28 Nepo Babies Who Are More Talented Than Their Famous Parents

Miley Cyrus may be decades younger than her country-singer father Billy Ray Cyrus, but she’s packed a whole lot of success into her 32 years. She’s had two #1 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, won a slew of awards and maintained the adoration of virtually every millennial girl since the early aughts. 

In a world full of undeserving nepo babies, Miley has proven herself time and again, demonstrating that although the apple may not fall too far from the tree, those seeds can get buried in the same ground and develop even stronger roots. Which is to say: Miley could write “Achy Breaky Heart,” but Billy Ray could never succeed at waving a glow stick and exclaim, “You’re watching Disney Channel!”

But Miley’s not the only star who managed to outshine their famous parent. Whether it’s Angelina Jolie or Kobe Bryant, here are a few other nepo babies who’ve earned themselves much more star power than their famous folks…