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Victoria and David Beckham’s youngest son Cruz, 19, pokes fun at being a nepo baby in light-hearted post
Cruz Beckham Pokes Fun at “Nepo Baby” Label in Playful Instagram Post
Cruz Beckham, the youngest son of power couple Victoria and David Beckham, has joined the growing list of celebrity offspring who have humorously embraced the “nepo baby” label. At just 19 years old, Cruz, known for his playful and down-to-earth personality, took to Instagram recently to poke fun at his privileged upbringing in a light-hearted post.
The term “nepo baby,” short for “nepotism baby,” has gained popularity as a way to describe the children of celebrities who have benefited from their parents’ fame and connections in building their own careers. While the label has sparked debates about privilege and opportunity in creative industries, many celebrity kids, including Cruz, have chosen to respond with humor.
In his post, Cruz shared a candid moment along with a cheeky caption that referenced his “nepo baby” status. Fans quickly flooded the comments with laughter and support, praising the teen for not taking himself too seriously.
Cruz has been gradually carving out his own path in the entertainment world, dabbling in music and fashion. Despite having a globally recognized last name, he has often expressed his desire to work hard and prove himself independently.
His parents, Victoria and David Beckham, have frequently spoken about instilling a strong work ethic in their four children—Brooklyn, Romeo, Cruz, and Harper—despite the family’s luxurious lifestyle. Cruz’s playful nod to the “nepo baby” conversation shows he’s self-aware and in on the joke, further endearing him to fans.
As the “nepo baby” discourse continues to evolve, Cruz Beckham’s light-hearted approach serves as a reminder that humor can often diffuse even the most pointed critiques of celebrity culture.