
Philippe Cousteau Jr.
Biography
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.
Movies

The Cousteau Collection N°21-1 | A Reluctant Ally: The Mississippi (Part 1)
1985

The Cousteau Collection N°34-1 | The Legend of Lake Titicaca
1968

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025

Ocean's Deadliest
2007

The Cousteau Collection N°18-1 | Fleeing Shadows: Indians of the Amazon
1983

The Cousteau Collection N°42-1 | Desert Diamonds: South Africa (Part 1)
1995

The Cousteau Collection N°14-1 | Australia: The People of Water and Fire
1991

The Cousteau Collection N°20-1 | Alcyone: Daughter of the Wind
1985

The Cousteau Collection N°23-1 | The Easter Island Testament
1978

Lake Baikal: Pearl of Siberia
1997

The Cousteau Collection N°32-1 | The Precontinent Adventure (Precontinent III)
1966

The Cousteau Collection N°36-1 | Clipperton: Island of Solitude
1980


