mother.
12. Angelina Jolie and Jon Voight

Jon Voight is Angelina Jolie’s father, and he’s currently playing in the TV show “Ray Donovan”.
13. Julia Roberts and Emma Roberts

Julia Roberts is Emma Roberts’ aunt.
14. Al Roker and Lenny Kravitz

They are cousins.
15. Sissy Spacek and Rip Torn

They are brother and sister.
16. Ryan Gosling and Justin Bieber

They are distant cousins.
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