TV's Next Generation: Actors With Famous Folks

Scott Caan

Famous Family: James Caan, father

Breaking Out on TV: After more than a decade of acting in films, including all three "Ocean's" flicks, the son of "The Godfather" star James Caan branched out to the small screen. First he took on a recurring role on the last three seasons of "Entourage," and most recently he was cast as Detective Danny "Danno" Williams in the hit remake of the tropical procedural "Hawaii Five-0." That role landed the ... more 

Scott Caan

Famous Family: James Caan, father

Breaking Out on TV: After more than a decade of acting in films, including all three "Ocean's" flicks, the son of "The Godfather" star James Caan branched out to the small screen. First he took on a recurring role on the last three seasons of "Entourage," and most recently he was cast as Detective Danny "Danno" Williams in the hit remake of the tropical procedural "Hawaii Five-0." That role landed the 35-year-old a supporting actor Golden Globe nomination last year, just like Dad, who got Globe and Oscar supporting actor nominations for his portrayal of "Godfather" character Sonny Corleone back in 1972. less