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From rich to richer: Stars who grew up with a silver spoon in their mouths

Everyone loves a rags to riches story - especially in Hollywood. But not every A-List actor or Billboard pop star waited tables until they got their big break. Some of them had more than a little help from their well-connected families or a top-notch theater programs at elite colleges. Our friends at Snakkle.com find out which stars went from rich to richer.Click here to see the rest of "Stars Who Grew Up Rich—Before They Were Stars" photos  Gwyneth PaltrowTHEN: Gwyneth didn't exactly luck into fame and fortune. The star is the daughter of the late producer-director Bruce Paltrow, and her mom is actress Blythe Danner. Like many jet-setting teens, Gwyneth grew up in L.A. and New York City, where she attended the elite all-girls Spence School.NOW: Starring in megahits like "Iron Man 3" and appearing on the 2013 cover of People magazine's "Most Beautiful Woman" issue is only going to add to Gwyneth's bottom line. It certainly doesn't hurt that her husband, Chris Martin, continues to rake ...

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