Philippe Cousteau Jr.

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
January 20, 1980

Place of Birth:
Santa Monica, California, USA

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Philippe Cousteau Jr.

Biography

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

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2007 Ocean's Deadliest Self
1997 Lake Baikal: Pearl of Siberia Self
1995 The Cousteau Collection N°42-1 | Desert Diamonds: South Africa (Part 1) Self
1991 The Cousteau Collection N°14-1 | Australia: The People of Water and Fire Self
1991 The Cousteau Collection N°44-1 | Australia: Treasures of the Sea Self
1990 The Cousteau Collection N°11-1 | Scandal in Valdez Self
1987 The Cousteau Collection N°16-1 | Strait Islands: The Waters of Discord Self
1985 The Cousteau Collection N°21-1 | A Reluctant Ally: The Mississippi (Part 1) Self
1985 The Cousteau Collection N°20-1 | Alcyone: Daughter of the Wind Self
1984 The Cousteau Collection N°19-1 | Amazon: Snowstorm in the Jungle Self
1983 The Cousteau Collection N°17-1 | Amazon: In the Land of a Thousand Rivers Self
1983 The Cousteau Collection N°17-2 | Amazon: The Enchanted River Self
1983 The Cousteau Collection N°18-1 | Fleeing Shadows: Indians of the Amazon Self
1981 The Cousteau Collection N°37-1 | Warm Blood in the Sea Self
1980 The Cousteau Collection N°36-1 | Clipperton: Island of Solitude Self
1978 The Cousteau Collection N°11-2 | Ultimatum Under the Sea Self
1978 The Cousteau Collection N°23-1 | The Easter Island Testament Self
1973 The Cousteau Collection N°26-1 | 500 Million Years Under the Sea Self
1971 The Cousteau Collection N°31-1 | The Fate of Sea Otters Self
1971 The Cousteau Collection N°43-1 | Sunken Caverns Self
1970 The Cousteau Collection N°15-1 | The Lagoon of Lost Ships Self
1968 The Cousteau Collection N°34-1 | The Legend of Lake Titicaca Self
1967 The Cousteau Collection N°35-1 | The Sharks Self
1967 The Cousteau Collection N°38-1 | The Coral Jungle Self
1966 The Cousteau Collection N°32-1 | The Precontinent Adventure (Precontinent III) Self
Year TV Show Role
2017 Caribbean Pirate Treasure Self
2014 Xploration Awesome Planet
2008 Oceans Self - Presenter
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