Neil deGrasse Tyson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

93

Gender

Male

Birthday

1958-10-05 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Biography

Neil deGrasse Tyson (born October 5, 1958) is an American astrophysicist and science communicator. He is currently the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the Rose Center for Earth and Space, and a research associate in the department of astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History. Since 2006 he has hosted the educational science television show NOVA scienceNOW on PBS, and has been a frequent guest on The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Real Time with Bill Maher, and Jeopardy!. It was announced on August 5, 2011, that Tyson will be hosting a new sequel to Carl Sagan's Cosmos: A Personal Voyage television series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Neil deGrasse Tyson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • The Simpsons

    The Simpsons

  • Family Guy

    Family Guy

  • The Daily Show

    The Daily Show

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  • The Kelly Clarkson Show

    The Kelly Clarkson Show

  • Regular Show

    Regular Show

  • The Big Bang Theory

    The Big Bang Theory

  • Brooklyn Nine-Nine

    Brooklyn Nine-Nine

  • Futurama

    Futurama

  • The View

    The View

  • The View

    The View

  • Real Time with Bill Maher

    Real Time with Bill Maher

  • BoJack Horseman

    BoJack Horseman

  • MythBusters

    MythBusters

  • The Colbert Report

    The Colbert Report

  • Hot Ones

    Hot Ones

  • Stargate Atlantis

    Stargate Atlantis

  • Gravity Falls

    Gravity Falls

  • The Late Late Show with James Corden

    The Late Late Show with James Corden

  • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

  • NOVA

    NOVA

  • NOVA

    NOVA

  • Sherri

    Sherri

  • Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

    Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

  • Cosmos

    Cosmos

  • Pantheon

    Pantheon

  • Chelsea

    Chelsea

  • Celebrity Family Feud

    Celebrity Family Feud

  • Match Game

    Match Game

  • @midnight with Chris Hardwick

    @midnight with Chris Hardwick

  • Ice Age: Collision Course

    Ice Age: Collision Course

  • Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

    Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

  • Miles from Tomorrowland

    Miles from Tomorrowland

  • Q&A

    Q&A

  • Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

    Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

  • Velma

    Velma

  • Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

    Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

  • Where Did We Come From?

    Where Did We Come From?

  • Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?

    Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?

  • Bill Nye Saves the World

    Bill Nye Saves the World

  • Gracie

    Gracie

  • This Is Me…Now

    This Is Me…Now

  • Jay Leno's Garage

    Jay Leno's Garage

  • Celebrity Jeopardy!

    Celebrity Jeopardy!

  • Zoolander 2

    Zoolander 2

  • StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

    StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

  • Lazer Team

    Lazer Team

  • Dark Universe

    Dark Universe

  • Talking with Chris Hardwick

    Talking with Chris Hardwick

  • Retro Tech

    Retro Tech

  • Hot Sugar's Cold World

    Hot Sugar's Cold World

  • This Is Pop

    This Is Pop

  • Could You Survive The Movies?

    Could You Survive The Movies?

  • UFOs: Investigating the Unknown

    UFOs: Investigating the Unknown

  • Einstein

    Einstein

  • The Last Sharknado: It's About Time

    The Last Sharknado: It's About Time

  • Scrat: Spaced Out

    Scrat: Spaced Out

  • NOVA scienceNOW

    NOVA scienceNOW

  • For the Love of Spock

    For the Love of Spock

  • Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson

    Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson

  • Albert Brooks: Defending My Life

    Albert Brooks: Defending My Life

  • Fight For Space

    Fight For Space

  • The Greatest Love Story Never Told

    The Greatest Love Story Never Told

  • The Truth Is in the Stars

    The Truth Is in the Stars

  • Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time

    Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time

  • MARS: Inside SpaceX

    MARS: Inside SpaceX

  • Woman in Motion

    Woman in Motion

  • Katy Perry:  Will You Be My Witness?

    Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?

  • Hubble's Cosmic Journey

    Hubble's Cosmic Journey

  • Cosmos: Mundos Posibles

    Cosmos: Mundos Posibles

  • Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography

    Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography

  • Future '38

    Future '38

  • Food Evolution

    Food Evolution

  • The Mars Generation

    The Mars Generation

  • The Atheist Delusion

    The Atheist Delusion

  • Bill Nye: Science Guy

    Bill Nye: Science Guy

  • Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone

    Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone

  • Black Hole Apocalypse

    Black Hole Apocalypse

  • Turning Point

    Turning Point

  • 400 Years of the Telescope

    400 Years of the Telescope

  • Nova: Monster Of The Milky Way

    Nova: Monster Of The Milky Way

  • MiP: The Journey Across the Universe

    MiP: The Journey Across the Universe

  • The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries

    The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries

  • Last Days on Earth

    Last Days on Earth

  • Fortitude: Forging the Trillion Dollar Space Economy

    Fortitude: Forging the Trillion Dollar Space Economy

  • Logic's Everybody Documentary

    Logic's Everybody Documentary

  • The Reality of Me

    The Reality of Me

  • The Boundary

    The Boundary

  • Neil deGrasse Tyson - Conspiracy Theories & Skepticism

    Neil deGrasse Tyson - Conspiracy Theories & Skepticism

  • Unfolding Universe

    Unfolding Universe

  • How Life Began

    How Life Began