{"id":2512,"date":"2026-09-23T11:06:41","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T11:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starloop.site\/?p=2512"},"modified":"2026-09-23T11:06:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T11:06:41","slug":"celebrities-who-are-related","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starloop.site\/?p=2512","title":{"rendered":"These Hollywood Stars Are Secretly Connected\u2014Are Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey Really Brothers?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Matthew McConaughey<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Woody Harrelson\u00a0<\/strong>have made a whole show out of the rumor\u00a0<em>they\u00a0<\/em>started about possibly being related.<\/p>\n<p>Well, technically\u00a0<strong>Kay McConaughey\u00a0<\/strong>started it when she told her son and his longtime pal that she &#8220;<em>knew<\/em>&#8221; Harrelson&#8217;s dad.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everyone was aware of the ellipses that my mom left after &#8216;knew,'&#8221; McConaughey shared on\u00a0<strong>Kelly Ripa<\/strong>&#8216;s\u00a0<em>Let&#8217;s Talk Off Camera\u00a0<\/em>podcast\u00a0in 2023. &#8220;It was a loaded K-N-E-W.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The actors have really leaned into the bit with their new are-they-or-aren&#8217;t-they Apple TV comedy\u00a0<em>Brothers<\/em>, in which they portray extra versions of themselves. And they continue to play coy, McConaughey\u00a0telling E! News\u00a0he&#8217;ll &#8220;probably end up&#8221; taking a DNA test one of these days.<\/p>\n<p>But regardless of what those results show, their fraternal bond will remain strong, primarily the part where they mercilessly tease each other.<\/p>\n<p>Because while McConaughey said his mother was &#8220;goading&#8221; Harrelson with her insinuation that she\u00a0<em>knew\u00a0<\/em>the\u00a0<em>Cheers<\/em>\u00a0alum&#8217;s father during the second of her two divorces from\u00a0<strong>James McConaughey<\/strong>\u00a0(before she married him for the third time), Harrelson thinks his pal is in denial.<\/p>\n<section class=\"article-detail__segment\">\n<div class=\"article-detail__text-only\" data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p>\u201cHe doesn&#8217;t want to believe,&#8221; Harrelson said. &#8220;You got to do the whole sentence, \u2018I don&#8217;t want to believe it&#8217;s\u00a0<em>true<\/em>.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"article-detail__segment\">\n<div class=\"article-detail__photo-text \">\n<div class=\"article-detail__image-wrap\"><span class=\"thumb  thumb--inview\" data-hook=\"thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20260922\/501de115-d2d6-4e5d-a8ec-df5b2d160667_1790104166.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20260922\/501de115-d2d6-4e5d-a8ec-df5b2d160667_1790104166.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top 1x, https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20260922\/501de115-d2d6-4e5d-a8ec-df5b2d160667_1790104166.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top 2x\" alt=\"Brothers, Apple TV, Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson\" \/><\/span><span class=\"article-detail__image-agency\" data-hook=\"adp-photo-agency\">Apple TV<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"article-detail__text-only\" data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p>In the meantime, Hollywood is already chockablock with siblings, many of whom are easily identifiable\u2014Baldwins, Fannings, Gyllenhaals, Hemsworths, Olsens, Wilsons\u2014while others have chosen to operate under different names.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re very close,&#8221;\u00a0<strong>Shirley MacLaine<\/strong>, who was born\u00a0<strong>Shirley Beaty<\/strong>, wrote of her relationship with younger brother\u00a0<strong>Warren Beatty<\/strong>\u00a0in her 2024 book\u00a0<em>The Wall of Life: Pictures and Stories from This Marvelous Lifetime<\/em>. &#8220;We don&#8217;t let that be known, but we&#8217;re very close.&#8221; (Incidentally, the\u00a0internet has started noticing\u00a0how much Beatty and\u00a0<strong>Annette Bening<\/strong>&#8216;s daughter\u00a0<strong>Ella Beatty\u00a0<\/strong>resembles her aunt.)<\/p>\n<p>Also hiding in plain sight for decades are\u00a0<strong>Emilio Estevez<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Charlie Sheen<\/strong>, the former of which started auditioning as Emilio Sheen before going back to his born surname, while the latter adopted their father\u00a0<strong>Martin Sheen<\/strong>&#8216;s chosen stage name.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was a much smoother father-son, Estevez-to-Sheen morph than the one Dad had suffered with his old man,&#8221; Charlie wrote in his 2025 memoir\u00a0<em>The Book of Sheen\u00a0<\/em>of the\u00a0<em>West Wing\u00a0<\/em>alum, born\u00a0<strong>Ramon Estevez<\/strong>. &#8220;I told him how important it was to honor him by carrying the name forward.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Then there&#8217;s the endless supply of sons and daughters operating under different last names than their famous parents. And if you start counting cousins, then showbiz is practically one big family tree. Plus, don&#8217;t even get us started on who&#8217;s related by marriage.<\/p>\n<p>Kidding, we totally got started! Read on and prepare to be surprised by all the stars who are related:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"article-detail__segment\">\n<figure class=\"article-detail__vgallery-item\" data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-item\">\n<div data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-img\">\n<div class=\"vertical-gallery-image-ref\">\n<div class=\"article-detail__image-wrap\"><span class=\"thumb  thumb--inview\" data-hook=\"thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20260922\/3be4419d-0a2c-409c-b4af-1bc0157c3bb2_1790105260.