
Helena Bonham Carter Makes Rare Appearance with Her Lookalike Daughter
Helena Bonham Carter turned heads at a London gala this week, not just for her signature style, but for appearing alongside her rarely-seen daughter, Nell Burton, in a rare public moment.
Helena Bonham Carter stepped into the spotlight with her 17-year-old daughter Nell Burton for a rare joint appearance at the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition Preview Party in London on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.

Nell Burton and Helena Bonham Carter attend the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition Preview Party 2025 at Burlington House on June 11, 2025 in London, England | Source: Getty Images
The celebrated actress, known for her eccentric and timeless fashion sense, turned heads in a tiered black tulle gown adorned with red and green floral embroidery. She accessorized the look with a black tulle handbag, round sunglasses, and wore her hair in a tousled updo, finishing the look with chunky black shoes.

Helena Bonham Carter attends the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition Preview Party 2025 at Burlington House on June 11, 2025 in London, England | Source: Getty Images
Nell, her daughter with ex-partner and filmmaker Tim Burton, offered a vibrant contrast in a pink gown detailed with hearts and floral embellishments. She carried a beaded white pearl handbag and wore pearlescent pink lace-up sneaker heels, echoing her mother's flair for unconventional fashion while embracing a youthful twist.

Nell Burton and Helena Bonham Carter attend the Royal Academy Of Arts Summer Exhibition Preview Party 2025 on June 11, 2025 in London, England | Source: Getty Images
The pair's rare joint appearance highlighted their striking resemblance, and fans took notice of it. "I always loved Helena's unique own style the daughter is as beautiful as the mom! 🙌❤️, [sic]" one fan wrote. "Yep definitely looks like her mother ❤️," said another fan. "Nell is as beautiful and unique as her mom," a third netizen complimented.