Edward Norton Learns He's Direct Decscendant Of Pocahontas In PBS Video
In an official PBS video for Finding Your Roots, Edward Norton learns that he is officially a direct descendant of Pocahontas. The actor became an iconic fixture in the Hollywood firmament after his appearance in the 1996 thriller Primal Fear, a role that earned him his first of three Oscar nominations. He was also nominated for his performances in 1998's American History X and 2014's Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), though he is best remembered for his iconic performance opposite Brad Pitt in David Fincher's Fight Club.
On his official Twitter account, Henry Louis Gates Jr. shared a clip of himself with the Glass Onion star, discussing the Norton family lore that they are descended from the real Pocahontas. The video, from an upcoming episode of PBS' Finding Your Roots, reveals the confirmation that this rumor is indeed quite true. As Norton reacts to the wild revelation, Gates...
On his official Twitter account, Henry Louis Gates Jr. shared a clip of himself with the Glass Onion star, discussing the Norton family lore that they are descended from the real Pocahontas. The video, from an upcoming episode of PBS' Finding Your Roots, reveals the confirmation that this rumor is indeed quite true. As Norton reacts to the wild revelation, Gates...
- 1/5/2023
- by Brennan Klein
- ScreenRant
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