15 Celebrity Kids Whose Appearances Seriously Exceed All Of Our Expectations
These 15 children of famous celebrities do not resemble their parents.
Every now and then, practically every parent has been told that their child is their clone and looks exactly like them. However, studies show that this alleged similarity is not accurate in most cases.
Researchers from the University of California at San Diego state, "Children, in general, do not look enough like their parents for a resemblance to be detected." But there are always exceptions, such as the fact that one-year-olds almost always resemble their fathers.
Nature has its own explanation for this. Naturally, women begin to develop their relationship with the baby during pregnancy.
This special bond evolves into a strong connection until the time comes to meet the baby in person. However, fathers do not have that honor, so their bond is more psychological.
Nature has decided to give them something in return, to compensate for that period and help them quickly realize it's their baby, allowing them to adapt to new circumstances as soon as possible. According to studies, in 80 percent of families, one-year-olds resemble their fathers.
Although we are aware that genetics is a miracle that works from deep roots when it comes to children and their appearances, we often limit our analysis to their parents. Whenever we see a baby, we instinctively begin to analyze whether it looks like the mother or the father, ignoring the reality that children can resemble any relative.
To confirm our assertions, we have collected 15 photos of children who bear no resemblance to their famous moms or dads. If you encountered them on the street, you wouldn't believe that their parent is a famous celebrity, as the likeness is minimal.
1. Sting and his daughter, Eliot Sumner
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4. Ron Perlman and his daughter, Blake Perlman
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5. Bruce Willis and his daughter, Rumer Willis
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6. Robert De Niro and his son, Elliot De Niro
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7. Cher and her son, Chaz Bono
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8. Paul Walker and his daughter, Meadow Walker
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9. Rowan Atkinson and his daughter, Lily Atkinson
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10. Melanie Griffith and her daughter, Dakota Johnson
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11. Madonna and her daughter, Lourdes Leon
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12. Michael Jackson and his daughter, Paris Jackson
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13. Susan Sarandon and her daughter, Eva Amurri
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14. Cynthia Nixon and her son, Samuel Joseph Mozes
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15. Pierce Brosnan and his son, Dylan Brosnan
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Not every child is a clone of their mother or father; they can also resemble a grandparent. It's not unusual for children not to look like their parents.
However, we are peculiar beings, and even though we know that we can't predict whose genes a child will inherit, we mistakenly assume it will primarily be from the parents. This likely stems from a sweet desire, fueled by love, that our child should look like us.
Anyway, if you had met these celebrities' children in person, would you recognize whose children they are? Did you expect them to look exactly like their parents?