Josh Gates Bio, Family, Career, Wife, Husband, Net Worth, Metrics

If you love watching adventures and exploring TV shows, you need to know TV host, Josh Gates. He is a TV host who helps to explore and discover the whole new world of unseen places and mountains. Gates is known for presenting the Travel Channel series “Expedition Unknown.”

With his unique brand of humor and deep-rooted passion for off-map excursions to different countries, he had attracted many fans. He has traveled to over ninety countries and experienced places unseen by his fans.

JOSH GATES: BIO, FAMILY, EDUCATION

Gates was born on August 10, 1977 in Manchester-by-the-sea, Massachusetts, United States. He was born as the son of the father who was a deep sea diver. His mother is British but did not provide information about her.

He attended Tufts University in Boston majoring in archeology and theater. In addition, as a child, he traveled with his parents in Europe. He grew up watching his father globetrotting to exotic places around the world. These experiences left a great impact on him, so at present, he has gained popularity as an explorer and adventurer.

JOSH GATES: CAREER AND ACHIEVEMENTS IN LIFE

Gates first gained recognition as the host of “Destination Truth,” which aired from 2007 to 2012 on the Syfy channel. However, before that, he appeared as a contestant on “Beg, Borrow, & Deal,” a reality show on ESPN. Then he starred in the 2006 series ‘Really Famous’, sponsored by Budweiser. After that, he hosted the Halloween special ‘Ghost Hunters’ live. After that, he made an appearance on the first season finale episode of ‘Ghost Hunters International’.

Additionally, he also hosted the 100th episode of “Ghost Hunters” live. In 2012, he investigated paranormal activity in two episodes of “Fact or Faked: Paranormal files.” He was the creator, executive producer and narrator of the reality TV show ‘Stranded’. It aired in February 2013 on the Syfy channel. Also, he has appeared in a number of TV commercials including BMW and EA Sports video games etc.

Also, he currently hosts the show “Expedition Unknown”. He is also the executive producer of the show broadcast on the Discovery channel. Gates hosted a four-hour Halloween special of ‘Ghost Adventures Live’ in 2018.

As a writer, he released his first book ‘Destination Truth: Memoirs of a Monster Hunter in 2011. The book contains the content of his encounter with various dangerous creatures.

JOSH GATES: PERSONAL LIFE AND WIFE

Josh is married and married to Hallie Gnatovich who was part of his production team on ‘Destination Truth’. She appeared in all eight episodes of the show’s second season. Has also worked with her husband and behind the camera. After working together on several episodes, the duo slowly grew attracted to each other. The couple subsequently got engaged and tied the knot on September 13, 2014. Additionally, Hallie is currently working as a licensed therapist and focuses on mothers in their 20s and 30s. Additionally, she counsels LGBTQ couples as well as people in the entertainment industry.

They married in a private ceremony attended by family, relatives and close friends. It was held at the Hidden Pond luxury resort in Kennebunkport, York, Maine. Together, the couple welcomed son Owen on February 12, 2016. Additionally, Gnatovich announced her pregnancy announcement over the phone on an episode of “Destination Truth.” Then in February 2018, they had their second child girl.

JOSH GATES: FORTUNE AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

Talking about his net worth, the famous TV guide has earned huge amount from his adventurous career. As of now, his net worth is estimated to be around $3 million. Therefore, his salary is calculated at $100,000 per year

The TV guy also interacts with his fans on different social media platforms. He has the Twitter handle @joshgates with 307k followers. On Instagram, he has the account @gatesygram with 172k followers. Moreover, he has a Facebook account having more than 367k followers.

JOSH GATES: BODY MEASUREMENTS

The explorer has a muscular and fit body that stands 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 90 kg. He has dazzling hazel eyes and brown hair color. Also, there is no statistical information about his body.