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.
23
Films
3
TV Shows
12
Crew Credits
Known For
26 Credits
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
as Self
2025
Oceans
as Self - Presenter
2008
Caribbean Pirate Treasure
as Self
2017
Xploration Awesome Planet
2014
The Cousteau Collection N°11-1 | Scandal in Valdez
as Self
1990
Ocean's Deadliest
as Self
2007
The Cousteau Collection N°17-2 | Amazon: The Enchanted River
as Self
1983
The Cousteau Collection N°34-1 | The Legend of Lake Titicaca
as Self
1968
The Cousteau Collection N°17-1 | Amazon: In the Land of a Thousand Rivers
as Self
1983
The Cousteau Collection N°16-1 | Strait Islands: The Waters of Discord
as Self
1987
The Cousteau Collection N°14-1 | Australia: The People of Water and Fire
as Self
1991
The Cousteau Collection N°20-1 | Alcyone: Daughter of the Wind
as Self
1985
Behind the Camera
12 Credits
The Cousteau Collection N°8-2 | In Search of Atlantis (Part 2)
Director
1978
The Cousteau Collection N°3-1 | Desert Whales
Director
1969
The Cousteau Collection N°6-1 | Hippo, Hippo
Director
1973
The Cousteau Collection N°4-2 | The Flight of the Penguin
Director
1974
The Cousteau Collection N°32-1 | The Precontinent Adventure (Precontinent III)
Director
1966
The Cousteau Collection N°35-1 | The Sharks
Director
1967
The Cousteau Collection N°23-1 | The Easter Island Testament
Director
1978
The Cousteau Collection N°15-1 | The Lagoon of Lost Ships
Director
1970
The Cousteau Collection N°5-1 | Life Under an Ocean of Ice
Director
1974
The Cousteau Collection N°31-1 | The Fate of Sea Otters
Director
1971
The Cousteau Collection N°26-1 | 500 Million Years Under the Sea
Director
1973
The Cousteau Collection N°18-1 | Fleeing Shadows: Indians of the Amazon
Director
1983