Bear Grylls

Television Presenter of "The Island with Bear Grylls" & "Man Vs. Wild", The Youngest-Ever Chief Scout of the United Kingdome & Overseas Territories of The Scout Association, Former 21 SAS Trooper & Expeditionist

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A Survival Guide For Life: How To Achieve Your Goals, Thrive In Adversity And Grow In Character

A Survival Guide For Life: How To Achieve Your Goals, Thrive In Adversity And Grow In Character

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Facing The Frozen Ocean: One Man's Dream To Lead A Team Across The Treacherous North Atlantic

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Mud, Sweat And Tears

Mud, Sweat And Tears

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True Grit: The Epic Stories Of Heroism And Survival That Have Shaped My Life

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Facing Up: A Remarkable Journey To The Summit Of Mount Everest

Facing Up: A Remarkable Journey To The Summit Of Mount Everest

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Bear Grylls received a 5 star rating across 10 events in 2023

Keynote Speaker & Entertainment Executive

"Bear Grylls is an exceptional motivational speaker and adventurer. His captivating stories of survival and determination, both on and off the screen, inspire audiences to embrace challenges and embark on their own adventures. With a unique blend of thrilling anecdotes and lighthearted humour, Bear leaves a lasting impact, making any event truly unforgettable."

How to hire Bear Grylls

Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Bear Grylls for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.

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Official Feedback from In-Person & Virtual Events

Feedback from In-Person Events:

"I have never had such a positive reaction to a speaker before, the team were simply enthralled, an inspiration to all who listened!" - Coca-Cola

"One of the most moving and honest speakers I have heard in many years." - Spike Milligan

"There are precious few people in this world who can really make a difference in a positive way, you are one. Many thanks for all you are doing for BA. It is so good for our people to hear and learn from someone who has done so much in a world so different from ours." - British Airways

"Professional and inspirational contribution, the combination of your particular style and breathtaking video hit all the right notes." - Price Waterhouse Coopers

"Your talk went down extremely well with all of our audience. One of the best speakers we've had in years." - WHSmith

“With trademark energy and enthusiasm, Bear scaled breath-taking new heights with BT Global Services’ virtual Sales Kick-Off, helping to empower an entire Banking & Finance division with true-grit determination to strike out for new horizons, ready to embrace failure and become more resilient to grow and succeed in these changing and uncertain times. Unleashed, Bear grappled with every discussion topic with charm, clarity, passion and good humour, inspiring his audience around the world to believe in themselves and go beyond limits. BT would like to thank Bear for well and truly taking this virtual event within sight of the summit.” - Kim Fitzsimmons, Head of Events, BT

  • 2023 - Ambassador for the UNITED24 platform
  • 2021 - Appointed Honorary Colonel of the Royal Marines Reserve
  • 2013 - Awarded the Honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Royal Marines Reserves
  • 2010 - Led a team to take an ice-breaking rigid-inflatable boat through 5700 nautical miles of the Northwest Passage
  • 2009 - Appointed as the youngest-ever Chief Scout of the United Kingdom & Overseas Territories of The Scout Association
  • 2008 - Set the Guinness World Record for the longest continuous indoor freefall
  • 2008 - Led a team to climb one of the most remote unclimbed peaks in Antarctica
  • 2007 - Embarked on a record-setting Parajet paramotor 
  • 2005 - Created a World Record for the highest open-air formal dinner party
  • 2004 - Awarded the Honorary rank of Lieutenant Command in the Royal Naval Reserve
  • 2003 - Led an unassisted crossing of the North Atlantic Ocean 
  • 2000 - Led a circumnavigation of the British Isles on jet skis
  • 1998 - Summited Mount Everest
  • 1994 - Served in the Territorial Army with 21 SAS
  • TV Presenter of Escape to the Legion, Born Survivor/ Man Vs. Wild, Worst-Case Scenario, Bear's Wild Weekend, Get Out Alive, Escape from Hell, The Island, Running Wild with Bear Grylls, Mission Survive, Bear Grylls Survival School, Survivor Games, Bear's Mission, You Vs. Wild, World's Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji, Bear Grylls Wild Adventure, Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge, Bear Grylls Meets President Zelenskyy & I Survived Bear Grylls