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Test yourself. Did you know that these celebrities were related to each other?

Are They Related? Celebrity Relatives  was originally published on blackamericaweb.com

1. Bill Bellamy & Shaq

Bill Bellamy & Shaq

Comedian and actor Bill Bellamy and retired NBA champion Shaq who are both from Newark, NJ are second cousins. (Source: Atlanta Black Star)

2. Steve & Wood Harris

Steve & Wood Harris

Steve & Wood Harris are brothers and both act. Wood Harris is known for his role in the hist show “The Wire” and brother Steve Harris is best known for his role in “Diary Of A Mad Black Women.” (Source: Atlanta Black Star)

3. Syleena & Chad Johnson

Syleena & Chad Johnson

Singer Syleena Johnson and former football player Chad Johnson are brother and sister. They share the same father, Sly Jackson. (Source: Atlanta Black Star)

4. Fantasia & K-Ci & JoJo

Fantasia & K-Ci & JoJo

Fantasia & K-Ci & JoJo are cousins! This musical family grew up in North Carolina together. (Source: Atlanta Black Star)

5. Tracy McGrady & Vince Carter

Tracy McGrady & Vince Carter

You can definitely say basketball runs in the family. Cousins Tracy McGrady & Vince Carter were drafted to the Raptors basketball team in the 1998-99 season. And apparently, the two were inseparable. (Source: Atlanta Black Star)

6. Martin Lawrence & Christopher Martin

Martin Lawrence & Christopher Martin

Remember the movie “House Party”? Comedian Martin Lawrence’s character plays the cousin to Christopher Martin in that movie, but not many people know that the two are cousins in real life. (Source: Atlanta Black Star)

7. Brandy, Ray J & Snoop Dogg

Brandy, Ray J & Snoop Dogg

Brandy, Ray J & Snoop Dogg are all cousins! In a 2006 MTV interview, Snoop Dogg revealed that they were all cousins. The story goes that after they discovered they were cousins they decided to keep it a secret. (Source: Atlanta Black Star)

8. Rashida & Quincy Jones

Rashida & Quincy Jones

Rashida Jones, the actress best known for her roles in “Parks & Recreation” and “The Office” is the daughter of the music God Quincy Jones. (Source: Atlanta Black Star)

9. Redfoo & Berry Gordy

Redfoo & Berry Gordy

Berry Gordy of Motown records is the father of LMFAO singer Redfoo aka Stefan Kendall Gordy. (Source: Atlanta Black Star)

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