He was just 13 when he tragically lost his famous mom in a sudden accident 😭💔 Years later, he chose to take her last name — even though he looks almost exactly like his famous dad 😲 Do you recognize those eyes? 👀

He explained: “It was mainly like a homage to my mother, a way to carry her with me,” per The Times.

This touching gesture earned the admiration of his father, who said: “It was a lovely gesture. Natasha’s family, mother, and sisters were very touched by it. I’m proud of it.”

Neeson, proud of his son’s decision, found comfort in how Micheál carries on Natasha’s legacy through his name and career.

Micheál has since carved his path in the acting world, working alongside his father in several films, including Cold Pursuit and Made in Italy, continuing the family tradition of powerful perform