Jerod HarrisGetty Images For some of us, going to work with our parents sounds like the worst idea. But what if you come from a famous acting family? Throughout the years, many actors have brought on their children to star in their films—and a lot of times they play their on-screen children, too. Art imitates life, right? From the likes of Meryl Streep and Mamie Gummer to Will and Jaden Smith and Jon Voight and Angelina Jolie, these actors shared the screen with their children. 1 of 31 Meryl Streep and Mamie Gummer Mamie Gummer has appeared in three movies alongside her mother, Meryl Streep. Two were small roles—Heartburn and Evening—but the 2015 film Ricki and the Flash put the mother-daughter duo at the center of the story. They had a mother-daughter relationship on screen, too, but Mamie didn’t feel the pressure of working with the three-time Oscar winner. “Oh no, she’s not intimidating to me,” Mamie told Variety in 2015. “Maybe I’m one of five people on the planet that wouldn’t be struck in that way, the rest being the other members of my family.” 2 of 31 Will Smith and Jaden Smith Jaden Smith’s first feature film credit was playing the son of his real-life dad in The Pursuit of Happyness. From there, Jaden and Will went on to make another film together, After Earth, an apocalyptic story about, you guessed it, a father and son. 3 of 31 Jada Pinkett-Smith and Willow Smith Jaden is not the… Click below to read the full story from Men’s Health
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