Celebrity Kids Who Completely Fell Off the Radar

Anderson Cooper

Believe it or not, Anderson Cooper's popularity is largely due to nepotism starting with his mother. He was born the son of Gloria Vanderbilt. She was an actor, author, artist, fashion designer, and a regular writer for the New York Times' civilian journalism column. Cooper spent his life riding on his mother's coattails, and because of that, he has become one of the most recognizable journalists in history. 

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The More You Know

  • Ryan Cabrera has a tattoo of Ryan Gosling's face on his leg.
  • As a child, Jim Carrey wore tap shoes to bed just in case his parents needed cheering up in the middle of the night.
  • Tyra Banks suffers from delphiniphobia (aka a fear of dolphins).
  • Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has his own motivational alarm clock app, which fans can download. It has no snooze button.
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