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20260922\/3be4419d-0a2c-409c-b4af-1bc0157c3bb2_1790105260.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top 1x, https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20260922\/3be4419d-0a2c-409c-b4af-1bc0157c3bb2_1790105260.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top 2x\" alt=\"Celebrities who are related, Taylor Dearden, Bryan Cranston\" \/><\/span><span class=\"article-detail__image-agency\" data-hook=\"adp-photo-agency\">Allen J. Schaben \/ Los Angeles Times via Getty Images, Valerie Terranova\/Getty Images<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<div class=\"article-detail__vgallery-title\" data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-title\">\n<p>Taylor Dearden &amp; Bryan Cranston<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-detail__text-only\" data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p>For\u00a0<strong>Bryan Cranston<\/strong>&#8216;s daughter\u00a0<strong>Taylor Dearden<\/strong>, who went with mom\u00a0<strong>Robin Dearden<\/strong>&#8216;s maiden name to avoid the auto-link to her famous father, the actor&#8217;s life really is\u00a0<em>The Pitt<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"article-detail__vgallery-item\" data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-item\">\n<div data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-img\">\n<div class=\"vertical-gallery-image-ref\">\n<div class=\"article-detail__image-wrap\"><span class=\"thumb  thumb--inview\" data-hook=\"thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20260922\/0a3084aa-7a91-4e1b-9e5f-d74755aef2ab_1790105260.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:815&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:815;center,top\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20260922\/0a3084aa-7a91-4e1b-9e5f-d74755aef2ab_1790105260.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:815&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:815;center,top 1x, https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20260922\/0a3084aa-7a91-4e1b-9e5f-d74755aef2ab_1790105260.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:815&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:815;center,top 2x\" alt=\"Celebrities who are related, Debbie Allen, Phylicia Rashad\" \/><\/span><span class=\"article-detail__image-agency\" data-hook=\"adp-photo-agency\">Bruce Glikas\/Getty Images<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<div class=\"article-detail__vgallery-title\" data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-title\">\n<p>Debbie Allen &amp; Phylicia Rashad<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-detail__text-only\" data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p>The\u00a0<em>Fame<\/em>d actress-dancer-choreographer is the younger sister of the\u00a0<em>Cosby<\/em>\u00a0<em>Show\u00a0<\/em>alum, who during the show&#8217;s first season was credited as\u00a0<strong>Phylicia Ayers-Allen\u00a0<\/strong>before she married sportscaster\u00a0<strong>Ahmad Rashad\u00a0<\/strong>in 1985.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"article-detail__vgallery-item\" data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-item\">\n<div data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-img\">\n<div class=\"vertical-gallery-image-ref\">\n<div class=\"article-detail__image-wrap\"><span class=\"thumb  thumb--inview\" data-hook=\"thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20260115\/1e02e141-7a18-4573-8b70-5d610c787fa5_1768514184.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20260115\/1e02e141-7a18-4573-8b70-5d610c787fa5_1768514184.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top 1x, https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20260115\/1e02e141-7a18-4573-8b70-5d610c787fa5_1768514184.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top 2x\" alt=\"Sabrina Carpenter, Nancy Cartwright, The Simpsons\" \/><\/span><span class=\"article-detail__image-agency\" data-hook=\"adp-photo-agency\">John Salangsang\/Shutterstock; Image Press Agency\/NurPhoto\/Shutterstock<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<div class=\"article-detail__vgallery-title\" data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-title\">\n<p>Nancy Cartwright &amp; Sabrina Carpenter<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-detail__text-only\" data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p>The\u00a0<em>Simpsons<\/em>\u00a0actor, who has voiced Bart since the show premiered in 1989, is the aunt of the &#8220;Espresso&#8221; singer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe&#8217;s not a blood relative,\u201d Nancy clarified on a January 2026 episode of\u00a0<em>Toon\u2019d In with Jim Cummings<\/em>. \u201cHer grandmother was married to my dad, so her dad was my stepbrother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And that family connection led to Nancy playing a pivotal role in Sabrina&#8217;s success.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey would come out every year and stay with me,&#8221; she continued. &#8220;They lived with me for four months at a time during pilot season and helped her get management [and an] agent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Emmy winner added, &#8220;She certainly doesn&#8217;t need my help. I gave her a little boost and she ran with it, and I&#8217;m very proud of her.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"article-detail__vgallery-ad\" data-hook=\"vertical-gallery-ad\" data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-ad\">\n<div id=\"mid-article-thumbnail-vertical-gallery-widget\" data-hook=\"taboola-wrap\" data-testid=\"taboola-wrap\" data-placement=\"Mid Article Thumbnail Vertical Gallery Widget\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"article-detail__vgallery-item\" data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-item\">\n<div data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-img\">\n<div class=\"vertical-gallery-image-ref\">\n<div class=\"article-detail__image-wrap\"><span class=\"thumb  thumb--inview\" data-hook=\"thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/202433\/rs_1024x759-240403061633-Untitled-1.