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Michael Douglas learns he's a distant relative of Scarlett Johansson on PBS' Finding Your Roots: 'Are you kidding?'


Michael Douglas got the surprise of a lifetime at the end of Tuesday's episode of PBS' Finding Your Roots, where he learned he was related to Scarlett Johansson .

The long-running series hosted by historian Henry Louis Gates Jr. delves through his celebrity guest's family trees to uncover long-lost secrets. Michael Douglas got the surprise of a lifetime at the end of Tuesday's episode of PBS' Finding Your Roots, where he learned he was related to Scarlett Johansson David made headlines back in 2017 when it was revealed on Finding Your Roots that he's actually sixth cousins (once removed) of Bernie Sanders, who he played on SNL.

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