Bertie Gregory
Bertie Gregory is a distinguished British wildlife filmmaker, cinematographer, and National Geographic Explorer, renowned for revolutionizing the art of natural history storytelling. With his immersive and hands-on filmmaking style, Gregory often takes on dual roles, not only hosting but also serving as his own Director of Photography. His unique approach has brought the planet's rarest and most endangered species into the spotlight for audiences worldwide.
Gregory's passion for wildlife photography ignited in his youth, leading him to win the title of 'Youth Outdoor Photographer of the Year.' He furthered his expertise by earning a Zoology degree from the University of Bristol in 2014. His big break came when he began working with esteemed National Geographic photographer Steve Winter, which opened doors to significant television projects, including the acclaimed specials Leopards at the Door and Jaguar Vs Croc.
His charisma and technical skills have propelled him to success with National Geographic and Disney+, where he has hosted and produced high-profile documentaries like Wild_Life, The Big Freeze, and Resurrection Island. His performance in the latter earned him the coveted Best Television Host award at the 2019 Jackson Wild Awards, often regarded as the "Oscars" of wildlife filmmaking.
An exceptional cinematographer, Gregory made his mark as one of BAFTA's youngest winners for cinematography while contributing to the iconic BBC series Seven Worlds, One Planet. He continues to innovate within major Disney+ franchises, including Epic Adventures with Bertie Gregory and Animals Up Close, utilizing cutting-edge technology to promote conservation efforts globally.
Filmography
Sharks Up Close with Bertie Gregory
Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory
Secrets of the Bees
Epic Adventures with Bertie Gregory
Secrets of the Penguins