Philippe Cousteau Jr.

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

29

Gender

Male

Birthday

1980-01-20 (45 years old)

Place of Birth

Santa Monica, California, USA

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

  • Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

    Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

  • Oceans

    Oceans

  • Ocean's Deadliest

    Ocean's Deadliest

  • Lake Baikal: Pearl of Siberia

    Lake Baikal: Pearl of Siberia

  • The Cousteau Collection N°37-1 | Warm Blood in the Sea

    The Cousteau Collection N°37-1 | Warm Blood in the Sea

  • The Cousteau Collection N°36-1 | Clipperton: Island of Solitude

    The Cousteau Collection N°36-1 | Clipperton: Island of Solitude

  • The Cousteau Collection N°31-1 | The Fate of Sea Otters

    The Cousteau Collection N°31-1 | The Fate of Sea Otters

  • The Cousteau Collection N°11-2 | Ultimatum Under the Sea

    The Cousteau Collection N°11-2 | Ultimatum Under the Sea

  • The Cousteau Collection N°19-1 | Amazon: Snowstorm in the Jungle

    The Cousteau Collection N°19-1 | Amazon: Snowstorm in the Jungle

  • The Cousteau Collection N°21-1 | A Reluctant Ally: The Mississippi (Part 1)

    The Cousteau Collection N°21-1 | A Reluctant Ally: The Mississippi (Part 1)

  • Caribbean Pirate Treasure

    Caribbean Pirate Treasure

  • The Cousteau Collection N°14-1 | Australia: The People of Water and Fire

    The Cousteau Collection N°14-1 | Australia: The People of Water and Fire

  • The Cousteau Collection N°34-1 | The Legend of Lake Titicaca

    The Cousteau Collection N°34-1 | The Legend of Lake Titicaca

  • Xploration Awesome Planet

    Xploration Awesome Planet

  • The Cousteau Collection N°16-1 | Strait Islands: The Waters of Discord

    The Cousteau Collection N°16-1 | Strait Islands: The Waters of Discord

  • The Cousteau Collection N°20-1 | Alcyone: Daughter of the Wind

    The Cousteau Collection N°20-1 | Alcyone: Daughter of the Wind

  • The Cousteau Collection N°38-1 | The Coral Jungle

    The Cousteau Collection N°38-1 | The Coral Jungle

  • The Cousteau Collection N°23-1 | The Easter Island Testament

    The Cousteau Collection N°23-1 | The Easter Island Testament

  • The Cousteau Collection N°18-1 | Fleeing Shadows: Indians of the Amazon

    The Cousteau Collection N°18-1 | Fleeing Shadows: Indians of the Amazon

  • The Cousteau Collection N°26-1 | 500 Million Years Under the Sea

    The Cousteau Collection N°26-1 | 500 Million Years Under the Sea

  • The Cousteau Collection N°44-1 | Australia: Treasures of the Sea

    The Cousteau Collection N°44-1 | Australia: Treasures of the Sea

  • The Cousteau Collection N°15-1 | The Lagoon of Lost Ships

    The Cousteau Collection N°15-1 | The Lagoon of Lost Ships

  • The Cousteau Collection N°11-1 | Scandal in Valdez

    The Cousteau Collection N°11-1 | Scandal in Valdez

  • The Cousteau Collection N°32-1 | The Precontinent Adventure (Precontinent III)

    The Cousteau Collection N°32-1 | The Precontinent Adventure (Precontinent III)

  • The Cousteau Collection N°17-2 | Amazon: The Enchanted River

    The Cousteau Collection N°17-2 | Amazon: The Enchanted River

  • The Cousteau Collection N°42-1 | Desert Diamonds: South Africa (Part 1)

    The Cousteau Collection N°42-1 | Desert Diamonds: South Africa (Part 1)

  • The Cousteau Collection N°35-1 | The Sharks

    The Cousteau Collection N°35-1 | The Sharks

  • The Cousteau Collection N°17-1 | Amazon: In the Land of a Thousand Rivers

    The Cousteau Collection N°17-1 | Amazon: In the Land of a Thousand Rivers

  • The Cousteau Collection N°43-1 | Sunken Caverns

    The Cousteau Collection N°43-1 | Sunken Caverns