Michael Douglas and Scarlett Johansson Discovered to be Distant Cousins

In a surprising revelation on PBS's 'Finding Your Roots,' Michael Douglas learns he shares DNA with Scarlett Johansson.

Michael Douglas was astonished to learn he and Scarlett Johansson are related, sharing four identical strands of chromosomes.
The discovery was made on the PBS show 'Finding Your Roots,' which explores celebrities' ancestral backgrounds.
Their shared chromosomes trace back to Johansson's maternal side, with Jewish ancestry from Eastern Europe.
This isn't the first time 'Finding Your Roots' has revealed surprising celebrity connections, including Andy Cohen's relation to Johansson.
Douglas expressed excitement about the discovery and looks forward to seeing Johansson, though they haven't yet reached out to each other.