Melbourne's A-list: The next generation of young stars
They’ve all got savvy and successful well-known parents, but these kids are making their own way up the ladder of fame.
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Most of these names we know and, in welcome news, most of them will be living on.
The offspring of our who’s who and movers and shakers are fast forging their own decorated careers and we’re here for it.
SOPHIA BANA
A model with star power, the daughter of Eric Bana has signed to The Talent Buro and is an accomplished dancer. Watch this space.
XANDER MCGUIRE
The son of Eddie McGuire is already following his large footsteps and working in the Channel 9 newsroom. A real go-getter and hard worker like his dad.
MIA FEVOLA
An influencer, make up artist and businesswoman who is also smart, the daughter of Brendan and Alex is one of Melbourne’s most influential young talents.
MILA AND LEXI MARY
The stepdaughters of VRC CEO Steve Rosich and daughters of Melissa Rosich, Mila is a top talent signed to Chadwick Models. She has also spent time in Los Angeles pursuing acting. Lexi is also a model and the partner of Fremantle ruckman Rory Lobb. Sisters to watch.
EDWARD & ANDREW KROGER
Edward is Vice president of the Monash University Young Liberals, second Year Law/Commerce student at Monash University, former president of the Malvern East branch of the Liberal Party. While Andrew Kroger is a fourth year medical student and founder of the 50Coach online tutoring program for students.
JEMMA DONOVAN
Daughter of Neighbours royalty Jason Donovan, Jemma recently finished a stint on the show as an actor and is keen to pursue a singing career like her dad.
PHOEBE ROBERTS
Daughter of former footballer and broadcaster Michael Roberts, she made her acting debut on Neighbours last year.
ELLE BAILLIEU
Former Miss Universe Australia finalist, the daughter of former Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu is a driven business entrepreneur and social media expert.
HOLLY LUCAS
Daughter of restaurant giant Chris Lucas, Holly is the ultimate social planner and party organiser.
NICK BRACKS
The former actor son of former Victorian Premier Steve Bracks, Nick is making a name for himself overseas working in the mental health space.
TIM WHEATLEY
The son of late music icon Glenn Wheatley, musician Tim is a singer/songwriter who has been based out of LA and London. He recently released a new album.
JACKSON WARNE
Poker playing son of the late great Shane Warne, Jackson showed his personality when competing on SAS: Australia. Popular and talented, he has a big future in whatever he intends to pursue.
JAMES HACHEM
The son of Joe Hachem, 2005 World Series of Poker main event champion, James is already showing his entrepreneurial side after launching skincare brand Alya Skin. He also dabbles in poker playing.
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