Finding Your Roots

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Henry

Kathryn, too, has a DNA cousin, one who's identity would expand her sense of her own. (Kathryn gasps) What, I am so excited! Wait, what is happening? Your mother shares an identical stretch of DNA on her fourth chromosome with actor and director, Regina King. And since your mother is related to Regina, that means you are related to Regina too. Regina is about, like an average African-American, Regina is 24% European. I love it so much. This is the best, I love it. And Regina, her European alliance are descended almost exactly from the very same places in Europe from which you descend. So that's how you're related. How about that? Oh my God, that makes me so happy. That is incredible.