10 Celebrity Children Who Have Regular Jobs

Celebrities live high-profile lives due to their careers, but their children don't necessarily choose the same path for themselves. Following their passions had led some celebrity children to regular jobs out of the spotlight.

Exploring their passion has led Tom Hanks' daughter, Anna Wintour's son, Howard Stern's daughter, and several other celebrity children to vocations far removed from the spotlight. Here's a list of celebrity children with regular jobs.

Harrison Ford's Son Ben Is a Chef

Harrison Ford's son, Ben Ford, is a celebrated chef and restaurateur. He owns two restaurants, one in Culver City Ford's Filling Station and another in the Delta terminal at LAX.

In May 2014, Ben published his debut cookbook titled "Taming the Feast: Ben Ford's Field Guide to Adventurous Cooking." The book focuses on the importance of enjoying good, sustainable organic food and the joy of gathering people together to indulge in sumptuous feasts.

Tom Hanks' Daughter, Elizabeth Ann Hanks, Is a writer

Tom Hanks' daughter Elizabeth is a writer. Previously, she held the position of news editor at the Huffington Post and has contributed to various other publications. Elizabeth adopts the pen name E.A. Hanks for her writing, and she also uses this name on her social media accounts.

Bruce Springsteen's Son Sam Is a firefighter

Bruce Springsteen's son, Sam, pursued a career as a firefighter. Sam was officially sworn into the Jersey City Fire Department in 2020. He studied at Monmouth County Fire Academy and graduated in 2014. Additionally, he took a civil service exam in 2017.

Stephen Lang's Daughter Lucy Is an Inspector General

Stephen Lang's daughter, Lucy, is a New York State Inspector General. Before being appointed as the state's 11th Inspector General in October 2021, Lucy had an impressive career in the criminal justice system.

She served as the Director of the Institute for Innovation in Prosecution and worked as an assistant District Attorney, a position which Stephen actively campaigned for her. He was spotted wearing a sandwich board that advertised Lucy's candidacy for Manhattan District Attorney.

Willem Dafoe's Son Jack Is an Environmentalist

The son of celebrated actor Willem Dafoe pursued a career far from the entertainment industry. While Willem rarely mentions him, Jack Dafoe is an environmentalist who worked with Apollo Alliance. He served as a Senior Policy and Research Associate at Urban Agenda.

Anna Wintour's Son Charlie Is a Doctor

Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour has a son who is a doctor. Charlie Shaffer, who studied at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, specializes in Adult Psychiatry.

Lauren Bacall's Daughter Is a Former Nurse and Now Works as a Yoga Practitioner

Lauren Bacall's daughter, Leslie Bogart, worked as a registered nurse from the 1970s into the early 1980s. She then relocated to California and focused on learning and teaching Hatha yoga. Since 1987, Leslie has been working as a yoga practitioner.

Howard Stern's Daughter Ashley Is a Nurse

While Howard Stern is one of the most celebrated radio personalities, his daughter Ashley opted for a career in healthcare. She works as a Nurse practitioner at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital in New York.

Tom Selleck's Daughter Is an Equestrian and Owns Descanso Farm

Hannah's passion for equestrian pursuits can be traced back to her parents, actors Tom Selleck and Jillie Mack, who likely influenced her interest in horses.

From a young age, she developed a deep affection for these animals and honed her skills to become a skilled competitor at the grand prix level. In 2010, driven by her ambition to breed top-notch horses in the United States, she established Descanso Farm.

Jessica Lange's Daughter Shura (Born Alexandra) Is a Dance Teacher

Shura Baryshnikov, originally born Alexandra Lange is the daughter of Jessica Lange. She is a versatile and multi-talented artist. She excels in various fields, including dance, acting, and improvisation, making her a well-rounded performer.

Additionally, she is an accomplished somatic movement educator and choreographer, contributing her expertise to dance, theatre, and opera projects.