
Forrest Galante
Biography
Forrest grew up in the Southern African bush of Zimbabwe, where he had a hands-on approach to wildlife from a very young age. As an avid nature lover and outdoor enthusiast, primitive survival became the next step in his quest to get closer to the natural world.
He is an American outdoor adventurer, television personality, and conservationist. He works in the field of wildlife biology, specializing in the exploration of animals on the brink of extinction.
Known For

TV
Naked and Afraid
Self - Survivalist
2013

TV
Josh Gates Tonight
Self
2020

TV
Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch
Self - Biologist
2021

TV
Extinct or Alive
Self - Host
2018

TV
Mysterious Creatures with Forrest Galante
Self - Host - Wildlife Biologist
2021

Film
Alien Sharks: Strange New Worlds
Self
2023

Film
Extinct or Alive: The Tasmanian Tiger
2016

TV
Alien Sharks: Ghosts of Japan
Self
2024

Film
Alien Sharks: Ghosts of Japan
2024

Film
Alien Sharks: Death Down Under
Self
2025

Film
Shark vs Snake: Battle of the Bites
2023

Film
Extinct or Alive: Land of the Lost Sharks
Self
2020

Film
Mystery of the Black Demon Shark
Self
2021

Film
Island of the Walking Sharks
Self
2022

TV
Extinct or Alive: Jaws of Alaska
Self - Wildlife Biologist & Rare Species Expert
2021
Filmography
2025FilmAlien Sharks: Death Down Underas Self2024TVAlien Sharks: Ghosts of Japanas Self2024FilmAlien Sharks: Ghosts of Japan2023FilmShark vs Snake: Battle of the Bites2023FilmAlien Sharks: Strange New Worldsas Self2022FilmIsland of the Walking Sharksas Self2021TVMysterious Creatures with Forrest Galanteas Self - Host - Wildlife Biologist2021FilmMystery of the Black Demon Sharkas Self2021TVExtinct or Alive: Jaws of Alaskaas Self - Wildlife Biologist & Rare Species Expert2021TVMystery at Blind Frog Ranchas Self - Biologist2020FilmExtinct or Alive: Land of the Lost Sharksas Self2020TVJosh Gates Tonightas Self2018TVExtinct or Aliveas Self - Host2016FilmExtinct or Alive: The Tasmanian Tiger2013TVNaked and Afraidas Self - Survivalist