Celebs' kids aren't always smash hits

Lily Collins attends the "Mortal Instruments: City Of Bones" meet and greet at The Americana at Brand in Glendale, Calif. (Aug. 13, 2013) Credit: Getty Images
As the daughter of onetime Genesis drummer and Brit-soul vocalist Phil Collins, "Mortal Instruments" star Lily Collins would be presumed to have a leg up on the competition: The offspring of celebrities not only get doors to open, they know where the doors are. But the track record of screen-bound pop-star progeny isn't really all that glittery. Consider the following:
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