EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed international adventurer and TV host Bear Grylls for representation.
Grylls rose to prominence as the host of the Discovery Channel’s Man vs. Wild, a series that redefined the survival genre and reached audiences around the world. He currently stars in Running Wild, now in its ninth season on Fox, where he takes guests into extreme environments for immersive survival experiences, among them are U.S. President Obama, Julia Roberts, Bradley Cooper, Natalie Portman, and Michael B. Jordan.
Beyond his flagship series, Grylls has continued to expand his footprint across unscripted and competition formats, including the Channel 4 series The Island with Bear Grylls, ITV’s Mission Survive, and Netflix’s interactive series You vs. Wild. He also served as host and executive producer of Amazon’s World’s Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji, in addition to developing faith-based content such as Jesus: Refugee, Renegade, Redeemer. Grylls has also participated in high-profile standalone specials featuring global leaders, including India’s
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