Neil deGrasse Tyson (born October 5, 1958) is an American astrophysicist and science communicator. He is currently the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the Rose Center for Earth and Space, and a research associate in the department of astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History. Since 2006 he has hosted the educational science television show NOVA scienceNOW on PBS, and has been a frequent guest on The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Real Time with Bill Maher, and Jeopardy!. It was announced on August 5, 2011, that Tyson will be hosting a new sequel to Carl Sagan's Cosmos: A Personal Voyage television series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Neil deGrasse Tyson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• Stuart Fails to Save the Universe — Neil deGrasse Tyson
• 202413 Steps - Die unglaubliche Karriere von Edwin Moses
• 2024MiP: The Journey Across the Universe — Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)
• 2024This Is Me…Now — Taurus
• 2023Shot in the Arm — Executive Producer
• UFOs: Investigating the Unknown — Self - Director, Hayden Planetarium
• Velma — Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)
• Pantheon — Dr. Moore (voice)
• Retro Tech — Self - Astrophysicist, Planetary Scientist & Author
• Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? — Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)
• 2018The Last Sharknado: It's About Time — Merlin
• 2017Food Evolution — Narrator
• 2017Future '38 — Neil deGrasse Tyson
• 2017The Boundary — Neil deGrasse Tyson
• 2016Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice — Neil deGrasse Tyson
• 2016Ice Age: Collision Course — Neil deBuck Weasel (voice)
• 2016Scrat: Spaced Out — Narrator
• 2016Zoolander 2 — Neil deGrasse Tyson
• 2015Hubble's Cosmic Journey — Narrator (voice)
• Miles from Tomorrowland — Main Title Narration (voice)
• StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson — Self - Host, Creator
• BoJack Horseman — Planetarium Narrator (voice)
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine — Neil deGrasse Tyson
• Gravity Falls — Waddles' Machine (voice)
• 2009400 Years of the Telescope — Narrator (voice)
• 2008Einstein — Neil deGrasse Tyson
• The Big Bang Theory — Neil deGrasse Tyson
• NOVA scienceNOW — Host
• 2004Origins — Narrator
• Stargate Atlantis — Neil deGrasse Tyson
• Family Guy — Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)
• Futurama — Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)
• The Simpsons — Neil deGrasse Tyson (voice)

Appearances as themselves (66)

• 2026Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness — Self
• 2026FULL DISCLOSURE: THE REALITY BEHIND SPIELBERG'S DISCLOSURE DAY — Himself
• 2024Fortitude: Forging the Trillion Dollar Space Economy — Self
• Grave Conversations — Self
• 2024Sigourney Weaver - Actionheldin und Stil-Ikone — Self
• 2024The Greatest Love Story Never Told — Self
• 2023Albert Brooks: Defending My Life — Self
• 2022Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography — Self
• Celebrity Jeopardy! — Self - Contestant
• Sherri — Self - Guest
• Who's Talking to Chris Wallace? — Self
• Celebrity Wheel of Fortune — Self - Contestant
• Last Meals — Self
• This Is Pop — Self (archive footage)
• 2021Woman in Motion — Self
• Could You Survive the Movies? — Self
• The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self
• 2019Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time — Self - Narrator (archive sound)
• 2018Black Hole Apocalypse — Self
• Firing Line with Margaret Hoover — Self
• 2018MARS: Inside SpaceX — Self
• 2018Turning Point — Self
• Bill Nye Saves the World — Self - Voice of Coffee Maker (voice)
• 2017Bill Nye: Science Guy — Self
• 2017Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness? — Self
• 2017Logic's Everybody Documentary — Self
• 2017Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson — Self
• Talking with Chris Hardwick — Self
• 2017The Mars Generation — Self
• 2017The Truth Is in the Stars — Self
• Chelsea — Self
• 2016Fight For Space — Self
• 2016For the Love of Spock — Self
• 2016Lazer Team — Self
• Match Game — Self - Panelist
• 2016The Atheist Delusion — Self (archive footage)
• Celebrity Family Feud — Self
• Hot Ones — Self
• 2015Hot Sugar's Cold World — Self
• Jay Leno's Garage — Self
• The Late Late Show with James Corden — Self - Guest
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — Self - Guest
• 2015The Simulation Hypothesis — Self
• Cosmos — Self - Host
• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver — Self - Guest
• Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self - Guest
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self
• @midnight with Chris Hardwick — Self - Guest
• 2013Dark Universe — Self - Narrator (voice)
• The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries — Self
• 2012The Reality of Me — Self
• 2011Where Did We Come From? — Self
• Regular Show — Self (voice)
• 2009How Life Began — Self
• Q&A — Self - Panellist
• 2006Last Days on Earth — Self
• 2006Nova: Monster Of The Milky Way — Self
• The Colbert Report — Self, Self (uncredited)
• MythBusters — Self
• Real Time with Bill Maher — Self
• 2002Unfolding Universe — Self
• The View — Self, Self - Guest
• The Daily Show — Self - Guest
• NOVA — Self - Host, Self - Narrator
• Gracie — Self
• Neil deGrasse Tyson - Conspiracy Theories & Skepticism — Self