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Neil deGrasse Tyson

Born 1958-10-05

Neil deGrasse Tyson (born October 5, 1958) is an American astrophysicist and science communicator. He is currently the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the Rose Center for Earth and Space, and a research associate in the department of astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History. Since 2006 he has hosted the educational science television show NOVA scienceNOW on PBS, and has been a frequent guest on The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Real Time with Bill Maher, and Jeopardy!. It was announced on August 5, 2011, that Tyson will be hosting a new sequel to Carl Sagan's Cosmos: A Personal Voyage television series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Neil deGrasse Tyson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Ice Age: Collision Course 2016 · 5.1 Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey 2014 · 9.2 Cosmos: Possible Worlds 2020 · 9.0 The Last Sharknado: It's About Time 2018 · 3.5 For the Love of Spock 2016 · 7.6 The Greatest Love Story Never Told 2024 · 5.0 Bill Nye: Science Guy 2017 · 6.8 The Mars Generation 2017 · 6.5 MARS: Inside SpaceX 2018 · 7.3 Food Evolution 2017 · 6.9 The Truth Is in the Stars 2017 · 6.7 Fight for Space 2016 · 6.9 Fortitude: Forging the Trillion Dollar Space Economy 2024 · 5.9