Carly Reeves: 5 Things To Know About Tom Hanks’ Niece On ‘Claim To Fame’

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Image Credit: ABC Carly was a contestant successful Claim To Fame play 2. Carly was eliminated successful the play 2 premiere. Carly is Tom Hanks’ niece.

The deed summertime bid is back! Claim To Fame returned for season 2 connected June 26 with 12 all-new personage relatives trying to support their identities nether wraps. At the extremity of the premiere, 1 personage comparative was sent home: Carly Reeves.

So, who is Carly Reeves? She’s related to 1 of Hollywood’s astir beloved actors. HollywoodLife has rounded up everything you request to cognize astir Carly.

Carly Reeves was a contestant connected ‘Claim To Fame.’ (ABC)

Tom Hanks is Carly’s uncle.

After Hugo correctly guesses that Carly’s assertion to fame is Tom Hanks, Carly speaks fondly of her uncle. “He’s ever been determination for me, and not lone is helium truthful kind, but helium is truthful comic and he’s truthful smart. I tin spell to him with proposal for anything. Everything that you perceive astir Tom is true. He is the nicest feline successful Hollywood. And I conscionable perfectly emotion him,” she says during the episode.

Carly was eliminated successful Claim To Fame’s play 2 premiere.

Unfortunately, Carly’s clip successful the Claim To Fame location was limited. Hugo was made the guesser by a concealed ballot vote, and helium guessed Carly’s personage comparative correctly. When Hugo targeted Carly, she is shocked since she helped him with clues. After Carly was eliminated, she broke down successful tears. “I didn’t recognize helium was going to prime me. I was not expecting this astatine all,” she said astir Hugo.

Carly is an actress.

Talent intelligibly runs successful Tom’s family! Her archetypal relation was successful the 2004 Hilary Duff movie Raise Your Voice. She’s besides had roles successful Broken At Love, Larry Crowne, and Charlie Wilson’s War.

Tom Hanks is Carly’s uncle. (Lev Radin/Pacific Press/Shutterstock)

Carly grew up successful California.

Carly was raised successful Reseda, California, with her parent and sister until she was successful her teens, according to her official website. She moved to the Pacific Palisades for precocious school.

Carly has pursued sketch comedy.

She worked connected YouTube sketches and took a sketch penning people astatine UCB, Carly wrote connected her website. She performed astatine the Strait Jacket Society successful Hollywood. Carly’s besides penned philharmonic parodies.

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