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/202433\/rs_1024x759-240403061633-Untitled-1.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top 1x, https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/202433\/rs_1024x759-240403061633-Untitled-1.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top 2x\" alt=\"Lena Dunham, Larry David\" \/><\/span><span class=\"article-detail__image-agency\" data-hook=\"adp-photo-agency\">Stephane Cardinale &#8211; Corbis\/Corbis via Getty Images\/Steve Granitz\/FilmMagic<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<div class=\"article-detail__vgallery-title\" data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-title\">\n<p>Lena Dunham &amp; Larry David<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-detail__text-only\" data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p>On a 2024 episode of\u00a0<em>Finding Your Roots<\/em>, host\u00a0<strong>Henry Louis Gates Jr<\/strong>., revealed that\u00a0<strong>Lena Dunham<\/strong>\u00a0had a distant ancestor in common with\u00a0<strong>Larry David<\/strong>\u00a0on her mother&#8217;s side.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"article-detail__vgallery-item\" data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-item\">\n<div data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-img\">\n<div class=\"vertical-gallery-image-ref\">\n<div class=\"article-detail__image-wrap\"><span class=\"thumb  thumb--inview\" data-hook=\"thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/202403\/rs_1024x759-240103104913-gypsy2.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/202403\/rs_1024x759-240103104913-gypsy2.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top 1x, https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/202403\/rs_1024x759-240103104913-gypsy2.jpg?fit=around%7C1024:759&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1024:759;center,top 2x\" alt=\"Stassi Schroeder, Gypsy Rose Blanchard\" \/><\/span><span class=\"article-detail__image-agency\" data-hook=\"adp-photo-agency\">Astrid Stawiarz\/Bravo\/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images\/Instagram\/Gypsy Rose Blanchard<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<div class=\"article-detail__vgallery-title\" data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-title\">\n<p>Stassi Schroeder &amp; Gypsy Rose Blanchard<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-detail__text-only\" data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p>Genealogist Dr.\u00a0<strong>Adina Newman,<\/strong>\u00a0known on Instagram as My Family Genie, revealed Blanchard and the\u00a0<em>Vanderpump Rules\u00a0<\/em>alum are allegedly related on their paternal grandmother&#8217;s side dating back all the way to the 1600s.<\/p>\n<p>Schroeder, a self-professed true crime fan, commented on Newman&#8217;s post, &#8220;Omg I&#8217;m unwell.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"article-detail__vgallery-item\" data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-item\">\n<div data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-img\">\n<div class=\"vertical-gallery-image-ref\">\n<div class=\"article-detail__image-wrap\"><span class=\"thumb  thumb--inview\" data-hook=\"thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/202003\/rs_634x1024-200103045759-634-Dakota-Johnson-Antonio-Banderas.jpg?fit=around%7C634:1024&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=634:1024;center,top\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/202003\/rs_634x1024-200103045759-634-Dakota-Johnson-Antonio-Banderas.jpg?fit=around%7C634:1024&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=634:1024;center,top 1x, https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/202003\/rs_634x1024-200103045759-634-Dakota-Johnson-Antonio-Banderas.jpg?fit=around%7C634:1024&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=634:1024;center,top 2x\" alt=\"Dakota Johnson, Antonio Banderas\" \/><\/span><span class=\"article-detail__image-agency\" data-hook=\"adp-photo-agency\">Matt Winkelmeyer\/Getty Images for The Hollywood Reporter<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<div class=\"article-detail__vgallery-title\" data-testid=\"adp-vgallery-title\">\n<p>Antonio Banderas &amp; Dakota Johnson<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-detail__text-only\" data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p>The<em>\u00a0Mask of Zorro<\/em>\u00a0star was married to\u00a0the<em>\u00a0Fifty Shades of Grey<\/em>\u00a0actress&#8217;\u00a0mother<strong>\u00a0Melanie Griffith<\/strong>\u00a0for 20 years before they ultimately split in 2015, but that doesn&#8217;t mean the stepfather and daughter&#8217;s bond has been severed.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson got emotional when she presented an award to Banderas at the 2019 Hollywood Film Awards.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I come from a family of many a marriage and I got very lucky,&#8221; Johnson, whose dad is actor\u00a0<strong>Don Johnson<\/strong>, said. &#8220;I got a bonus dad who I realized that, over time, is actually one of the most influential people in my whole life,&#8221; she said. &#8220;When I was six years old, my mother married a man who brought an unbelievably bright light and a whole new world of creativity and culture\u2014and one remarkably magical little sister into our family.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Matthew McConaughey\u00a0and\u00a0Woody Harrelson\u00a0have made a whole show out of the rumor\u00a0they\u00a0started about possibly being related. 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