Hunter Ellis Biography
Hunter Ellis born Charles Hunter Ellis is an American military veteran and television personality, actor, and producer. The former naval aviator was first noted for his participation on Survivor. He was also a recent spokesperson for Atomic Beam Magic Ear.
He went on to host several television shows for the History Channel, including Tactical to Practical; Man, Moment, Machine; and Digging for the Truth. Ellis later hosted The CW reality show In Harm’s Way. He is known for Adrenochrome (2017), 9 on the Town (2004) and A Grail of Two Idiots (2012).
He attended the University of Southern California where he earned a bachelor’s degree in political science. Ellis then joined the Navy as a commissioned officer and later being designated as a Naval Aviator following completion of flight training.
He graduated first in his flight training class and, in his ten-year military service, Hunter amassed 433 carrier landings and above two thousand hours of flight time in the F/A-18 Hornet. Ellis worked for a time as a pilot for FedEx Corporation after resigning his commission.
Hunter Ellis Age
He was born Charles Hunter Ellis on July 5, 1968 in Alexandria, Virginia, USA. He is [agecalc birthdate=1968-07-05]
Hunter Ellis Family – Charles Parish Hunter Ellis
He was born to Charles Parish and is part of a family with a strong tradition in the United States Navy. He is the grandson of Naval Aviator and Vice Admiral Donald D. Engen.
Hunter Ellis Wife – Meredith Ellis Hunter Ellis
Ellis has been married to Meredith Lee Thomas since May 25, 2008. Lee is a Texas Hill Country native. The couples has two children. Ellis resides in Austin, Texas with his wife and children.
Hunter Ellis Survivor
Hunter was a participant in the reality TV program Survivor: Marquesas. The program was filmed in 2001 and aired in 2002. Ellis, a member of the Maraamu tribe, became the third contestant voted off the show.
Hunter Ellis Television
He is best known for hosting a number of television shows, including “Man, Moment, Machine” on the History Channel, “Survivor” on CBS, and “Tactical to Practical” on the Outdoor Channel.
Ellis was born on July 5, 1968, in Alexandria, Virginia, and grew up in Florida. He attended the United States Air Force Academy, where he graduated with a degree in aeronautical engineering.
After completing his education, Ellis served as an F-15 fighter pilot in the United States Air Force for over a decade, during which time he flew missions in support of Operation Desert Storm and Operation Southern Watch.
After leaving the military, Ellis began his television career as the host of “Man, Moment, Machine,” a show that examined the technology and engineering behind famous historical events. He then went on to host “Survivor” for one season, and later hosted “Tactical to Practical,” a show about the use of military tactics and gear in everyday life.
In addition to his television work, Ellis has also written several books, including “The Hunt: Target, Track, and Attain Your Goals,” and “The Zero Factor: Weathering the Storms of Life.” He is also an accomplished public speaker and has given talks on leadership, teamwork, and personal motivation.
TV Shows And Films
TV Shows
- Tactical to Practical (2003) (TV)
- 9 on the Town (2004) (TV)
- Test Drive (1 episode, 2005) (TV)
- Extreme Yachts (2006) (TV)
- In Harm’s Way (2008) (TV)
Films
- Survivor (3 episodes, 2002)
- Man, Moment, Machine (13 episodes, 2005–2007)
- Digging for the Truth (8 episodes, 2007)
- A Grail of Two Idiots (2012) (short)
- 0Misirlou (2013)
Hunter Ellis Net Worth
There is no current information about his net worth.
Hunter Ellis Awards
In 2003, Hunter received an Emmy nomination for hosting Countdown to Survivor: The Amazon for KCBS-TV. He later received a Los Angeles Emmy Award for hosting Hola! Survivor: Guatemala, also for KCBS in 2006.
In an article published on December 1, 2003, he was named one of the 20 sexiest men on cable television by People Magazine.
Hunter Ellis Height
They have not yet revealed his height.
