Music Stars And Their Kids Who Went Hollywood Too
Happy Birthday, Ice Cube!
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Happy Birthday, Ice Cube! - It's been a long time since Ice Cube was the "The N***a Ya Love to Hate," and his conquering of Hollywood had a lot to do with that. In celebration of his 46th birthday, we're taking a look at music stars who successfully crossed over to Tinseltown and had kids that followed their lead.Ice Cube's son O'Shea "Doughboy" Jackson Jr. will be making his cinematic debut portraying his father in the NWA biopic Straight Outta Compton in August and has already received rave reviews for his performance. Read on now to see more stars who took their famous musical parents' side hustles to the next level. — Michael Harris @IceBlueVA(Photo: Gregg DeGuire/WireImage)
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T.I. and Messiah Harris - The King of the South already has one seed, Domani, who has plans to conquer the music arena, but his eldest son Messiah is taking other directions from the Rubberband Man. The 15-year-old just completed his first film, Sons 2 the Grave, which is scheduled to drop later this year and centers around the murder of an NBA prospect. (Photo: Prince Williams/FilmMagic)
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Diana Ross and Tracee Ellis Ross - The Boss Diana passed her acting traits on to her daughter Tracee Ellis Ross, who took the baton and ran with it. Tracee's currently holding down the fort on the hit ABC sitcom Black-ish and had everyone tuning into the sitcom Girlfriends for eight seasons. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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Will Smith and Willow Smith - Will's baby girl Willow has forged her own lane through the Hollywood traffic as the "Whip My Hair" performer lent her voice talents to Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and appeared in Nickelodeon's True Jackson, VP plus alongside her father in I Am Legend.(Photo: Janet Mayer / Splash News)
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Lenny Kravitz and Zoë Kravitz - Rocker Lenny Kravitz has proven he can handle Hollywood after a string of appearances in blockbusters like Precious, The Hunger Games and Lee Daniels' The Butler. Blessed with the acting gift from both parents, Zoë's work includes Mad Max: Fury Road and Dope so far. (Photo: Christopher Polk/Getty Images)
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