Keeping fame in the family - how kids with famous folks fared

Duncan Jones famously said he never used his father’s name as a way of getting a business meeting. But how do other celebrity children fare? Lorraine Courtney examines the parent trap.

Keeping fame in the family - how kids with famous folks fared

Duncan Jones, David Bowie’s Bafta award-winning son, found success without ever using his father’s name.

What he does have in common with the current crop of headline-grabbers like Lily Rose Depp, Rafferty Law, Kendall Jenner, and Romeo and Brooklyn Beckham is: famous parents. Whether these new kids on the block ride to their goals on the coat-tails of their famous parents or go it alone is yet to be seen.

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