Philippe Cousteau Jr.
Philippe Cousteau Jr. | |
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Cousteau in 2010 | |
| Born | Philippe-Pierre Jacques-Yves Arnault Cousteau Jr. January 20, 1980 Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of St Andrews (M.A.) |
| Occupation(s) | Environmental advocate, author, speaker, TV host |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Philippe Cousteau Jan Cousteau |
| Relatives | Alexandra Cousteau (sister) Jacques Cousteau (grandfather) Simone Melchior (grandmother) |
Philippe-Pierre Jacques-Yves Arnault Cousteau Jr. (born January 20, 1980) is a French American oceanographer and environmental activist, the son of Philippe Cousteau and the grandson of Jacques Cousteau. Cousteau 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.