Jeremy also had close calls when he was interrogated under suspicion of being a foreign spy, when he faced severe weather conditions, he survived a plane crash, and caught malaria. He said that he does not remember the first fish he ever caught, but does remember not wanting to touch it because it was so slippery. Curiously, Jeremy is not opposed to eating fish, however, he only eats fish when there is an abundance of the given kind in the area where he is fishing. I admire Jeremy Wade.
He is an exceptional environmental hero, and teacher. Enjoying a wonderful marathon today of Jeremy and his adventures on Animal Planet. Fish on! Very well educated …. I enjoy the show so much and love his English heritage. My mother is English and I just love watching an angler from England. I look forward to his show every week. I love his show n think he is a wonderful person being kind to all people he meets on his travel n shows his upbringing.
Your email address will not be published. Who knows what perils he may face in the future. During his career he has achieved a number of notable 'firsts'. These include filming a large mystery creature in an Amazon lake dubbed 'the Amazon Nessie' by BBC Wildlife magazine which turned out to be a malformed pink river dolphin, and getting the first underwater footage with cameraman Rick Rosenthal of the 'Giant Devil Catfish' in India. His tenacity is to be admired as he studied Portuguese for three hours a day for three months to prepare for a trip to Brazil.
He has since worked as a Portuguese-English translator and speaks a half dozen languages well enough to get around although, in an episode, he admits that German is not one of them. He became a TV personality beginning in hosting his first TV series, "Jungle Hooks," filmed for Discovery Europe which was highly popular and followed by "River Monsters" in which has achieved the highest-ever audience figures in the history of Animal Planet. When not fishing, he enjoys scuba diving mostly cold, low-visibility water around the U.
Sign In. Edit Jeremy Wade. The show offers that winning, attention-grabbing combination. The goal of Wade's show is to inspire people to educate themselves on river-dwellers; not scare people away from the water. The way to keep yourself safe is to find out what's in there. Most of the stories that we look into are people who haven't done that," he says. On River Monsters , Wade makes sure to return the beasts to the river after he's displayed them for the cameras. I make a big point of putting fish back into the water.
But before he does return the piranha to the tank again, Wade takes a moment for a photo shoot that would make a James Bond villain proud. Facebook Twitter Email. Show Caption.
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