Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

92

Gender

Male

Birthday

1958-10-05 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Neil deGrasse Tyson Ph.D.

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson

Ніл Деґрасс Тайсон

尼尔·德格拉塞·泰森

نیل دگراس تایسون

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

Acting

Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson

2017

Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson

as

Self

Last Days on Earth

2006

Last Days on Earth

as

Self

MiP: The Journey Across the Universe

MiP: The Journey Across the Universe

as

Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)

400 Years of the Telescope

2009

400 Years of the Telescope

as

Narrator (voice)

The Reality of Me

2012

The Reality of Me

as

Self

Albert Brooks: Defending My Life

2023

Albert Brooks: Defending My Life

as

Self

Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography

2022

Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography

as

Self

Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time

2019

Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time

as

Self - Narrator (archive sound)

How Life Began

2009

How Life Began

as

Self

Hot Sugar's Cold World

2015

Hot Sugar's Cold World

as

Self

This Is Me…Now

2024

This Is Me…Now

as

Taurus

Gracie

Gracie

as

Self

The Greatest Love Story Never Told

2024

The Greatest Love Story Never Told

as

Self

Ice Age: Collision Course

2016

Ice Age: Collision Course

as

Neil deBuck Weasel (voice)

Zoolander 2

2016

Zoolander 2

as

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

2016

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

as

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone

2024

Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone

as

Self

For the Love of Spock

2016

For the Love of Spock

as

Self

Scrat: Spaced Out

2016

Scrat: Spaced Out

as

Narrator

Food Evolution

2017

Food Evolution

as

Narrator

Fight For Space

2016

Fight For Space

as

Self

Einstein

2008

Einstein

as

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Logic's Everybody Documentary

2017

Logic's Everybody Documentary

as

Self

The Mars Generation

2017

The Mars Generation

as

Self

The Atheist Delusion

2016

The Atheist Delusion

as

Self (archive footage)

The Truth Is in the Stars

2017

The Truth Is in the Stars

as

Self

Bill Nye: Science Guy

2017

Bill Nye: Science Guy

as

Self

Unfolding Universe

2002

Unfolding Universe

as

Self

Nova: Monster Of The Milky Way

2006

Nova: Monster Of The Milky Way

as

Self

Neil deGrasse Tyson - Conspiracy Theories & Skepticism

Neil deGrasse Tyson - Conspiracy Theories & Skepticism

as

Self

The Last Sharknado: It's About Time

2018

The Last Sharknado: It's About Time

as

Merlin

MARS: Inside SpaceX

2018

MARS: Inside SpaceX

as

Self

Dark Universe

2013

Dark Universe

as

Self - Narrator (voice)

The Boundary

2017

The Boundary

as

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Hubble's Cosmic Journey

2015

Hubble's Cosmic Journey

as

Narrator (voice)

Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?

2017

Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?

as

Self

Lazer Team

2016

Lazer Team

as

Self

Black Hole Apocalypse

2018

Black Hole Apocalypse

as

Self

Woman in Motion

2021

Woman in Motion

as

Self

Fortitude: Forging the Trillion Dollar Space Economy

2024

Fortitude: Forging the Trillion Dollar Space Economy

as

Self

Turning Point

2018

Turning Point

as

Self

Future '38

2017

Future '38

as

Neil deGrasse Tyson

The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report

as

Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as

Self

Retro Tech

Retro Tech

as

Self - Astrophysicist, Planetary Scientist & Author

This Is Pop

This Is Pop

as

Self (archive footage)

Cosmos

Cosmos

as

Self - Host

NOVA

NOVA

as

Self - Narrator

NOVA

NOVA

as

Self - Host

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as

Self

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

as

Self - Host

Cosmos

Cosmos

as

Self

Gravity Falls

Gravity Falls

as

Waddles' Machine (voice)

Talking with Chris Hardwick

Talking with Chris Hardwick

as

Self

Chelsea

Chelsea

as

Self

Hot Ones

Hot Ones

as

Self

The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries

The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries

as

Self

Pantheon

Pantheon

as

Dr. Moore (voice)

The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory

as

Neil deGrasse Tyson

MythBusters

MythBusters

as

Self

Sherri

Sherri

as

Self - Guest

@midnight with Chris Hardwick

@midnight with Chris Hardwick

as

Self - Guest

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

as

Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)

Match Game

Match Game

as

Self - Panelist

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as

Self

Celebrity Family Feud

Celebrity Family Feud

as

Self

The View

The View

as

Self

NOVA scienceNOW

NOVA scienceNOW

as

Host

The View

The View

as

Self - Guest

Regular Show

Regular Show

as

Self (voice)

Stargate Atlantis

Stargate Atlantis

as

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

as

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Miles from Tomorrowland

Miles from Tomorrowland

as

Main Title Narration (voice)

Velma

Velma

as

Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as

Self

Q&A

Q&A

as

Self - Panellist

Real Time with Bill Maher

Real Time with Bill Maher

as

Self

Jay Leno's Garage

Jay Leno's Garage

as

Self

BoJack Horseman

BoJack Horseman

as

Planetarium Narrator (voice)

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

as

Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)

Could You Survive The Movies?

Could You Survive The Movies?

as

Self

Family Guy

Family Guy

as

Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)

Bill Nye Saves the World

Bill Nye Saves the World

as

Self - Voice of Coffee Maker

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

as

UFOs: Investigating the Unknown

UFOs: Investigating the Unknown

as

Self - Director, Hayden Planetarium

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

as

Self - Contestant

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

as

Self

Futurama

Futurama

as

Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

as

Self

Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?

Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?

as

Self

Celebrity Jeopardy!

Celebrity Jeopardy!

as

Self

Production

Crew

Directing