40 Times Famous Dads Looked Cool As Hell Hanging Out With Their Kids

There are certain dad-isms that no father can escape, even if you're a Hollywood star. For proof that even the coolest celebrities are put on diaper duty we've found 40 famous guys who truly emanate cool dad vibes. If only all dads had the hours and energy to look this chill all the time.

Paul Newman and his son Scott attend the Ontario 500 car race in Ontario, California, in 1972.

Johnny Cash gives his son John Carter Cash the microphone to sing "Mary Had a Little Lamb" in 1973. He was 3, and the youngest person to make a Las Vegas nightclub appearance.

Paul, Linda, and Stella McCartney at the airport in the U.K. in the mid-'70s.

Robert Redford sits on a couch with his daughter Shauna at their Utah home in 1969. His son Jamie and wife Lola Van Wagenen stand to the right.

Marlon Richards watches as his dad Keith plays drums during a Rolling Stones soundcheck in London in 1973.

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith take their son Jaden to the 2004 NBA All-Star slam-dunk contest in L.A. (Boxer Lennox Lewis sits to the right.)

Jack Nicholson and his daughter Jennifer stand on the deck of their Franklin Canyon home in L.A. in 1969.

Muhammad Ali and his daughter Maryum feed his 10-week-old twins, Reeshemah and Jamilah, in their Philadelphia home in 1970.

Frank Sinatra discusses a musical interpretation with his daughter Nancy while they work on their first recording together in Hollywood, 1967.

John Lennon hangs out with his son Julian in their Weybridge, England, home in 1968.

Ronnie Wood of the Rolling Stones carries his baby Jesse James Wood on the beach of their Malibu home in 1977.

Clint Eastwood and his son Scott talk at the afterparty for the 2006 movie premiere of Flags of Our Fathers in Beverly Hills, California.

Cary Grant stands next to his daughter Jennifer– his only child with ex-wife Dyan Cannon–as she rides horseback in 1976.

Mick Jagger attends the launch of his daughter Jade's jewelry collection in London in 1999. Jade is the only child that Mick Jagger shares with his first wife, Bianca Jagger.

Earning some major dad points, Jay-Z introduces his daughter, Blue Ivy, to NBA star Lebron James after attending a game together in 2020.

Elvis Presley smiles as he and his wife, Priscilla Presley, play with their daughter Lisa Marie at home in Hawaii, California in 1968.

Sean Connery shows a sign of support by visiting the set of his son Jason's play in 1988.

Ronald Reagan lies on the living room floor of his Bel Air home as he reads comics with his daughter Maureen in 1945.

Bill Clinton's daughter, Chelsea, visits her father in his office, A.K.A. the Oval Office, during his term as President in 1993.

Steve McQueen brings his son Chad McQueen to set at the race track while he films Les Mans in France in 1971.

Richard Burton is joined by his wife, Elizabeth Taylor, and his step-daughter Liza Todd, for a dip in the ocean while they are in Mexico filming Night of the Iguana in 1963.

Prince Philip and his daughter, Princess Anne, sit on the hood of their Land Rover as they enjoy a day out together in 1980.

Humphrey Bogart smiles as his and Lauren Bacall's son, Stephen Bogart, visits the set of his film Battle Circus in 1953.

Richard Gere makes a trip to the ballpark even better for his son Homer as he introduces him to New York Yankee, Jorge Posada after the game in 2009.

Kirk Douglas looks on gleefully as his son Peter Vincent Douglas handles a basketball at their Los Angles home in 1957.

President John F. Kennedy takes a break from his busy schedule to play with his son, John John Kennedy, on the side wings of the White House in 1962.

After the tragic death of his wife, Natalie Wood, Robert Wagner was responsible for raising their daughter Natasha Wagner (left). Here, the actor attends the 37th Emmy awards with his daughter and her friend.

Dustin Hoffman fixes his son Jake's denim jacket before they walk the red carpet of the MTV awards in 1992.

Professional golfer, Tiger Woods is joined on the green by his girlfriend Lindsey Vonn and his children, son Charlie and daughter Sam, for the Masters Par 3 contest in 2015.

Don Johnson brings his daughter Dakota, son Jesse, and stepson Alexander at the Tin Cup New York City premiere in 1996.

Jude Law takes his son, Rafferty to a soccer match in Barcelona, Spain in 2016.

Rob Lowe gives his son, John Owen, a lift at the premiere of Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone in Los Angeles in 2001.

Pierce Brosnan loads up on movie theater snacks with his son Sean during the premiere of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 1990.

Desi Arnaz photographs his wife Lucille Ball and their newborn son, Desi Arnaz Jr. at their home in California in 1953.

John Stamos introduces his son Billy Stamos to Sesame Street's Big Bird during an event in Washington D.C. in 2019.

Dean Martin's son flexes his muscles while the singer relaxes with his family at home in 1958.

Idris Elba goofs around with his daughter Isan as they attend a VIP screening of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone in Watford, England in 2014.

Michael Caine poses with his wife, Shakira, and their newborn daughter, Natasha, at their London home in 1972.

Sean Penn relaxes in his Malibu home with his then-girlfriend, Robin Wright, and their newborn daughter Dylan in 1991.

In 1988 Harrison Ford was photographed making his way through the airport with one very important carry-on; his son, Malcom.