A famous family or a fortune waiting in the bank doesn’t guarantee success. But it does open a lot of doors most people never get close to.
That’s why it feels so out of touch when some celebrities insist they’re self-made, even though their last names practically opened Hollywood’s gates. No one’s saying they didn’t hustle, just that they weren’t exactly starting from scratch.
These are the ones the internet had a few questions for. Mainly, about who really built their empires.