Gates joins “The View” to discuss what he discovered about Joy Behar’s family history, exploring his own roots and why he ...

The PBS hit Finding Your Roots inspired me ... incredibly fortunate that Zooming with the series’ host, Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr., is very much like being welcomed into his guest’s seat.

Henry Louis Gates spoke about “Finding Your Roots,” which premiered its 11th season last week on PBS, and how he helped Kerry Washington’s revelation about her father.

Sharon Stone is speechless as she learns she's related to the man who "basically created modern Europe" in PEOPLE's exclusive ...

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

After discussing the paper trail of her parents' bloodline, host Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. revealed to Stone that her line of ...

Chrissy Teigen is going to get one heck of a wake-up call on Tuesday’s (January 28) new episode of Finding Your Roots. In ...

Chrissy Teigen learned she is of Roma descent in an upcoming episode of "Finding Your Roots." In TODAY.com's exclusive clip ...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the ancestry of actor Sharon Stone & model Chrissy Teigen.

Henry Louis Gates Jr. is in the business of finding family secrets. Gates, who has been the host of the PBS series “Finding Your Roots” since it premiered in 2012, has helped many celebrities ...

“I know our stories speak to people because I am stopped everywhere by old and young; white and Black; Christian, and Hindu, and they say, ‘We love your show,'” Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr ...