Born January 20, 1980
Santa Monica, California, USA
34 credits
Acting
Philippe Cousteau Jr.
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
2025
Oceans
2008
The Cousteau Collection N°21-1 | A Reluctant Ally: The Mississippi (Part 1)
1985
The Cousteau Collection N°15-1 | The Lagoon of Lost Ships
1970
The Cousteau Collection N°42-1 | Desert Diamonds: South Africa (Part 1)
1995
The Cousteau Collection N°6-1 | Hippo, Hippo
1973
