Tonight’s new Saturday Evening Stay will function musical visitor Gracie Abrams, who’s slowly rising up the charts. She’s set to renew her fourth headlining tour, The Secret of Us Tour, in February in assist of her second studio album, The Secret of Us, and was nominated for the Grammy for Greatest New Artist earlier this 12 months. Whereas she is making it massive, particularly after opening for Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift, many would possibly know her dad, legendary filmmaker J.J. Abrams.
Abrams, 25, is one in all three kids of J.J. and activist and producer Katie McGrath. She has an older brother, Henry, and a youthful brother, August. As many individuals know, J.J. is finest identified for reveals reminiscent of Felicity, Misplaced, and Alias, in addition to the Star Trek and Star Wars franchises, amongst many others. As a result of her father is J.J., she can be the granddaughter of producers Carol Ann Abrams and Gerald W. Abrams. She clearly didn’t wish to observe in her father or grandparents’ footsteps and determined to take the musical path as a substitute, however nonetheless, coming from Hollywood royalty like that may be fairly intimidating.
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After New York journal’s December 2022 “nepo child” concern gave folks a have a look at the who’s who of Hollywood royalty, together with Abrams, the “I Love You, I’m Sorry” singer spoke to Rolling Stone about being categorized as an “on the come-up” nepo child, a time period she didn’t discover insulting.
“Clearly we will’t management the place we’re born into, and there are 1,000,000 seen and much more invisible benefits to having members of the family who’re in any leisure business,” she stated. “I understand how onerous I work, and I understand how separate I’ve stored [my parents] from each dialog about something careerwise, however after all, you’ll be able to perceive what it seems to be like from the skin.”
In 2022, Gracie Abrams advised Impartial UK she was “afraid for individuals who didn’t know me to know that my dad works in leisure. The older I’ve received, the extra I see my dad and mom as folks and never simply my dad and mom. I ought to have requested them for recommendation extra usually than I did.”
Regardless of her well-known lineage, Abrams appears to be doing fairly effectively making a reputation for herself, as individuals are simply at all times stunned to her that J.J. Abrams is her father. That being stated, it’s only only a matter of time earlier than the father-daughter duo work collectively, and it’s going to be thrilling when that finally occurs.