Meet the Secret Celebrity Twins
While there are many famous celebrity twins who share the limelight in the entertainment industry, there are also several celebs who have a twin who’s actually done the opposite and pursued a career outside of Hollywood’s glitz and glam—making them less known than their famous kin.
From lawyers and nurses, to yoga instructors and equestrians, here’s 30 celebrity twins you may not have known existed.
Gisele Bündchen
Brazilian fashion model, Gisele Bündchen, has a fraternal twin sister named Patricia.
The twin sisters grew up together in southern Brazil. Patricia later became Gisele's manager and spokesperson and they work together on the latter's lingerie company called Intimates, which was founded in 2011.
Patrick McMullan, Getty Images
Scarlett Johansson
Scarlett Johansson was the world’s highest-paid actress in 2018 and 2019, and has been featured multiple times on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list.
But what people don’t know about this stunning American actress is that she has a fraternal twin brother named Hunter.
Fun Fact: Scarlett is only 5-feet-3-inches tall while her twin bro is a whopping 6-feet-3-inches!
Kiefer Sutherland
Kiefer Sutherland is a Canadian actor and musician. He is best known for his role as Jack Bauer in the drama series 24.
Kiefer has a fraternal twin sister named Rachel, who also went into the entertainment business. However, while Kiefer is an actor, Rachel works as a post-production supervisor.
Jennyalice 'Kiefer Sutherland-Monkief' website, Flickr
Ashton Kutcher
Ashton Kutcher is a popular American actor, producer and entrepreneur. Not only that, Ashton holds a degree in Biochemical Engineering—which was motivated by his desire to cure his twin brother, Micheal’s heart ailment.
Ashton and Michael are fraternal twins. Michael was born with cerebral palsy and cardiomyopathy.
Aaron Carter
Aaron Carter was an American singer who became a teen pop sensation following in the footsteps of his older brother Nick Carter, who was in the popular boy band, Backstreet Boys.
But what many people don’t know is that Aaron had a fraternal twin sister named Angel.
While her brothers opted for musical careers, Angel pursued modeling instead.
Jeremy London
Jeremy and his identical twin brother Jason are both American actors who have starred in various films and TV shows.
Jeremy is known for his roles in Mallrats, 7th Heaven, and Party of Five. Jason is known for his role in the cult favorite, Dazed and Confused.
Aaron Ashmore
These Canadian actors look so much alike that people don’t often realize there’s two of them!
Aaron is known for his role on Smallville, and his identical twin brother Shawn has starred in multiple successful X-Men films.
Gilbert Carrasquillo, Getty Images
Jenna Bush
Jenna is an American news personality, author and journalist. She is the co-host of Today with Hoda & Jenna.
Jenna and her fraternal twin sister, Barabara, are the daughters of the 43rd U.S. President George W. Bush.
George W. Bush Administration,, Wikimedia Commons
Eva Green
Eva Green is a French Actress known for her role in the James Bond film, Casino Royale.
Eva has a fraternal twin sister named Joy. While Eva has pursued an acting career since her early twenties, Joy has never wanted to act and instead prefers to raise horses with her husband in Normandy.
Caroline Bonarde Ucci, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Giovanni Ribisi
Giovanni is an American actor known for his many roles in Dads, Saving Private Ryan, Avatar, Friends, My Name is Earl, and many more.
His fraternal twin sister, Marissa is known for her fashion line, Whitley Kros.
Rami Malek
You may recognize Rami from his lead role in the acclaimed drama Mr. Robot.
What you may not know is that he has an identical twin brother named Sami who works as a teacher in Los Angeles.
Daniel Benavides, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Tiki Barber
Tiki, who is now an on-air personality, previously played for the New York Giants as a running back.
His identical twin brother, Ronde, was also a professional athlete, playing cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Parker Posey
Parker is an American actress who was once labelled “Queen of the Indies” for her roles in a succession of independent films throughout the 90s, such as Dazed and Confused.
What many people don’t know about Parker is that she has a fraternal twin brother named Christopher who works as a lawyer.
Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Jon Heder
You may recognize Jon from his breakout role as the title character in Napoleon Dynamite, but you probably didn’t know that he has an identical twin brother named Dan who also works in the entertainment industry—both as an actor and as a visual effects artist.
