A NEPO-baby with a TV star dad posed on the red carpet with her co-star – but can you work out her famous parent?
Alien: Earth serves as a prequel to the iconic 1979 movie Alien, starring Sigourney Weaver.
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The series is set to release on FX and FX on Hulu from August 12.
Lead character Wendy is the first-ever hybrid – meaning someone whose human consciousness is transferred into a synthetic body.
Rising actress Sydney Chandler, 29, portrays this pivotal role in Alien: Earth.
If her surname sounds familiar, you’d be right, as her dad is famed actor Kyle Chandler.
Kyle, 59, is well-known to audiences for his role in NBC sports drama Friday Night Lights.
In 2011, he won the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his portrayal of Eric Taylor.
Viewers may also recognise Kyle from Grey’s Anatomy, or films such as King Kong and Super 8.
Joining Sydney in Alien: Earth are the likes of Alex Lawther, Timothy Olyphant and Adrian Edmondson, among others.
She has previously appeared in the television series Pistol, playing singer Chrissy Hynde of The Pretenders.
Sydney also appeared opposite Colin Farrell in the neo-noir mystery dama Sugar.
Nepo-baby with TV star dad poses on the red carpet with co-star in new Alien movie – can you guess her famous parent?
In 2022, Sydney portrayed Violet in psychological thriller film Don’t Worry Darling.
The cast also included Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, Chris Pine and Olivia Wilde, who directed the movie.
Meanwhile, Sydney isn’t the only star following in a famous parent’s footsteps.
Nakoa-Wolf will star as one of the twins born to Timothée Chalamet’s character Paul Atreides and Zendaya’s Chani in Dune 3, as per Deadline.
This nepo-baby will make his big screen debut as Leto II.
In the flick, his on-screen sister, Ghanima, will be played by Ida Brooke.
Nakoa-Wolf’s mother and father in the real world are known for their acting abilities, too.
His parents are none other than Jason Mamoa and Lisa Bonet.
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