Parker, Broderick's Kids Split on Acting Aspirations

Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker's son, James Wilkie, is following in his parents' footsteps as he explores acting, having recently appeared alongside his father in an episode of CBS’s 'Elsbeth.' Broderick shared that while James is interested in acting, one of their twin daughters, Tabitha or Marion, is 'repelled' by the idea and firmly states she does not want to pursue it. The couple takes a supportive approach, with Parker assisting James during auditions and both parents offering advice if asked. Despite the family's Hollywood background, Parker has emphasized the importance of their children finding their own paths, reflecting on her own modest upbringing. Broderick expressed pride in James's education and potential, noting that he has various career options available to him. Overall, the couple encourages their children to make their own choices regarding their futures in the entertainment industry.