It seems that being a sister of a star is great. The famous relative will provide a comfortable existence, will buy expensive housing and will present with fur coats and diamonds. It remains only to live in pleasure and enjoy the gifts of fate.
But in fact, all life is in the shadow of another person rather difficult test, as evidenced by the fate of our heroines.
Jamie Lynn Spears - Britney Spears sister
At one time, Britney Spears and her sister embarrassed their mother. Lynn Spears wrote a book with tips on raising children and was preparing to rest on her laurels. Still, whoever she knows about education is everything: Lynn has raised such a brilliant daughter, a real child prodigy!
However, the plans of the ambitious mother were not destined to materialize: the book was about to come out of print, how problems began. At first, the eldest daughter, Britney, was deprived of custody of her sons and placed in a narcological clinic, and then the youngest, Jamie Lynn, who was only 16, became pregnant with her boyfriend. When it became known to the public, Lynn Spears was severely criticized for allowing Jamie Lynn to spend the night at their homes and did not pay enough attention to her older daughter. In general, the methods of her upbringing proved to be a failure, and the book had to be postponed.
Meanwhile, the young Jamie Lynn decided to keep the baby, and on June 19, 2008, gave birth to Maddie's daughter. With the father of the girl, the young mother soon broke up and married businessman Jamie Watson. Apparently, she coped well with her maternal duties, calling her daughter her best friend.
February 5, 2017 there was a misfortune. 8-year-old Maddie rode with her own father on the ATV when suddenly they fell into a pond. Baby spent several minutes under water. Now she is in serious condition in the hospital. Details of the family does not disclose, but in Instagram Britney Spears there was a record:
"My niece needs all your prayers"
Ashley Kaufman - Sister Lindsay Lohan
About the existence of her younger sister Lindsay Lohan learned already in adulthood. It turns out that her father had a secret connection, from which a girl named Ashley was born. Learning about this relative, Lindsay said that she was not going to maintain any relationship with her.
But Ashley literally raves about her famous sister. She has already spent tens of thousands of dollars to become like two drops of water like Lindsay. The 21-year-old girl has made rhinoplasty, as well as plastic cheeks and chin. Fortunately, trying to be like Lohan outwardly, she did not take her bad habits: Ashley avoids noisy parties, does not drink and does not use drugs.
Solange Knowles - Sister Beyonce
The younger sister of Beyoncé is very jealous of her successes. Solange is also a singer, but she does not manage to get on the same level with her star cousin. The girl is very nervous.
According to rumors, it was her envy of her sister that was one of the reasons for the famous fight Solange with her husband Beyonce - Jay Z. Allegedly, he promised the girl that he would make a star out of her, but forgot about his promise. Solange's discontent turned into aggression, and she pounced on her son-in-law with her fists.
Alison Carey - Mariah Carey's sister
Mariah Carey does not talk with her older sister Alison for more than 20 years. Senior Cary has long been an immoral lifestyle: working as a "call girl", takes drugs and is a carrier of HIV. When in 2015, Alison was attacked by robbers and, having been seriously injured, was a hair's breadth from death, the famous sister never visited her in the hospital and did not spend a penny on the treatment of her relative.
Brother Mariah Carey and Alison were angry, he claimed that the younger sister is an egoist who spends millions of dollars on her dogs, but does not want to lift a finger to save relatives. In his heart he even called Mariahua a witch. The representative of the singer hastened to protest that Mariah repeatedly tried to help her sister get rid of drug addiction, moreover, for many years she actually contained Alison and her children.
All these disassemblies had no effect on Alison's behavior. Leaving the hospital, she took up the old. In the spring of 2016, the 55-year-old sister of a superstar was caught red-handed and arrested for practicing prostitution.
Nancy Mouts - sister of Julia Roberts
Of all the heroines of our list, the most tragic fate, perhaps, is Nancy Moots - the sisters of Julia Roberts. Her entire short 37-year-old life was marred by a feeling of profound resentment against her famous sister. According to Nancy, Julia always cruelly mocked her, considering it too fat. Because of these ridicule, unfortunate Moots even decided on an operation to reduce the stomach. However, the relationship between the sisters did not improve: Nancy accused Julia of all her troubles, called her indifferent and callous, called the fans of the movie star to "open their eyes" and make sure that Julia is a very "cruel" person.
In February 2014, Nancy was found dead in a water-filled bath, alongside pill packs and a suicide note were found near which the suicide actually accused her older sister of dying. People who are familiar with Nancy argue that by her death she wanted to spoil the reputation of Julia. Allegedly Mouts did not accidentally commit suicide in February, 2 weeks before the Oscars, in the list of nominees for which was and Julia. Due to the death of her sister, the actress was forced to abandon this event.