People Are Sharing Stories About The Famous People They're Related To And How They Act Around Family

She then got into movies and, as you know, made it rather big."The last time she was in town to visit was about 12 years ago. We didn't for a while when he and my aunt were separated, but since they got back together, we see that family at least once a year. I don't really know how it affected my family gatherings because my family hasn't been together for a long time, for other reasons. But I do know that for a few members of the family, the comics are really important to them, and they really pride themselves on their involvement with them." —u/psylnced"My wife is a distant relative of Tom Hanks. They're from the same litter." —u/remembersarah18"My aunt is Xena the Warrior Princess and absolutely nothing at family gatherings. Definitely one of the people in my life who I am most proud of, because he earned every bit of fame and fortune he has received, all the while staying an incredibly humble guy." —u/mase_in_mass"My great-great-grandfather is Andrew Carnegie; I'm named after his daughter. I've visited a couple of times as well, but the castle isn't in our family anymore (my great-grandmother ended up selling it partly because her son, my grandfather, passed away very young)."As most people know, Andrew was a philanthropist. I feel honored to be a Carnegie and am pursuing a career in nursing and public health in hopes of starting my own nonprofit one day." —u/margarreed"I'm relatively closely related to J.K. Rowling, and to be honest, it doesn't affect family gatherings at all. He is totally cool at family gatherings." —u/CopyCenterPhil"My uncle is a retired Hall of Fame porn actor.