Amanda Seyfried, Finding Your Roots

Amanda Seyfried is shocked by 'soap opera' twist in her family's past: 'These poor people'
Amanda Seyfried reacts to a revelation in her family's past in Finding Your Roots. Her ancestor was murdered and had an illegitimate son.
Amanda Seyfried learns relative was murdered over 100 years ago in ‘Finding Your Roots’ episode: ‘Find justice!’
Amanda Seyfried discovered stunning information about her family history that left the Oscar-nominee bewildered and “sad.” 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 by Entertainment Weekly.
Amanda Seyfried makes gruesome discovery about her ancestor in Finding Your Roots
Mean Girls’ star reacted in horror to story of her third great-grandfather’s death, saying: ‘Oh my God, that’s so sad!’
‘Finding Your Roots’: Amanda Seyfried Discovers Murder and Scandal in Her Family History
Finding Your Roots is back and delivering just as many jaw-dropping revelations as ever. The Season 11 premiere, “Larger than Life,” began with a genealogical study of actress Amanda Seyfried, which revealed that her father’s mysterious family history was filled with some serious scandal.
Amanda Seyfried Discovers Her Third Great-Grandfather Was Brutally Murdered: 'How Dare They!' (Exclusive)
In a clip shared exclusively with PEOPLE from the upcoming episode, the actress learns that in 1905 her third great-grandfather John P. Ebert — a "well-known retired baker" who was "a good citizen and an inoffensive man," according to a newspaper article from the time — was murdered.
Video: Amanda Seyfried Learns Family Secret in FINDING YOUR ROOTS Clip
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 plagued their families.

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Season 11 of Finding Your Roots begins January 7 on PBS. It features stars uncovering compelling family histories. Episodes ...