Jack Nicholson, 87, Appears in Rare Photo With His Kids Over Holidays

Jack and Lorraine Nicholson.
(Photo by Getty)Jack Nicholson’s daughter Lorraine shared a rare photo of the Oscar-winning actor.
Remembering the holiday season, Lorraine, 34, posted a series of photos, including one of her hugging her famous dad, 87, on Instagram on Thursday, January 2.
“The season of giving 🎁” she captioned the post.
Lorraine is Nicholson’s daughter with his ex-girlfriend, an actress and model Rebecca Broussard. The former couple welcomed their daughter together in April 1990; Broussard later gave birth to a son, Raymond Nicholsonn, February 1992.
Lorraine, who graduated from Brown University and was a former Miss Golden Globe, followed in her father’s footsteps and appeared in several films over the years, such as in 2004. The Princess Diaries 2: A Royal Engagement, in 2006 Clickin 2011 Soul Surferand 2016 Hacker.
In 2011, Lorraine revealed to him Us Weekly that Jack contributed to his desire to pursue acting.
“You are my mentor,” he said to himself Us at that time. “I will enter the family business because we are close and he is motivated. I admire him a lot.”
He also spoke publicly about the importance of being polite in this field.
“My grandmother always told my father, ‘Don’t toot your own horn,’ which in Nicholson means, ‘Be polite and let your work speak for itself,'” Lorraine said. “That’s the kind of thing I used not only in my acting career, but also in my day-to-day work.”

Lorraine and Jack Nicholson.
(Photo courtesy of Lorraine Nicholson/Instagram)As the daughter of a Hollywood star and a famous actress, Lorraine had an unconventional upbringing. He wrote about his childhood in the essay Vanity Fair in February 2024, sharing he often visited This is Hugh Hefner’s place The Playboy Mansion is still a baby.
“I knew this Mansion was not intended for children, but I didn’t ask questions,” he wrote.
Lorraine added, “I’ve never been to summer camp. I never had a job after school,” he recalled. “From the year I was born, 1990, until I was 11, I went to the Playboy Mansion, because that’s where my friends were.”
Meanwhile, Jack talked about his experience of becoming a father in a 2010 interview AARP Magazinesharing how close he is with Lorraine and Ray.
“We’ve always gotten along,” he told the outlet. “I want to encourage them, or some kind of positive influence on them without burdening them. It’s the time of their lives to find out who they are.”
Jack has six children. In addition to Lorraine and Ray, Jack is welcome Jennifer Nicholson in 1963 with ex-wife Sandra Knight. Jack’s Five Easy Pieces the costar Susan Anspach she gave birth to her first son, Caleb Goddardin 1970.
My daughter Honey Holman he arrived in 1981, his mother is a model Winnie Hollman. Jennine Gourin gave birth to Jack’s little daughter, Tessa Gourinin 1994. [Jack and Tessa have been estranged for much of her life. In 2023, Tessa told The Daily Beast that Jack “wasn’t interested” in having a relationship with her, adding, “I don’t know this person very well, we’ll just say that.”]