Acting
Philippe Cousteau Jr.
Born
1980-01-20 (46)
Place of birth
Santa Monica, California, USA
Known for
Acting
Credits
42 titles
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 gr…
Known for
7.5The authorized documentary celebrating the film that redefined Hollywood, 50 years after its premiere. Featuring rare archival footage and interviews with acclaimed Hollywood directors alongside Steven Spielberg, top shark scientists, and conservationists, the film uncovers the behind-the-scenes chaos and how the film launched the summer blockbuster, inspired a new wave of filmmakers, and paved the way for shark conservation that continues today.
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025
8.3Oceans is an eight-part series on BBC Two, which seeks to provide a better understanding of the state of the Earth's oceans today, their role in the past, present and future and their significance in global terms. Paul Rose also documents some of the scientific observations his team made as a feature for BBC News.
Oceans
2008
9.0Follow Philippe and Ashlan Cousteau as they explore the Caribbean by boat, investigating legends of lost treasure and pirates' plunder. Their adventures take them to some of the most beautiful destinations in the world.
Caribbean Pirate Treasure
2017
No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°44-1 | Australia: Treasures of the Sea
1991
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°35-1 | The Sharks
1967
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Lake Baikal: Pearl of Siberia
1997
Film credits
1990s · 5 titles
No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°44-1 | Australia: Treasures of the Sea
1991
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Lake Baikal: Pearl of Siberia
1997
5.8No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°11-1 | Scandal in Valdez
1990
6.0No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°14-1 | Australia: The People of Water and Fire
1991
6.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°42-1 | Desert Diamonds: South Africa (Part 1)
1995
1980s · 9 titles
5.0No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°17-2 | Amazon: The Enchanted River
1983
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°19-1 | Amazon: Snowstorm in the Jungle
1984
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°16-1 | Strait Islands: The Waters of Discord
1987
6.0No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°36-1 | Clipperton: Island of Solitude
1980
8.0Cousteau becomes a modern-day Huckleberry Finn to explore the Father of Waters. Shows the Mississippi's icy origin in Minnesota to its destination in the Gulf of Mexico. Looks at the river's land, wildlife, people, folklore, and industry.
The Cousteau Collection N°21-1 | A Reluctant Ally: The Mississippi (Part 1)
1985
5.0No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°17-1 | Amazon: In the Land of a Thousand Rivers
1983
6.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°18-1 | Fleeing Shadows: Indians of the Amazon
1983
6.0No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°20-1 | Alcyone: Daughter of the Wind
1985
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°37-1 | Warm Blood in the Sea
1981
1970s · 6 titles
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°26-1 | 500 Million Years Under the Sea
1973
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°31-1 | The Fate of Sea Otters
1971
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°15-1 | The Lagoon of Lost Ships
1970
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°11-2 | Ultimatum Under the Sea
1978
7.0No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°23-1 | The Easter Island Testament
1978
No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°43-1 | Sunken Caverns
1971
1960s · 4 titles
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°35-1 | The Sharks
1967
7.8No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°34-1 | The Legend of Lake Titicaca
1968
No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°38-1 | The Coral Jungle
1967
6.0No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°32-1 | The Precontinent Adventure (Precontinent III)
1966
Series credits
8.3Oceans is an eight-part series on BBC Two, which seeks to provide a better understanding of the state of the Earth's oceans today, their role in the past, present and future and their significance in global terms. Paul Rose also documents some of the scientific observations his team made as a feature for BBC News.
Oceans
2008
9.0Follow Philippe and Ashlan Cousteau as they explore the Caribbean by boat, investigating legends of lost treasure and pirates' plunder. Their adventures take them to some of the most beautiful destinations in the world.
Caribbean Pirate Treasure
2017
NRPhilippe Cousteau Jr., grandson of the legendary Jacques Cousteau, explores the most spectacular places - on the earth, inside the earth, and above the earth - in this riveting earth science series.
Xploration Awesome Planet
2014
Behind the camera
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°35-1 | The Sharks
1967
7.0No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°5-1 | Life Under an Ocean of Ice
1974
5.8No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°3-1 | Desert Whales
1969
No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°38-1 | The Coral Jungle
1967
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°26-1 | 500 Million Years Under the Sea
1973
6.0No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°32-1 | The Precontinent Adventure (Precontinent III)
1966
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°6-1 | Hippo, Hippo
1973
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°31-1 | The Fate of Sea Otters
1971
6.7No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°4-2 | The Flight of the Penguin
1974
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°8-2 | In Search of Atlantis (Part 2)
1978
6.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°18-1 | Fleeing Shadows: Indians of the Amazon
1983
5.5No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°15-1 | The Lagoon of Lost Ships
1970
7.0No synopsis available yet.
The Cousteau Collection N°23-1 | The Easter Island Testament
1978