Phil Torres Biography
Phil Torres is a biologist, science Communicator, photographer, explorer, and television host based in New York City. Currently, he hosts expeditions X on Discovery Channel, Ready, Set, Pet on The CW, and Big Metal Bird for United Airlines. In addition, Torres has filmed more than 100 hours of non-fiction and documentary television around the globe.
Phil Torres Age|Birthday
Torres was born on March 17, 1986. Therefore, he is 36 years old as of 2022 and celebrates his birthday on 17th March every year.
Phil Torres Height|Weight
Torres’s height is 5 feet 7 inches (approximately 174 centimeters). However, Phil’s weight and other body measurements are currently unavailable.
Phil Torres Family
Torres was born in Denver, Colorado to his parents. The on-camera personality and presenter is of mixed ethnicity and of Nicaraguan, German, and Swedish descent. Moreover, he holds an American nationality.
In addition, he has a younger sister, Eve Torres, an American actress, Martial arts instructor, model, and former professional WWE wrestler. Moreover, Eve was the first-ever three-time WWE Divas Champion.
Phil Torres Wife
Torres is happily married to Silja Danielsen. The duo met through one of their mutual scientist friends. They tied the knot in 2018. In addition, on March 20, 2022, the couple had their first baby girl, Atlis Bjear Torres.
Phil Torres Education
Torres graduated with degrees in Entomology and Biology from Cornell University. Moreover, he is also a graduate of Rice University.
Are Phil Torres and Jessica Chobot Related or Married?
Torres and Jessica co-host their Discovery Channel show, Expedition X. The duo’s chemistry and undeniable bond have seen fans speculate that they are married. However, Torres and Chobot are not related in any way. Moreover, each of the two has a partner and is in a long-term relationship with children.
Phil Torres Career
Torres is a biologist who has conducted scientific research in various countries worldwide, including; Venezuela, Peru, Mongolia, Ecuador, Cambodia, Sweden, Brazil, and the Arctic. In addition, Phil has also been at the bottom of the ocean. By the age of 20, he had helped with the discovery of 40 new species.
Phil helped discover a spider that creates another spider through silk, dead insects, and leaves making it the only animal that creates another animal. Additionally, in 2012, the story became the second story. Moreover, the biologist lived in the Amazon Rainforest for two years where he led the conversation and education projects.
Furthermore, his scientific research and discoveries have been featured on a number of TV channels including Wired, BBC, Animal Project, ABC News, National Geographic, The Wall Street Journal, and MSNBC since starting his career in TV. Morality, Foresight, and Human Flourishing and An Introduction to Existed Risks.
Phil Torres Expedition X
Torres is a c0-host of Expedition X airing on Discovery Channel. He co-hosts with Jessica Chobot, a paranormal researcher who investigates reports of supernatural encounters and mysterious creatures. Moreover, the Expedition X show premiered on February 12, 2020.
Furthermore, Phil also hosted Ready, Set, Pet on The CW, and Big Metal Bird for United Airlines.
TV shows
Big Metal Bird
Ready, Set, Pet
Techknow
Expedition X: Uncovered
Expedition X
Phil Torres’s Net Worth
Torres’ net worth ranges between $1 million and $5 million
