Philippe Cousteau Jr.
January 20, 1980 (44 years old) in Santa Monica, California, USA
Philippe-Pierre Jacques-Yves Arnault Cousteau Jr. (born January 20, 1980) is an American oceanographer and environmental activist, the son of Philippe Cousteau and the grandson of Jacques Cousteau. He has continued the work of his father and grandfather by educating the public about environmental and conservation issues. In 2017, he received an Emmy nomination for hosting the syndicated science series Awesome Planet. He married his wife, Ashlan Gorse in 2013. She and Philippe co-hosted the Travel Channel show Caribbean Pirate Treasure. He was born in Santa Monica, California, to Jan Cousteau, the widow of Philippe Cousteau, who was killed in a plane crash six months before the birth. He grew up in France and the United States.
Known For
Credits
- 2017 ¡Caribbean Pirate Treasureas Self
- 2014 ¡Xploration Awesome Planetas
- 2008 ¡Oceansas Self - Presenter
- 2007 ¡Ocean's Deadliestas Self
- 1997 ¡Lake Baikal: Pearl of Siberiaas Self
- 1995 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°42-1 | Desert Diamonds: South Africa (Part 1)as Self
- 1991 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°44-1 | Australia: Treasures of the Seaas Self
- 1991 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°14-1 | Australia: The People of Water and Fireas Self
- 1990 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°11-1 | Scandal in Valdezas Self
- 1987 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°16-1 | Strait Islands: The Waters of Discordas Self
- 1985 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°21-1 | A Reluctant Ally: The Mississippi (Part 1)as Self
- 1985 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°20-1 | Alcyone: Daughter of the Windas Self
- 1984 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°19-1 | Amazon: Snowstorm in the Jungleas Self
- 1983 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°17-2 | Amazon: The Enchanted Riveras Self
- 1983 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°18-1 | Fleeing Shadows: Indians of the Amazonas Self
- 1983 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°17-1 | Amazon: In the Land of a Thousand Riversas Self
- 1981 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°37-1 | Warm Blood in the Seaas Self
- 1980 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°36-1 | Clipperton: Island of Solitudeas Self
- 1978 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°23-1 | The Easter Island Testamentas Self
- 1978 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°11-2 | Ultimatum Under the Seaas Self
- 1973 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°26-1 | 500 Million Years Under the Seaas Self
- 1971 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°43-1 | Sunken Cavernsas Self
- 1971 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°31-1 | The Fate of Sea Ottersas Self
- 1970 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°15-1 | The Lagoon of Lost Shipsas Self
- 1968 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°34-1 | The Legend of Lake Titicacaas Self
- 1967 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°35-1 | The Sharksas Self
- 1967 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°38-1 | The Coral Jungleas Self
- 1966 ¡The Cousteau Collection N°32-1 | The Precontinent Adventure (Precontinent III)as Self