Nicholas Brendon
Nicholas Brendon is an American actor and writer. He is best known for his role on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, where his identical twin brother, Kelly Donovan actually stood in for him a few times.
Both brothers have explored various roles in the entertainment industry.
Vin Diesel
The ever-so-popular Fast & Furious star, Vin Diesel is a widely known American actor and film producer. But what many people don’t know about Vin is that he has a fraternal twin brother named Paul.
Paul works as a film editor.
Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Samantha Ronson
Samantha Ronson is an English DJ, singer, songwriter and actress. She is known for her roles in Mean Girls, and Half Nelson.
Samantha has a fraternal twin sister named Charlotte who is a fashion designer.
Elvis Presley
Elvis fans already know this, but some people aren’t aware that the King of Rock and Roll was a twin. He was actually born 35 minutes after his identical twin brother, Jesse—who sadly was delivered stillborn.
Tia and Tamara Mowry
It’s no secret that Tia and Tamara Mowry are twin sisters, but they look so much alike that not everyone realizes they are two different people.
While they both starred in a show called Sister, Sister, Tamara is now a co-host on the talk show The Real, while Tia has recurring roles on Rosewood and Mistresses.
Red Carpet Report on Mingle Media TV, Flickr
Cole and Dylan Sprouse
Cole and Dylan Sprouse are identical twin brothers who rose to fame as child stars in the popular tv series, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody. They’re also known for their shared role as Julian on Big Daddy.
Both Cole and Dylan have pursued acting on-and-off throughout their adult life. You may recognize Cole as Jughead Jones on Riverdale and Dylan as Travis on Beautiful Disaster.
Laverne Cox
Lavern Cox is an American actress and activist. She is known for her role as Sophia Burset on Orange is the New Black.
Laverne has an identical twin brother named M Lamar, who is a composer, performer and artist.
Luke Harold, Wikimedia Commons
Alanis Morissette
Alanis is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter. She has sold over 75 million records worldwide and has won several Grammy, Juno, Golden Globe, and Tony awards.
Alanis has a fraternal twin brother not many people know about. His name is Wade and he is also a musician as well as a yoga instructor.
Justin Higuchi, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Linda Hamilton
Linda is an American actress known for portraying touch, resilient characters, such as her starring role as Sarah Connor in The Terminator.
Linda had an identical twin sister named Leslie who served as her double in Terminator 2: Judgement Day. Leslie had a long and successful career as a nurse before passing away in 2020.
Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Javon “Wanna” Walton
Javon also known by his ring name “Wanna”, is an American actor and professional boxer. He is best known for his portrayal of Ashtray on the HBO series Euphoria.
Javon has a fraternal twin brother named Jaden. It is said that Javon and Jaden look identical, and that they also bear a striking resemblance to their other siblings as well.
Joseph Fiennes
Joseph is an English actor of film, stage, and television. He is most recently known for his role as Fred Waterford in the TV series The Handmaid’s Tale.
Joseph comes from a big family. One of his siblings is an actor, two of them are directors, one is a composer, one is an archaeologist, and his twin brother Jacob is a conservationist.
Malika Haqq
Malika Haqq is an American reality television personality and actress. She is best known for her friendship with American socialite Khloe Kardashian, but has also appeared in films such as, Sky High and ATL.
Malika has an identical twin sister named Khadijah, who is also besties with Khloe.
Daryl Sabara
Daryl Sabara is an American actor best known for his role as Juni Cortez in Spy Kids, as well as a variety of television and film appearances, first as a child actor and continuing into adult roles, including voice roles.
Daryl has a fraternal twin brother named Evan, who is also a voice actor.
Red Carpet Report on Mingle Media TV, Flickr
Noah Schnapp
Noah is an American-Canadian actor best known for his role as Will Byers in the Netflix science fiction horror series, Stranger Things.
Noah has a fraternal twin sister named Chloe.
Joel Madden
Joel and his identical twin brother Benji are well known for their 90s band, Good Charlotte. Today, Benji is a judge on The Voice Australia and Joel continues to produce music.
jenniferlinneaphotography, Flickr
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen
While this is likely common knowledge to most people, there are still some who don’t realize that baby Michelle Tanner from Full House was played by a set of twins.
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are identical twins who have starred in numerous roles together over the years. They’re also successful fashion designers.
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