Following in his late father’s footsteps, Robert Irwin quickly became a popular and influential conservationist. He has been invited to appear on popular television shows such as The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon and The Oprah Winfrey Show . Also, he is rapidly expanding his strong presence on the popular social media platforms. He has over 750,000 followers on his official Instagram account.

Born name

Robert Clarence Irwin

nickname

Bob

Sun sign

Protect

Place of birth

Buderim, Queensland, Australia

nationality

training

Robert Irwin was educated at the school Australia Zoo .

occupation

TV Personality, Photographer, Conservationist, Author

family

• Father – Steve Irwin (naturalist, zoologist, conservationist, television personality, and herpetologist)
• Mother – Terri Irwin (naturalist, author, conservationist and owner of Australia Zoo in Beerwah, Queensland)
• Siblings – Bindi Irwin (Older Sister) (Actress, TV Presenter, Conservationist, Singer and Dancer)
• Other – Robert “Bob” Irwin (Paternal Grandfather), Lynette/Lyn Lesley Hakainsson (Paternal Grandmother), Clarence Alonzo Raines (Maternal Grandfather), Judy/Julia Barton (Maternal Grandmother)

Manager

Robert Irwin can be reached through Australia Zoo.

Build

Average

Height

5 feet 7 inches or 170 cm

weight

71 kg or 156.5 pounds

girlfriend/spouse

Robert Irwin and his family have chosen to keep his personal life private, making it difficult for us to share anything about his dating status and history.

race/ethnicity

White

He is of English and Irish descent.

hair colour

Blond

eye color

Blau

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

Like his late father Steve Irwin, he prefers to wear a khaki zoo uniform for his public appearances.

brand promotion

Robert Irwin has appeared in a TV commercial for his family’s Australia Zoo.

Known for

• The son of well-known TV personalities and environmentalists – Steve Irwin and Terri Irwin
• After hosting the Discovery TV series documentary, Wild But True . He has also owned the Roberts Real Life Adventures channel on Australia Zoo TV.
• Appearances on popular television shows such as The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Home & Family, and The Oprah Winfrey Show .

first movie

In 2015, he made his big screen debut in the Australian version of the animated film SpongeBob: Sponge Out of Water . He was asked to lend his voice to the character of Kyle the Seagull.

First TV show

In 2004, Robert Irwin made his first TV show appearance in the comedy TV series, Rope Enough with Andrew Denton .

Robert Irwin favorite things

• Animal – saltwater crocodile
• Subjects in school – science and mathematics
• Superhero – His father

Robert Irwin Facts

1. When he was just a month old, his father Steve, during a live show, Irwin was seen carrying him on his arm while feeding chicken carcasses to a 12-foot-long saltwater crocodile. Robert was very close to the crocodile, which drew widespread criticism of his father’s actions.
2. The incident led to the Queensland government changing laws governing the handling of crocodiles. The government banned the entry of untrained adults and children into crocodile enclosures.
3. When he was only 3 years old, his father died after being attacked by a stingray while producing the documentary series Ocean’s Deadliest .
4. In 2013, he won a nomination for Favorite New Male Talent at the Logie Awards for his work on the TV series, Steve Irwin’s Wildlife Warriors .
5. In 2013 he published his collection of books called Dinosaur Hunters . Lachlan Creag and Jack Wells were his co-authors on the project.
6. He has earned praise for his work as a photographer. He even finished runner-up in the junior category of Australia’s Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition in 2016.
7. He is a member of Scouts AustraliaAustralia’s largest Scout organisation. In April 2017, he was named the organization’s ambassador, which also formalized his family zoo’s association with the organization.
8. He was named after his grandfathers, Bob Irwin and Clarence Raines.
9. Visit his official website @ robertirwinphotos.com.
10. Follow him on Twitter and Instagram.