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1. American actress Jane Fonda, an Academy Award winner, was born in 1937 and has starred in numerous films, such as "Klute" and "On Golden Pond." Her talent for acting is not unique in her family, since both her brother and father are notable actors as well.
What is the name of Jane's father, who appeared in more than 100 movies including "The Wrong Man" and "Gideon's Trumpet"?
2. Jon Voight, born in 1938, is a renowned American actor known for his appearances in films like "Midnight Cowboy", "Coming Home" and "The Rainmaker." Voight didn't keep the talent to himself though, as he had two children who went on to become actors. His son, James Haven has had sporadic film appearances, but who is his daughter, who has become a much more recognized figure in the world of cinema?
Which American actress, who was married to fellow actor Brad Pitt, is known for her roles in movies such as "Girl, Interrupted," "Changeling" and "The Tourist" and is Jon Voight's daughter?
3. "Cactus Flower" and "Lovers and Liars" are only two of the multiple films in which American actress Goldie Hawn has appeared. She started her career in the CBS sitcom, "Good Morning, World" after which she began her path to stardom.
Hawn had two children with musician Bill Hudson, but they divorced a year after their daughter was born. For this reason, Hawn's daughter was raised by her mother's new partner, Kurt Russell. Who is this famous actress, known for her roles in "Almost Famous" and "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days"?
4. Bryce Dallas Howard has appeared in films such as M. Night Shyamalan's "The Village" and "Hereafter," but she wasn't the first talented actress in the family! As a matter of fact, Bryce made a short appearance in the movie "Apollo 13," which was directed by her father.
Who is Bryce's dad, an actor, director, screenwriter and producer, who gained acclaim when he directed "The DaVinci Code" and "Frost/Nixon"?
5. Kirk Douglas was a prolific actor during the Golden Age of Hollywood. He has been nominated for several Academy Awards, and is known for his roles in movies like "Is Paris Burning?" and "A Gunfight."
Kirk had four children, one of which went on to become an Academy Award winner. Which of Douglas's children is known for his performances in "The Streets of San Francisco," "The Ghost and the Darkness" and "Last Vegas"?
6. In 1954, an American comedian was born in New York City. When he appeared on NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" in 1973, he rose to fame. He had a son with Kathy Cochran in 1976, and then tragically took his own life months later in January 1977.
His son, who has his same last name, became an actor who has appeared in films like "I Know What You Did Last Summer" and "Scooby-Doo." What is the son's name?
7. Former "Two and a Half Men" star Charlie Sheen, who has also appeared in TV shows like "Spin City," comes from a talented family. His father, Martin Sheen, is also a famous American actor known for "The War At Home" and "The Departed."
Sheen had four children, including Charlie, with his spouse Janet Templeton. Which of these actors is also a son of Martin Sheen, and is Charlie's brother?
8. Perhaps one of the most famous musicians ever to exist, Elvis Presley left a unique legacy in the music world. Known as "The King of Rock and Roll", Elvis's songs include "Heartbreak Hotel," Love Me Tender" and "Hound Dog."
Elvis had a daughter with Priscilla Presley, who went on to become a singer-songwriter. What is the name of this lady, who was married to Michael Jackson and Nicolas Cage?
9. Frank Sinatra was an extremely influential American musician and actor, having released more than 30 studio albums and many famous singles, most notably "My Way."
Frank's daughter also pursued a career in music and acting, her most popular single being "These Boots Are Made For Walkin." Who is this lady?
10. Will Smith is an American actor who has an extensive filmography. He has appeared in films, such as "Men in Black," "Independence Day" and "I Am Legend," among many others. He and actress Jada Pinkett Smith had a son in July 1998, who would unsurprisingly follow his parents' footsteps.
Which of these men, who has appeared in movies like "Karate Kid" and "The Pursuit of Happyness" (the latter with his dad) is Will Smith's son?
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