Yes, Whoopi Goldberg is related to former NFL star Tony Gonzalez..
This was revealed on an episode of ‘The View’ when Goldberg learned that she and Gonzalez are actually cousins, according to a new DNA finding.
During a recent episode of The View, historian Henry Louis Gates Jr.—who hosts the genealogy show Finding Your Roots, which follows celebrities as they learn more about their ancestry and discover previously unknown connections—brought the co-host’s DNA report, which revealed that she’s related to Travis Kelce predecessor Tony Gonzalez, a former Kansas City Chiefs and Atlanta Falcons tight end, per The Daily Mail.
The revelation was made by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the historian and host of the long-running PBS series Finding Your Roots. Upon learning the news, Goldberg was left speechless and stunned.
The exact details of their relationship as cousins were not elaborated on, but the DNA test confirmed their familial connection.
This news left Goldberg shocked and speechless, and she expressed her surprise and disbelief on the show. The revelation has garnered attention and has been widely reported in the media.
Now Whoopi Goldberg is vying for a meeting with the NFL legend.