10 Times Actors Shared The Screen With Their Own Kids And We Didn’t Even Notice

You may not have realized it, but Angelina Jolie and her daughter were on the set of the same movie. Many of us don’t read the credits at the end of movies, but sometimes the choice of actors can surprise us.

we, from awesome.clubwe discovered 10 parent-child duos who were on the set of the same movie and we would like to share this surprising detail with you.

Vivienne Jolie-Pitt played the young princess Aurora in Maleficent because all the other kids were terrified of Angelina Jolie: “The other 3 and 4 year olds (actors) didn’t approach me. It had to be a kid who liked me and wasn’t afraid of my horns, my eyes, and my claws. So it had to be Viv.”

Melissa McCarthy’s daughter Vivian Falcone was actually once on the set of the same movie as her mother. She played the younger version of Lydia in Thunder Squadron.

Tina Fey’s daughter Alice, then 7 years old, played the young version of Liz Lemon in episodes of Freak on TV. She appeared in a flashback scene in which Liz Lemon reminisces about her first marriage experience.

In 2007, in Evening, Meryl Streep and her daughter Mamie Gummer shared the big screen. Mamie played the role of young Lila Wittenborn alongside her mother, who played an older version of her.

Mark Sheppard played the younger version of his father, William Morgan Sheppard, three times. They appeared in this duo in episodes of Doctor Who, NCIS: Criminal Investigations and The Mysterious Island.

T’Chaka is a fictional character in Black Panther. John Kani played this character and Kani’s son Atandwa played his younger self.

In 2018, Glenn Close played the role of Joan Castleman in the drama The Wife. The film told the story of a woman whose husband was chosen for the Nobel Prize. The younger version of this character appeared in flashbacks played by Annie Starke, daughter of Glenn Close.

Eva Amurri Martino is the daughter of actress Susan Sarandon. One of her first major accomplishments in the film industry was playing the younger version of her mother’s character, Sister Helen Prejean, in A Man’s Last Steps.

We remember Brendan Gleeson playing Alastor Moody in the Harry Potter series. We didn’t even realize that Brendan’s son, Domhnall Gleeson, was also there.

Johnny Depp shared the big screen with his daughter Lily-Rose Melody Depp. She was 15 at the time and appeared in the comic book movie Yoga Hosers.

Which parent-child duo is your favorite? Who is more talented as an actor than your famous parents, in your opinion?