These Hollywood Celebrities Are Actually Related To Royalty

Published on April 1, 2019 By Chloe Draws

Tilda Swinton

Most people who share lineage with the royal family can be connected through the Windsor family. However, Scottish actress Tilda Swinton can claim heritage to the Scottish royal family.

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She is a descendant of Robert the Bruce, the Scottish King who fought for control of Scotland in the 1300s. Sound familiar? It’s the real life and true story of the Hollywood film Braveheart. We can totally see how the actress could be seen as Scottish royalty.