Philippe Cousteau Jr.

Acting

Philippe Cousteau Jr.

Born 20 January 1980 · Santa Monica, California, USA · 46

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

Highlights

The Cousteau Collection N°4-2 | The Flight of the Penguin1974 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°23-1 | The Easter Island Testament1978 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°3-1 | Desert Whales1969 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°5-1 | Life Under an Ocean of Ice1974 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°18-1 | Fleeing Shadows: Indians of the Amazon1983 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°32-1 | The Precontinent Adventure (Precontinent III)1966 · Film · Director

Filmography

Movies

12 films

The Cousteau Collection N°18-1 | Fleeing Shadows: Indians of the Amazon1983 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°23-1 | The Easter Island Testament1978 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°8-2 | In Search of Atlantis (Part 2)1978 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°5-1 | Life Under an Ocean of Ice1974 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°4-2 | The Flight of the Penguin1974 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°26-1 | 500 Million Years Under the Sea1973 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°6-1 | Hippo, Hippo1973 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°31-1 | The Fate of Sea Otters1971 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°15-1 | The Lagoon of Lost Ships1970 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°3-1 | Desert Whales1969 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°35-1 | The Sharks1967 · Film · Director
The Cousteau Collection N°32-1 | The Precontinent Adventure (Precontinent III)1966 · Film · Director

Filmography

Series

1 show

Xploration Awesome Planet2014 · Series