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As we celebrate the platinum jubilee of her majesty the Queen Elizabeth II – who is England’s longest reigning monarch having served for 70 years – let’s take a look at her unlikely relatives that share common ancestors.

Turns our red carpet royalty Angelina Jolie is actual royalty and a cousin of the Queen.

Find out what other Hollywood stars are related to the Queen…

As we celebrate the platinum jubilee of her majesty the Queen Elizabeth II – who is England’s longest reigning monarch having served for 70 years – let’s take a look at her unlikely relatives that share common ancestors. Turns our red carpet royalty Angelina Jolie is actual royalty and a cousin of the Queen. Find out what other Hollywood stars are related to the Queen…

Turns out Captain Jack Sparrow is not a pirate and royalty in real life. In an episode of ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ Dr. Nick Barat, UK’s leading authority on family history studied the ‘Pirate of the Caribbean’s family history and found that him and the Queen were related. “When I examined Johnny’s history I discovered a likely connection to the royal family. “I’ve since established the family tree that demonstrates how. You have to go back more than 500 years to reach the point where his ancestors become royal. “I believe the balance of probability is that there is indeed a link between Depp and the royals.” That makes Depp the 20th cousin of Queen Elizabeth through Edward III.

The actor and older brother of Batman actress Maggie Gyllenhaal are both 19th cousins to the Queen of England according to CBS who said they traced their lineage back to King Edward III. The Hollywood star descends from the Swedish noble family and is part of a lineage that descends from cavalry officer Lieutenant Nils Gunnarsson Haal.

Queen B has lived up to her name as she’s also the Queen’s 25th cousin one removed. The Pop Queen has traced her roots back to King Henry II, which according to findmypast is the Queen of England’s 24th great-grandfather.

Not only is the hotel heiress the 20th cousin of Queen Elizabeth through King Henry II, she’s also related to Marilyn Monroe. "When I was a baby, a psychic told my grandmother that I was going to be one of the most famous and photographed women in the world one day. "Other psychics have said I'm related to Marilyn Monroe and things like that. My mom just did one of those 23andMe DNA kits and I am related to Marilyn Monroe and Queen Elizabeth."

The Lizzie McGuire star was named “America’s most royal celebrity”. According to findmypast.com, Duff is Queen Elizabeth’s 18th cousin removed through Alexander Spotswood the 10th great grandson of Edward III.

The British heartthrob is the 9th Cousin, once removed of Queen Elizabeth. According to Insider, his lineage can be traced back to King Henry VII of England and King James IV of Scotland.

According to CBS, actor Alec Baldwin shared ancestor Aethelred the Unready with the monarch which makes him her 29th cousin, twice removed.

The Hollywood heartthrob is 25th cousin, twice removed, of the Queen who according to findmypast.com both share Henry II as their common ancestor.

Angelina's connection to the royal family, also discovered through the same site as her ex husband , showed she was related through King Philip II of France, which makes her 26th Cousin of Queen Elizabeth II.

The ‘Blue Lagoon’ star is the second most royal celebrity in America according to findmypast.com, which traced her lineage to Henry II of France. That makes former model Brooke Queen Elizabeth’s 18th cousin once removed.

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