Niech zyje Polska! Happy Polish Independence Day... As Poland celebrates 107 years of independence did you know these stars have Polish roots?

As Poland celebrates 107 years of independence, we highlight the global Polish diaspora and the famous faces — from Emily Ratajkowski to Scarlett Johansson — whose roots go back to Poland...

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November 11 marks Poland’s 107th Independence Day, a celebration of freedom after 123 years of partitions.

The Polish diaspora is one of the largest in the world, with around 20 million people of Polish ancestry living outside Poland, many displaced by the upheavals of World War II.

From makeup mogul Maksymilian Faktorowicz, better known as Max Factor, to model and actress Emily Ratajkowski, countless stars proudly trace their roots back to Poland...