These cute couples knew they had at least one thing in common before they even started dating: a famous parent or grandparent. From high school sweethearts to newlyweds, see the soulmates who know what it's like growing up in the spotlight. From rock stars whose kids got married to '90s movie stars whose lookalike kids walked the red carpet together decades later, these celeb kids found something special with another famous kid.
After all, who needs Tinder when you have your own Wikipedia page?
Frances Bean Cobain & Riley Hawk
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When the king of grunge rock meets the skateboarding legend, Courtney Love and the daughter of the late Kurt Cobain end up dating Tony Hawk's son Riley.
After a year-long hiatus from social media, Frances Bean Cobain returned to Instagram in early 2022 with a slideshow of photos of her boyfriend, Riley, his father, Tony, and stepmother, Catherine Goodman.
“I wanted to share some of the moments that were captured and created this past year that have brought me so much joy,” she posted on New Year's Day, along with a photo of herself and her loved ones. “May your 2022 be filled with genuine connections, lots of warmth and deep self-discovery 🥂 Happy New Year 🎆”
The two plan to marry in October 2023.
Trevor Lukather & Madison Kane
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The rock gods worked their magic to create the dynamic duo of Trevor Lukather and Madison Kane, and after four years of dating, the two are set to tie the knot on December 3, 2022 at the Houdini Mansion in Los Angeles.
Toto guitarist Steve Lukather's son Trevor was thrilled about the nuptials, telling People magazine: “I never thought marriage would ever happen to me. My parents divorced when I was three years old, so I have no memory of ever being together.” [But] When you know, you know. Madison has made me the best version of myself. She is the rock of my life.”
His bride, the daughter of Journey keyboardist Jonathan Cain, echoed the sentiment, saying, “This is the kind of love I dreamed of as a little girl. Words cannot express how grateful I am to have found him and to be his wife.”
Rainey Qualley and Lewis Pullman
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The beautiful couple made their red carpet debut at the film's premiere in San Diego. Top Gun: Maverick May 4, 2022.
For this outing, Lewis Bill Pullman and his wife Tamara Hurwitz wore light blue suits, while Andie MacDowell and her daughter Rainie with ex-husband Paul Qualley opted for a black minidress with a slit.
Rainey posted a picture from the red carpet on Instagram, saying he can't wait for viewers to “fall in love” with Lewis' character, Bob.
“I'm so heartbroken for Liu! It was so special seeing my little boy beaming at the premiere of Top Gun: Maverick yesterday,” she wrote. “In theaters everywhere starting May 22nd. Can't wait for you all to fall in love with Bob :)”
The two then quietly parted ways.
Ryder Hudson and Iris Apatow
It's only natural that the offspring of three romantic comedy legends would make a really cute couple. How to get a guy in 10 days Kate Hudson and her ex-husband Chris Robinson) and Iris Apatow ( Knock Up Star Leslie Mann and director Judd Apatow looked like they pulled off the perfect “meet cute” in their first Instagram post back in February 2022.
The two separated later that year.
Lily Collins and Charlie McDowell
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Collins, the daughter of musician Phil Collins, married McDowell, the son of actors Mary Steenburgen and Malcolm McDowell, in Dunton, Colorado, on September 4, 2021. The couple were first reported to be dating in 2019 and made it Instagram official in August of that year, with Collins sharing several photos of the pair in France while filming Netflix's “The Agent.” Emily in Paris.
Mark Ronson and Grace Gummer
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Ronson and Gummer quietly married in September 2021. Gummer, a music producer and the son of former music manager Lawrence Ronson and socialite Ann Dexter Jones, married the actress and daughter of Meryl Streep in a small ceremony in New York City. Ronson revealed the happy news in an Instagram post on his 46th birthday.
“To my darling… out of nowhere, you have made 45 years of my life hands down the best,” he wrote, “and I know it has taken me 45 years to become a man worthy of your love. I hope to spend every birthday by your side until the last day of my life and beyond.”
“Yours Forever ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ (yes we are married),” he added.
The couple welcomed a baby in February 2023.
Sasha Spielberg and Harry McNally
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Steven Spielberg's daughter Sasha said yes!
Oscar Winner West Side Story The director's daughter, a singer and actress who goes by the stage name Budgie Lee, got engaged to Harry, the son of famous restaurateur Keith McNally, on December 31, 2021. Spielberg has a daughter, Sasha, with his actress wife, Kate Capshaw.
Keith announced the news on Instagram, sharing a photo of the couple and writing, “When Harry (McNally) proposed to Sasha (Spielberg) on New Year's Eve she… said yes!”
Kendall Jenner and Anwar Hadid
Back in 2018, Jenner was “very, very close” with Anwar, the brother of her best friends Gigi and Bella Hadid.
At the time, a source told People magazine that Jenner (the daughter of famous race mom Kris Jenner and Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner) and Anwar ( Real Housewives Alumna Yolanda Hadid and real estate developer Mohamed Hadid were spotted cozying up to each other during Paris Fashion Week and were “very, very close.” The fling quickly ended and Jenner moved on to date ex-boyfriend Ben Simmons, with the approval of Anwar's sisters at the time.
“They actually love it,” the source added. “They all hang out together and Gigi and Bella actually think they get along well. Their friends think it's a bit weird, but it works.”
