If you’re the child of a Hollywood star, or a cousin or sibling, you might get to skip casting calls and auditions and go to work on set just like that. If your parent is a director or producer, you’ve got a very good chance for at least a small part. But sometimes there are practical reasons, like playing the younger version of your star parent. Or even your star sibling.
Wow. You have to wonder if Laverne Cox having a twin brother inspired the sequence, or was it just luck that she came up with the perfect person to play the part. See other Hollywood relatives in roles you may not know about at Cracked.
Source: neatorama