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Edward "Bear" Grylls satisfies adventure seeking with his travels, writing and TV series Man vs. Wild.
Bear Grylls is a British adventurer and television presenter who is best known for his popular reality show, Man vs. Wild, in which he demonstrates survival techniques in challenging environments around the world. His adventurous spirit and enthusiasm for outdoor activities has won him a global following.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1974</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Bear Grylls is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On June 7, 1974, Bear Grylls was born in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1994</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Joins British Special Forces</div><div class='timeline-text'>Bear Grylls joined the British Special Forces and served with 21 SAS until 1997.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1998</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Climbs Mount Everest</div><div class='timeline-text'>At the age of 23, Grylls became one of the youngest people to climb Mount Everest.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2006</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Starts 'Man vs. Wild'</div><div class='timeline-text'>Grylls started his TV show 'Man vs. Wild', which aired for seven seasons.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2012</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Named Chief Scout</div><div class='timeline-text'>Bear Grylls was named Chief Scout, the figurehead of The Scout Association in the UK.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Launches 'Bear Grylls Survival School'</div><div class='timeline-text'>Grylls launched a survival skills reality TV show for children, 'Bear Grylls Survival School'.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2019</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Starts 'You Vs. Wild'</div><div class='timeline-text'>Bear Grylls started a new Netflix interactive series 'You Vs. Wild', where viewers choose his actions.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's an Inspiration</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Bear Grylls is an inspiration to many people. His shows on the Discovery Channel, Man vs. Wild and Born Survivor display his amazing will and determination to overcome any obstacle or challenge he faces. He is a great example of what humans are capable of if they put their minds to it.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's an Adventurer</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Bear Grylls is an adventurer who loves experiencing nature in its rawest form. He has traveled all over the world, taking on the toughest challenges and situations. He pushes himself to his limits and encourages others to do the same, inspiring others to break out of their comfort zones and explore the world around them.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's a Philanthropist</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Bear Grylls is also very involved in philanthropic efforts. In 2010, he founded The Bear Grylls Foundation, which works to help disadvantaged children around the world. He also participates in various charity events and supports several different charities, including UNICEF, World Wildlife Fund and Save the Children.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Former British Special Forces Soldier</h3><p class='facts-text'>Bear Grylls is a former British Special Forces soldier, who served in the British Army for 3 years with 21 SAS.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>First to Summit Mount Everest at 23 Years Old</h3><p class='facts-text'>Bear Grylls became the youngest Briton ever to reach the summit of Mount Everest at age 23.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Host of Adventure Reality TV Series</h3><p class='facts-text'>Grylls is the host of the adventure reality television series Man vs. Wild on Discovery Channel.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Guiness World Record Holder</h3><p class='facts-text'>Grylls holds the Guinness World Records title for Longest Freefall Parachute Jump after jumping from a height of 25,000 feet.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Honorary Member of the Special Air Service Regiment</h3><p class='facts-text'>Grylls was made an honorary member of the Special Air Service Regiment in 2009 in recognition of his charity work and promotion of outdoor adventure.</p></div></div>
Bear Grylls is an English reality TV star, born on June 7th, 1974, and currently 49 years old. He is best known for his adventurous survival-themed television series such as 'Man vs Wild' and 'Running Wild with Bear Grylls,' in which he demonstrates survival techniques in dangerous wilderness environments across the world.
Bear Grylls has an estimated net worth of $25M. He is widely known as a survival expert, TV personality, adventurer, and author. His wealth comes from his appearances on various TV shows, such as Man vs. Wild and Running Wild With Bear Grylls, as well as his various brand endorsements and book sales.
