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Finding Your Roots
Last discussed Oct 14, 2026
PBS genealogy series hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. that explores celebrities' ancestry through DNA and records.
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Michael Douglas
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"Then I did that Henry Gates Finding Your Roots show on television, and they did all this homework and they found out, no, your grandfather left in 1902."
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Joe Manganiello
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Used for: Discovering family ancestry
"In trying to get accepted onto Finding Your Roots, once they had the access to these various genetic pools and databases, they accepted me. It was about 10 years of trying, they finally got me on."
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LL Cool J
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Used for: Discovering family lineage
"I didn't even know that I had all of these boxers in my family till I did my DNA research with Henry Louis Gates on Finding Your Roots."
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