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Bear Grylls

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Actor
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Bear Grylls in Man vs. Wild (2006)
Follows Grylls as he takes the cast of The Chosen, as well as Jenkins, on adventures in the wilderness.
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The Chosen in the Wild with Bear Grylls (2026– )
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Bear Grylls was born on 7 June 1974 in Isle of Wight, England, UK. He is a producer and writer, known for Arthur the King (2024), You vs. Wild (2019) and You vs. Wild: Out Cold (2021). He has been married to Shara Cannings-Knight since 19 January 2000. They have three children.
BornJune 7, 1974
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BornJune 7, 1974
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    • Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys
      • 2 wins & 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Mark Wahlberg and Ukai in Arthur the King (2024)
    Arthur the King
    7.0
    • Bear Grylls
    • 2024
    Bear Grylls in You vs. Wild (2019)
    You vs. Wild
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Bear Grylls in You vs. Wild: Out Cold (2021)
    You vs. Wild: Out Cold
    5.4
    Short
    • Producer
    • 2021
    The Count of Monte Cristo
    • Producer

      Credits

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      Producer

      • That Bear Kid
        • executive producer
        • Post-production
      • Faster Than Horses
        • producer
        • Pre-production
      • The Chosen in the Wild with Bear Grylls (2026)
        The Chosen in the Wild with Bear Grylls
        8.0
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2026
      • Bear Grylls: Wild Reckoning (2026)
        Bear Grylls: Wild Reckoning
        7.5
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2026
      • Bear Grylls and Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa in Beyond Borders with Bear Grylls: Bahrain (2025)
        Beyond Borders with Bear Grylls: Bahrain
        • executive producer
        • 2025
      • The Mosaic Church (2025)
        The Mosaic Church
        6.4
        • executive producer
        • 2025
      • Celebrity Bear Hunt (2025)
        Celebrity Bear Hunt
        5.9
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2025
      • Bear Grylls in Jesus: Refugee, Renegade, Redeemer with Bear Grylls (2025)
        Jesus: Refugee, Renegade, Redeemer with Bear Grylls
        8.3
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2025
      • Bear Grylls and Volodymyr Zelenskyy in War Zone: Bear Grylls meets President Zelenskyy (2023)
        War Zone: Bear Grylls meets President Zelenskyy
        5.9
        TV Special
        • executive producer
        • 2023
      • Ranveer vs. Wild with Bear Grylls (2022)
        Ranveer vs. Wild with Bear Grylls
        6.5
        • executive producer
        • producer
        • 2022
      • Ajay Devgn and Bear Grylls in Into the Wild with Bear Grylls & Ajay Devgn (2021)
        Into the Wild with Bear Grylls & Ajay Devgn
        6.4
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2021
      • Bear Grylls in You vs. Wild: Out Cold (2021)
        You vs. Wild: Out Cold
        5.4
        Short
        • executive producer
        • 2021
      • Bear Grylls in Animals on the Loose: A You vs. Wild Movie (2021)
        Animals on the Loose: A You vs. Wild Movie
        5.8
        TV Movie
        • executive producer
        • 2021
      • World's Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji (2020)
        World's Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji
        7.6
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2020
      • Bear Grylls in Running Wild with Bear Grylls (2014)
        Running Wild with Bear Grylls
        7.5
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2019–2020
      • Hostile Planet (2019)
        Hostile Planet
        8.2
        TV Mini Series
        • executive producer
        • 2019
      • Bear Grylls in You vs. Wild (2019)
        You vs. Wild
        6.6
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2019

      Writer

      • Bear Grylls in Animals on the Loose: A You vs. Wild Movie (2021)
        Animals on the Loose: A You vs. Wild Movie
        5.8
        TV Movie
        • created by
        • 2021
      • Bear Grylls in Running Wild with Bear Grylls (2014)
        Running Wild with Bear Grylls
        7.5
        TV Series
        • format by
        • 2019–2020
      • Bear Grylls in You vs. Wild (2019)
        You vs. Wild
        6.6
        TV Series
        • creator
        • 2019
      • Michelle Collins, Jason Gardiner, Neil Morrissey, Stuart Pearce, Chelsee Healey, Samantha Barks, Scott Heffield, and Alex Scott in Bear Grylls: Mission Survive (2015)
        Bear Grylls: Mission Survive
        6.7
        TV Series
        • devised by
        • 2015–2016

      Actor

      • Jesus: Refugee, Renegade, Redeemer with Bear Grylls
        • Released
        • TV Series
        • 2025
      • Bear Grylls Young Adventurer: Endangered
        • (voice)
        • Completed
      • The Chosen in the Wild with Bear Grylls (2026)
        The Chosen in the Wild with Bear Grylls
        8.0
        TV Series
        • Self
        • 2026
      • Paul Saladino in Food for Humans (2025)
        Food for Humans
        • Expert Interview
        • 2025
      • Mark Wahlberg and Ukai in Arthur the King (2024)
        Arthur the King
        7.0
        • Bear Grylls
        • 2024
      • I Survived Bear Grylls (2023)
        I Survived Bear Grylls
        4.0
        TV Series
        • 2023
      • Double Trouble
        4.8
        TV Movie
        • Bear Grylls
        • 2021
      • Bear Grylls in You vs. Wild: Out Cold (2021)
        You vs. Wild: Out Cold
        5.4
        Short
        • 2021
      • Patrick Stewart, Curtis Armstrong, Dee Bradley Baker, Chris Diamantopoulos, Jeff Fischer, Scott Grimes, David Koechner, Seth MacFarlane, Kevin Michael Richardson, Wendy Schaal, Daisuke Suzuki, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Mike Barker, Mike Henry, Rachael MacFarlane, and Matt McKenna in American Dad! (2005)
        American Dad!
        7.4
        TV Series
        • Bear Grylls (voice)
        • 2017
      • Britains Biggest Adventures with Bear Grylls
        7.4
        TV Series
        • 2015
      • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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      Trailer 1:00
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      Personal details

      • Official sites
        • Bear Grylls Speaker Agent (outside of US Territories)
        • Facebook
      • Alternative name
        • Bear Grylls OBE
      • Height
        • 5′ 10¾″ (1.80 m)
      • Born
        • June 7, 1974
        • Isle of Wight, England, UK
      • Spouse
        • Shara Cannings-KnightJanuary 19, 2000 - present (3 children)
      • Children
        • Marmaduke Grylls
      • Relatives
        • Lara Fawcett(Sibling)
      • Other works
        TV Commercial: Degree® "Everest" line of deodorants
      • Publicity listings
        • 1 Print Biography
        • 1 Portrayal
        • 3 Interviews
        • 4 Articles
        • 3 Magazine Cover Photos

      Did you know

      • Trivia
        Broke his back in three places on a parachuting jump over Southern Africa.
      • Quotes
        Americans are cool, if you show just a chink of vulnerability, they respond so much. They'll pat you on the arm and say, 'Hey kid, you're all right'. Brits will respond but they are much more cynical.

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