Your genome is a floating family tree, and your ancestors are inside you. Finding Your Roots is also about history — in the first episode, we discover that Broadway star Lea Salonga’s family story is ...

I know our stories speak to people because I am stopped everywhere by old and young; white and Black; Christian, and Hindu, ...

The longtime PBS series host reveals some of the surprises in store in the coming episodes, including one of his own.

Lea Salonga, a renowned singer and actor from the Philippines, heard surprising news about her heritage in an episode of ...

Amanda Seyfried and eighteen other celebrity guests sit down with Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. in the new season of FINDING YOUR ROOTS to dive into their ancestral history and solve mysteries that have ...

The Season 11 premiere of Finding Your Roots was especially revelatory for theater actress Lea Salonga. The Filipino singer ...

Amanda Seyfried made a horrifying discovery about her third great-grandfather during a recent appearance on the PBS show ...

Like, find justice!” she said. Finding Your Roots, which debuted in 2012 ... The show often leads to shocking discoveries. In a 2023 episode, Edward Norton learned that his ancestors were ...

The “Mean Girls” actress, 39, was astounded to learn that her third great-grandfather was murdered during a clip from the season 11 premiere of Ancestry’s “Finding Your Roots” obtained ...

Amanda Seyfried, during a new episode of 'Finding Your Roots,' learns that her third great-grandfather was murdered in 1905.