Celebrity Family Ties You Never Knew Existed

Celebs and their secret family ties.

The Jacksons  - Let's do a head count! America's favorite mega-talented family The Jacksons consisted of: Janet, Randy, Jackie, Michael, Tito, Marlon, La Toya and Rebbie. (Photo: CBS/Getty Images)

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The Jacksons - Let's do a head count! America's favorite mega-talented family The Jacksons consisted of: Janet, Randy, Jackie, Michael, Tito, Marlon, La Toya and Rebbie. (Photo: CBS/Getty Images)

This Is Illmatic!  - Black-ish's Yara Shahidi has a fun fact for you. Her second cousin is your favorite rapper Nas! Yep! We were shocked too. (Photos from left: Rich Polk/Getty Images for mediaplacement, D Dipasupil/Getty Images)

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This Is Illmatic! - Black-ish's Yara Shahidi has a fun fact for you. Her second cousin is your favorite rapper Nas! Yep! We were shocked too. (Photos from left: Rich Polk/Getty Images for mediaplacement, D Dipasupil/Getty Images)

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The Dash Fam - Don't be clueless! You had to know that actress Stacey Dash and former Roc-A-Fella exec Damon Dash are actually related. Well, if you didn't, these two Hollywood names are cousins. Who knew! (Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) 

The Mowrys  - From Sister Sister to Smart Guy, these actors have more in common than just television. Tamera Mowry, Tahj Mowry and Tia Mowry are also siblings. (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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The Mowrys - From Sister Sister to Smart Guy, these actors have more in common than just television. Tamera Mowry, Tahj Mowry and Tia Mowry are also siblings. (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Curry With the Shot  - These two NBA stars have more in common than just kinship. Stephen Curry, No. 30 of the Golden State Warriors, and his father NBA Legend Dell Curry are both basketball stars. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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Curry With the Shot - These two NBA stars have more in common than just kinship. Stephen Curry, No. 30 of the Golden State Warriors, and his father NBA Legend Dell Curry are both basketball stars. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

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The Royal Ross Family  - Diana Ross has five beautiful kids, and two of them may or may not come as a surprise to you. Tracee Ellis Ross of Black-ish and Evan Ross of ATL both are the famous Diana Ross's children, their fathers are Robert Ellis Silberstein and Arne Naess Jr. accordingly.(Photo: Young/Drummond / Splash News)

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The Royal Ross Family - Diana Ross has five beautiful kids, and two of them may or may not come as a surprise to you. Tracee Ellis Ross of Black-ish and Evan Ross of ATL both are the famous Diana Ross's children, their fathers are Robert Ellis Silberstein and Arne Naess Jr. accordingly.(Photo: Young/Drummond / Splash News)

Two of a Kind  - Actress LisaRaye and rapper Da Brat are the most unlikely pair, but these ladies are half sisters. Shocking!(Photo: Anna Pocaro/London Entertainment)

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Two of a Kind - Actress LisaRaye and rapper Da Brat are the most unlikely pair, but these ladies are half sisters. Shocking!(Photo: Anna Pocaro/London Entertainment)

The Braxton Sisters  - They are more than just five beautiful ladies, they are also uber talented. All five TV personalities, Trina Braxton, Towanda Braxton, Toni Braxton, Tamar Braxton and Traci Braxton, can really sing! They're like a female version of the Jackson clan.  (Photo: Angela Weiss/Getty Images)

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The Braxton Sisters - They are more than just five beautiful ladies, they are also uber talented. All five TV personalities, Trina Braxton, Towanda Braxton, Toni Braxton, Tamar Braxton and Traci Braxton, can really sing! They're like a female version of the Jackson clan.  (Photo: Angela Weiss/Getty Images)

Diddy and Daddy  - Sean "Diddy" Combs and Quincy may not be blood related, but he's for sure a father figure to the young star. Right now, we'd say he's definitely walking in the footsteps of his dad. Keep it up, Quincy! (Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)

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Diddy and Daddy - Sean "Diddy" Combs and Quincy may not be blood related, but he's for sure a father figure to the young star. Right now, we'd say he's definitely walking in the footsteps of his dad. Keep it up, Quincy! (Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)

In the Family  - Those blaring vocals must run in the family! Fantasia and K-Ci and JoJo are first cousins. (Photos from left: Stefan Zaklin/Getty Images, Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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In the Family - Those blaring vocals must run in the family! Fantasia and K-Ci and JoJo are first cousins. (Photos from left: Stefan Zaklin/Getty Images, Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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The Simmons Clan  - We know that Joseph Simmons, aka Reverend Run, and Russell Simmons are brothers, but did you know about his famous kids? Vanessa, Angela and Diggy are making waves in the entertainment and fashion industries just like their dear old dad. (Photo: Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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The Simmons Clan - We know that Joseph Simmons, aka Reverend Run, and Russell Simmons are brothers, but did you know about his famous kids? Vanessa, Angela and Diggy are making waves in the entertainment and fashion industries just like their dear old dad. (Photo: Scott Gries/Getty Images)

Wait What?!  - Yes, Chad Ochocinco and Syleena Johnson are brother and sister, but they keep their family ties really low-key. (Photos from left: Gustavo Caballero/Getty Images for Maxim, Rob Kim/Getty Images for TV One)

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Wait What?! - Yes, Chad Ochocinco and Syleena Johnson are brother and sister, but they keep their family ties really low-key. (Photos from left: Gustavo Caballero/Getty Images for Maxim, Rob Kim/Getty Images for TV One)

Oh Hey, Cuzzo!  - Singer Monica and rapper Ludacris are always hanging out. Ever wonder why? Well, these two recording artists are actually connected by marriage on Monica's mom's side, so, technically, these two are sort-of related. They've been close ever since. (Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Trojan)

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Oh Hey, Cuzzo! - Singer Monica and rapper Ludacris are always hanging out. Ever wonder why? Well, these two recording artists are actually connected by marriage on Monica's mom's side, so, technically, these two are sort-of related. They've been close ever since. (Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Trojan)

A Magic Family  - Most people are familiar with EJ Johnson taking over Sunset Strip on Rich Kids of Beverly Hills. How is he rich, you ask? Well, his father is none other than NBA star, Magic Johnson. (Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images)

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A Magic Family - Most people are familiar with EJ Johnson taking over Sunset Strip on Rich Kids of Beverly Hills. How is he rich, you ask? Well, his father is none other than NBA star, Magic Johnson. (Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images)