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But there's a question mark over Dustin Hoffman and Barbara Streisand who played Stiller's parents in previous films.

From BBC

“You’d see the enthusiastic eighth-grader dragging the skeptical parents” to open house events years ago, said Tom Hickey, the superintendent of South Shore Regional Vocational Technical High School.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 17-year-old Paris Saint-Germain winger, who was born in France and represented them up to Under-20 level, recently committed his international future to Senegal, for whom he qualifies through one of his parents.

From Barron's

Both of Ramirez’s parents emigrated to the U.S. before his birth, and raised him and his older siblings in Boston.

From Los Angeles Times

Roberts says the guys who have been able to succeed in both professions are "hugely inspiring" and has stressed that life is like parenting.

From BBC