Person

Philippe Cousteau Jr.

Acting · Born 1980-01-20 · Santa Monica, California, USA

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.

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  Oceans

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  Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

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

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  Lake Baikal: Pearl of Siberia

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  Caribbean Pirate Treasure

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  Xploration Awesome Planet

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

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  Ocean's Deadliest

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  The Cousteau Collection N°35-1 | The Sharks

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

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• 2025Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside StorySelf
• 2017Caribbean Pirate TreasureSelf
• 2014Xploration Awesome Planet
• 2008OceansSelf - Presenter
• 2007Ocean's DeadliestSelf
• 1997Lake Baikal: Pearl of SiberiaSelf
• 1995The Cousteau Collection N°42-1 | Desert Diamonds: South Africa (Part 1)Self
• 1991The Cousteau Collection N°44-1 | Australia: Treasures of the SeaSelf
• 1991The Cousteau Collection N°14-1 | Australia: The People of Water and FireSelf
• 1990The Cousteau Collection N°11-1 | Scandal in ValdezSelf
• 1987The Cousteau Collection N°16-1 | Strait Islands: The Waters of DiscordSelf
• 1985The Cousteau Collection N°21-1 | A Reluctant Ally: The Mississippi (Part 1)Self
• 1985The Cousteau Collection N°20-1 | Alcyone: Daughter of the WindSelf
• 1984The Cousteau Collection N°19-1 | Amazon: Snowstorm in the JungleSelf
• 1983The Cousteau Collection N°17-1 | Amazon: In the Land of a Thousand RiversSelf
• 1983The Cousteau Collection N°17-2 | Amazon: The Enchanted RiverSelf
• 1983The Cousteau Collection N°18-1 | Fleeing Shadows: Indians of the AmazonSelf
• 1981The Cousteau Collection N°37-1 | Warm Blood in the SeaSelf
• 1980The Cousteau Collection N°36-1 | Clipperton: Island of SolitudeSelf
• 1978The Cousteau Collection N°23-1 | The Easter Island TestamentSelf
• 1978The Cousteau Collection N°11-2 | Ultimatum Under the SeaSelf
• 1978The Cousteau Collection N°8-2 | In Search of Atlantis (Part 2)Director
• 1974The Cousteau Collection N°5-1 | Life Under an Ocean of IceDirector
• 1974The Cousteau Collection N°4-2 | The Flight of the PenguinDirector
• 1973The Cousteau Collection N°26-1 | 500 Million Years Under the SeaSelf
• 1973The Cousteau Collection N°6-1 | Hippo, HippoDirector
• 1971The Cousteau Collection N°31-1 | The Fate of Sea OttersSelf
• 1971The Cousteau Collection N°43-1 | Sunken CavernsSelf
• 1970The Cousteau Collection N°15-1 | The Lagoon of Lost ShipsSelf
• 1969The Cousteau Collection N°3-1 | Desert WhalesDirector
• 1968The Cousteau Collection N°34-1 | The Legend of Lake TiticacaSelf
• 1967The Cousteau Collection N°35-1 | The SharksSelf
• 1967The Cousteau Collection N°38-1 | The Coral JungleSelf
• 1966The Cousteau Collection N°32-1 | The Precontinent Adventure (Precontinent III)Self