'80s Actor Jennifer Beals' Daughter Ella Grew Up To Be Gorgeous Like Her Mom

Oh, "What a Feeling" it was to witness '80s star Jennifer Beals in her prime. Beals is responsible for inspiring the oversized, off-the-shoulder sweatshirt trend that goes all the way back to her '80s flick "Flashdance," and though some may consider her one of several famous '80s actors who are practically unrecognizable now, she certainly hasn't lost her glow or sense of style since her heyday. And it would have been a shame if she hadn't passed down her looks and flair to the next generation.

It's impossible not to recognize that Beals' daughter, Ella Dixon, is one of those celebrity kids who inherited their famous parents' style. Whereas the former showed she's yet to lose her allure in an April 2025 Instagram post advertising her self-made T-shirt and ever-stunning features, Dixon, who is in her 20s, proved she's just as radiant and stylish in a November 2025 photo of her confidently sporting oval sunglasses while dusting off the sweater look popularized by her mom. While their respective appearances bear some distinctions, it's hard to ignore the similarities between them, like their noses and mouths.

Ella Dixon inherited Jennifer Beals' natural beauty

Jennifer Beals had her claim to fame rocking one of the most iconic '80s hairstyles in films like "Flashdance." Meanwhile, her daughter, Ella Dixon, put her own 21st century spin on her mother's charm, having graced the screen in projects like Hulu's "Under the Bridge" and "The Bad Seed Returns."

Beyond her acting appearances, Dixon hasn't been afraid to flaunt her looks online. A September 2025 Instagram post, for example, showcased her bright smile, along with her curly blond hair and glowing complexion. Certain photos depict her wearing makeup by New York City-based artist Precious Osuji, whom she often credits. Others indicate she favors sporting platform boots and red-and-black ensembles, though she's also been seen exhibiting numbers including a pale-blue suit at the April 2024 "Under the Bridge" premiere. Though her socials are still relatively new — she's made less than 50 Instagram posts since 2022 at the time of writing — we're sure plenty more will showcase the sheer beauty she inherited from her mom in the future.