Paltrow is a half-cousin of actress Katherine Moennig, through her mother, and a second cousin of former U.S. Congresswoman Gabby Giffords (AZ-08) through her father. Through Giffords, she is a second-cousin-in-law of U.S. Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona. Her godfather is director Steven Spielberg.
Steven Spielberg is Drew Barrymore's godfather as well — the E.T. director helped Barrymore land her debut role in the movie when she was just 7 years old. The Charlie's Angels actress also has an insanely iconic godmother…
Aniston's godfather was actor Telly Savalas, one of her father's best friends. As a child, Aniston lived in Greece for a year with her family. They moved to Eddystone, Pennsylvania, then to New York City.
There are also many grown-up stars who've long had famous figures in their lives. Iconic filmmaker Steven Spielberg counts both Drew Barrymore and Gwyneth Paltrow as his goddaughters.
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What does Gwyneth Paltrow call Steven Spielberg?
The McCartney-Willises: Stella McCartney and her husband, Alasdhair Willis. The Spielbergs: Has to be Steven Spielberg (Paltrow calls him ”Uncle Morty”) and his wife, Kate Capshaw. The Nadal-Saxe-Coburgs: Paltrow's good friend Rosario Saxe-Coburg is married to a Bulgarian prince.
Her godfather is director Steven Spielberg. Her uncle is opera singer and actor Harry Danner, whose daughter, actress Hillary Danner, is Paltrow's cousin and close friend.
His godparents are Elton John, David Furnish and Elizabeth Hurley. At the age of 15, Beckham worked weekend shifts at a coffee shop in West London. He played in the Arsenal F.C. Academy, but left in 2015 after not receiving a scholarship.
Sylvester Stallone missed out on the chance to be an extra in 'The Godfather'. The 'Rocky' star revealed that he asked Paramount if he could be in the background of the iconic wedding scene in Francis Ford Coppola's classic 1972 crime film but was snubbed because he wasn't "the type of guy".
The BFFs met on the set of Friends in 1994 and they have remained close ever since. Aniston is also the godmother of Cox's daughter, Coco, whom she shares with ex-husband David Arquette.
What happened to Jennifer Aniston when she was 11?
Jennifer had her first taste of acting at age 11 when she joined the Rudolf Steiner School's drama club. It was also at the Rudolf Steiner School that she developed her passion for art. She began her professional training as a drama student at New York's School of Performing Arts, aka the "Fame" school.
So it's no surprise that most celebrity kids end up with very big stars influencing their upbringing. Steven Spielberg is godfather to a pair of huge stars, Drew Barrymore and Gwyneth Paltrow, and Nicole Richie's got two superstar godfathers of her own.
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How did Steven Spielberg become Drew Barrymore godfather?
While shooting the sci-fi film, Barrymore asked Spielberg if he could be her father to which he said, “No.” However, Barrymore would then ask if he could be her godfather, to which he agreed to.
Warren Beatty was offered the chance to direct, produce and star as Michael but turned it down. {Can you imagine Warren Beatty directing the Godfather?) Dustin Hoffman and Jack Nicholson both turned down the role of Michael. There were many actors considered for role of Michael.
1974–1980: Scorsese collaboration and acclaim. De Niro had a pivotal role in Francis Ford Coppola's crime epic The Godfather Part II (1974), playing the young Vito Corleone.
But in a telephone interview last month, Pacino, now 81, was quite philosophical, even whimsical, about discussing the film. He remains an ardent admirer of the movie and of the lengths that Coppola and his co-stars went to support him, and he is still awe-struck about how it single-handedly gave him his career.
She also revealed Harper and Cruz's famous godparents – Eva Longoria and Ken Paves and Marc Anthony and Dave Gardner, – although it hasn't been announced whose is who, Eva has long been rumoured to be Harper's chosen godmother and judging by the photo, it appears Victoria's long-time hairdresser Ken is Harper's ...
In the documentary, Victoria explained that they decided to name their oldest son Brooklyn because she was in Brooklyn, New York when she called to tell David that she was pregnant. David said that the couple chose the name Romeo for their second eldest son simply because they liked it.
Gwyneth Paltrow (born September 27, 1972, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) is an American actress and lifestyle innovator who was best known for her film portrayals of intelligent and complex characters. In 2008 she created goop, a lifestyle brand.
Nicholson turned down The Godfather due to personal preferences, opting for projects he found more intriguing and personal. He believed Chinatown and The Last Detail had stronger scripts than The Godfather and The Sting.
