- Twins are a fascination, more so when they belong to celebrities.
- Celebrities who are parents to twins include Ricky Nelson, Sarah-Jessica Parker, George and Amal Clooney, Chuck Norris, and Jennifer Lopez.
- Catch a glimpse into the lives of these celebrity twins through their public appearances.
Actor and singer Ricky Nelson posing for a photo on May 17, 1958 in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images
The lives of celebrities are always intriguing, and when it comes to their offspring, the intrigue doubles—quite literally in the case of twins. The genetic mirror that twins present offers us a fascinating glimpse into the lives of our favorite celebrities.
From Ricky Nelson\’s musically gifted twins to Sarah Jessica Parker\’s beautiful daughters, from George and Amal Clooney\’s impactful twins to Chuck Norris\’s dedicated children, and Jennifer Lopez\’s talented twins, each pair has a story that makes them unique.
Chuck Norris and Gena O\’Kelley at the First Annual World Stunt Awards in Santa Monica, 2001 | Source: Getty Images
Sarah Jessica Parker\’s Twin Daughters
Sarah Jessica Parker, renowned for her role as Carrie Bradshaw in \”Sex in the City,\” is also a mother to twin daughters, Tabitha Hodge and Marion Loretta Elwell. Born via surrogate in 2009, the twins have grown up largely away from the public eye, with Parker and her husband, Matthew Broderick, choosing to keep their children’s lives private.
Matthew Broderick and daughters, Marion Loretta and Tabitha Hodge Broderick are seen on May 1, 2013 in New York City | Source: Getty Images
However, on special occasions, the family steps into the limelight. One such instance was a day at the beach in the Hamptons, where Parker and her twins were spotted enjoying the sun and sand. The twins, nearly as tall as their mother, were seen bonding with her, a sight that fans found endearing.
Sarah Jessica Parker, Marion Loretta Elwell and Tabitha Hodge Broderick are seen in the West Village on October 16, 2013 in New York City | Source: Getty Images
The twins\’ upbringing has been unique, with Parker noting that raising twin girls has been completely different from raising their older brother, James. The twins have a close-knit relationship but are very different in personality. Tabitha is comfortable playing alone for hours, while Marion always likes to be checked on.
Sarah Jessica Parker, and her daughters Tabitha and Marion in New York in 2018 | Source: Getty Images
As they\’ve grown older, the twins have begun to notice their mother\’s status as a fashion icon. They\’ve even expressed admiration for Parker\’s role in the popular film \”Hocus Pocus.\” Despite their growing awareness of their mother\’s fame, the twins continue to lead normal lives, thanks to their parents\’ efforts to keep them grounded.
Sarah Jessica Parker, and her daughters Tabitha and Marion in New York in 2018 | Source: Getty Images
The twins bear a striking resemblance to their father, Matthew Broderick, a fact that fans often comment on. On one occasion, a Twitter user commented, \”Beautiful girls, they look like their father.\” As they continue to grow and develop their own identities, it\’s clear that they\’ve inherited not just their parents\’ looks, but also their grace and poise.
Matthew Broderick, Tabitha Hodge, Sarah Jessica Parker and Loretta Elwell Broderick at the premiere of \”Hocus Pocus 2\” on September 27, 2022 in New York City | Source: Getty Images
Ricky Nelson\’s Musically Gifted Twin Sons
The late Ricky Nelson, a successful recording artist, was the father of twin sons, Matthew and Gunnar. Following in their father\’s footsteps, the brothers formed the band Nelson and became big stars in the early \’90s, thanks to support from MTV.