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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Entertainment
Maddy Mussen

From Beckham and Bieber to Smith and Washington — here’s our A-Z of the nepo babies ruling pop culture

In December last year, New York Magazine and Vulture released a damning expose on Hollywood’s nepotism problem. For the first time, we began to truly understand...

Okay, I’m joking. Nepotism has been ‘a thing’ since about the 14th century, and ‘a thing in Hollywood’ since the children of silent movie stars learned to talk. The news, however, that almost anyone who ‘makes it’ in Hollywood by the time they’re 21 is either the offspring of someone famous or very, very tired came as a real slap in the face to Gen Z.

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