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15. Jaden & Willow Smith

Even with parents like Will Smith and Jada Pinket Smith, Jaden, 12, and Willow, 10, were surprised that their early forays into acting (his turn in The Karate Kid) and singing (her ''Whip My Hair'' single) were so successful. ''I kind of knew that Willow was going to be big,'' says Jaden. ''But she took a little bit longer to realize that.''

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