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Jack Nicholson's Estranged Daughter Tessa Gourin Claims He ... (PEOPLE.com)

Tessa Gourin, the estranged daughter of Jack Nicholson, spoke with The Daily Beast in a new interview about her childhood and growing up with her famous dad ...

"I always read to them, from childhood on; I think that's a father's responsibility," he said at the time of the two younger children. "I was afraid people would think I was tacky or that I was riding off his coattails," she said. She added some additional thoughts on the "nepo baby" discussion and other actresses denying that they benefitted from nepotism in her The Daily Beast interview. Gourin also told The Daily Beast that she wanted to act her entire life, asking to be filmed as a kid and performing at sleepovers. As an actor, Gourin said she has respect for Nicholson. Gourin declined to go into detail on specifics, although she did state that he funded her early education.

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Jack Nicholson 'illegitimate' daughter speaks out (The News International)

Megastar Jack Nicholson alleged daughter Tessa Gourin opened up about her parenthood. During an interview with The Daily Beast, she told when she was a ...

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Tessa Gourin, Jack Nicholson's Estranged Daughter, Claims He ... (IMDb)

Jack Nicholson's daughter Tessa Gourin is speaking out about her estranged relationship with her famous father. Since the 28-year-old actress was young, ...

Gourin claimed that, as a child, Nicholson, who has never publicly acknowledged her as his daughter, “wasn’t interested” in having a relationship with her. [Little Orphan Annie](/title/tt0023142/)”. [Jack Nicholson](/name/nm0000197/)’s daughter [Tessa Gourin](/name/nm11853291/)is speaking out about her estranged relationship with her famous father.

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Jack Nicholson's Estranged Daughter Tessa Gourin (BuzzFeed)

"From a very young age, my mother told me not to tell anyone that I have this famous dad."

In an interview with the Daily Beast, Tessa admitted that she never had a close relationship with her father. “My mom wanted me to have a relationship with him, but he said he wasn’t interested." She explained how she grew up on the upper east side with her mother, Jennine Gourin, and her younger half-brother.

“I was simply collateral damage”: Jack Nicholson's Secret Daughter ... (Fandomwire)

Tessa Gourin reveals that her father, Jack Nicholson refused to acknowledge her as his daughter and is keen on becoming a Hollywood star.

Gourin formed her own opinion that he was a complicated person, and she was simply collateral damage. Tessa Gourin believes that she and her father have similar personalities, partly because she loves acting. But after years of feeling like she was not enough, Gourin has decided to embrace her position and use it to fuel her drive and passion for acting. But it was an open secret in Hollywood that Jack Nicholson was her father, and Gourin grew up feeling like she was like Annie (the orphan). Despite reportedly providing financial assistance to her, Nicholson has not been in contact with Gourin for many years, and she has been left to navigate life without him. The aspiring actress admits that she does not know her father well, and he has not been present since she was a child.

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