The Donald's Daughter Set to Wed

Ivanka Trump, daughter of real estate mogul Donald Trump (not to mention VP of his company), just announced her engagement to fellow real estate mogul Jared Kushner. Click here for more Trump talk!

Melrose Place 2009!

Fall TV's most buzzed-about series, an all-new take on Melrose Place, stars singer/actress Ashlee Simpson (left), Jessica's little sis, and Katie Cassidy, daughter of David Cassidy. Click here for more on the Simpson sisters. For more on the Cassidy clan, click here.

Michael Jackson Dies at 50

"King of Pop" Michael Jackson, member of the musically-inclined and legendary Jackson family, died on June 25 from cardiac arrest. The singer's tragic death came right as he was about to embark on a highly-anticipated "comeback" tour. Jackson was 50-years-old. Click here for more.

Jennifer Lynch's "Surveillance"

Current release Surveillance, starring Julia Ormond and Bill Pullman, was written and directed by Jennifer Lynch, daughter of Twin Peaks and Blue Velvet writer/director David Lynch. Click here for more on the Lynch family!

Terminator Salvation

The May 2009 box office release Terminator Salvation stars Christian Bale (left), stepson of Gloria Steinem, as well as other nepotistic celebs Helena Bonham Carter and Bryce Dallas Howard. Click here for more on Christan Bale and crew!

Wilde About Olivia!

Olivia Wilde, star of TV's House (and formerly of The O.C.) and the 2009 recipient of Maxim's #1 spot on the "Hot 100" list, is kin to several famous figures, as well as the wife of Italian prince Tao Ruspoli. Click here for more on Olivia's clan and the rest of the regal Ruspolis!

David Carradine Dies At 72

Kung Fu and Kill Bill star David Carradine, member of a large acting family, was found dead on June 3, 2009. The 72-year-old actor's body was discovered hanging in a closet by a hotel maid in Bangkok, Thailand, where he was filming a movie. At this time, police believe the cause of death to be accidental suffocation related to an autoerotic sex game gone awry. An official autopsy is expected to determine the exact cause, but friends deny a suicidal state of mind and police say hotel security cameras show no one else entering or leaving Carradine’s room. To see our post on the illustrious Carradine clan, click here.

Livin' The Nepotistic "Lymelife"

Movie-makers (and brothers) Steven and Derick Martini co-wrote and co-star in the April 2009 box office release Lymelife. The film also features an array of other actors with nepotistic connections, including their brother, Matthew Martini, and Alec Baldwin, Emma Roberts, Timothy Hutton, Cynthia Nixon, and Rory and Kieran Culkin. Click here to see our post on the Martini brothers.

The Way of the Wayans

The Wayans brothers are at it again! The May 16th release Dance Flick was written by/stars brothers Keenen Ivory Wayans and Shawn Wayans, was directed by their nephew Damien Wayans, and also features their brother Marlon, sister Kim, and cousin Craig Wayans. Click here for more on the Wayans family!

The Talented Tamblyns

Actress Amber Tamblyn (TV's Joan of Arcadia, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants) stars in the new primetime detective series The Unusuals. She is the daughter of actor Russ Tamblyn, who played "Riff," leader of "The Jets," in the classic movie West Side Story. Amber's quirky character on The Unusuals, "Detective Casey Shraeger," was born into a wealthy, blue-blooded family, making her career choice an "unusual" one for such a pampered princess. For more on the Tamblyn man and his daughter, click here.