Neil deGrasse Tyson

Biography

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

The Simpsons

Family Guy

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Daily Show

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

MythBusters

Late Night with Seth Meyers

All Movies (44)

• Fortitude: Forging the Trillion Dollar Space Economy2024 · as Self
• Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone2024 · as Self
• The Greatest Love Story Never Told2024 · as Self
• This Is Me…Now2024 · as Taurus
• Albert Brooks: Defending My Life2023 · as Self
• Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography2022 · as Self
• Woman in Motion2021 · as Self
• Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time2019 · as Self - Narrator (archive sound)
• MARS: Inside SpaceX2018 · as Self
• The Last Sharknado: It's About Time2018 · as Merlin
• Turning Point2018 · as Self
• Black Hole Apocalypse2018 · as Self
• Future '382017 · as Neil deGrasse Tyson
• Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson2017 · as Self
• Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?2017 · as Self
• Food Evolution2017 · as Narrator
• Logic's Everybody Documentary2017 · as Self
• The Truth Is in the Stars2017 · as Self
• Bill Nye: Science Guy2017 · as Self
• The Boundary2017 · as Neil deGrasse Tyson
• The Mars Generation2017 · as Self
• Fight For Space2016 · as Self
• Scrat: Spaced Out2016 · as Narrator
• The Atheist Delusion2016 · as Self (archive footage)
• For the Love of Spock2016 · as Self
• Ice Age: Collision Course2016 · as Neil deBuck Weasel (voice)
• Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice2016 · as Neil deGrasse Tyson
• Zoolander 22016 · as Neil deGrasse Tyson
• Lazer Team2016 · as Self
• Hubble's Cosmic Journey2015 · as Narrator (voice)
• Hot Sugar's Cold World2015 · as Self
• Dark Universe2013 · as Self - Narrator (voice)
• The Reality of Me2012 · as Self
• Where Did We Come From?2011 · as Self
• How Life Began2009 · as Self
• 400 Years of the Telescope2009 · as Narrator (voice)
• Einstein2008 · as Neil deGrasse Tyson
• Nova: Monster Of The Milky Way2006 · as Self
• Last Days on Earth2006 · as Self
• Origins2004 · as Narrator
• Unfolding Universe2002 · as Self
• MiP: The Journey Across the Universe— · as Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)
• Gracie— · as Self
• Neil deGrasse Tyson - Conspiracy Theories & Skepticism— · as Self

All TV Shows (53)

• Grave Conversations2024 · as Self
• UFOs: Investigating the Unknown2023 · as Self - Director, Hayden Planetarium
• Velma2023 · as Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)
• Celebrity Jeopardy!2022 · as Self - Contestant
• Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?2022 · as Self
• Sherri2022 · as Self - Guest
• Pantheon2022 · as Dr. Moore (voice)
• This Is Pop2021 · as Self (archive footage)
• Celebrity Wheel of Fortune2021 · as Self - Contestant
• Cosmos: Mundos Posibles2020
• Retro Tech2019 · as Self - Astrophysicist, Planetary Scientist & Author
• Could You Survive The Movies?2019 · as Self
• The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self
• Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?2019 · as Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)
• Firing Line with Margaret Hoover2018 · as Self
• Bill Nye Saves the World2017 · as Self - Voice of Coffee Maker (voice)
• Talking with Chris Hardwick2017 · as Self
• Match Game2016 · as Self - Panelist
• Chelsea2016 · as Self
• Jay Leno's Garage2015 · as Self
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self - Guest
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self
• Celebrity Family Feud2015 · as Self
• StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson2015 · as Self - Host
• The Late Late Show with James Corden2015 · as Self - Guest
• Hot Ones2015 · as Self
• Miles from Tomorrowland2015 · as Main Title Narration (voice)
• BoJack Horseman2014 · as Planetarium Narrator (voice)
• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver2014 · as Self - Guest
• Cosmos2014 · as Self - Host
• Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Guest
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self
• @midnight with Chris Hardwick2013 · as Self - Guest
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine2013 · as Neil deGrasse Tyson
• Gravity Falls2012 · as Waddles' Machine (voice)
• The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries2012 · as Self
• Regular Show2010 · as Self (voice)
• Q&A2008 · as Self - Panellist
• The Big Bang Theory2007 · as Neil deGrasse Tyson
• The Colbert Report2005 · as Self
• The Colbert Report2005 · as Self (uncredited)
• NOVA scienceNOW2005 · as Host
• Stargate Atlantis2004 · as Neil deGrasse Tyson
• Real Time with Bill Maher2003 · as Self
• MythBusters2003 · as Self
• Futurama1999 · as Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)
• Family Guy1999 · as Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)
• The View1997 · as Self
• The View1997 · as Self - Guest
• The Daily Show1996 · as Self - Guest
• The Simpsons1989 · as Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)
• NOVA1974 · as Self - Host
• NOVA1974 · as Self - Narrator