Simon Reeve

Author, journalist, adventurer, documentary filmmaker, television presenter

English Hammersmith, London, England Cancer

Quick Info

ProfessionAuthor, journalist, adventurer, documentary filmmaker, television presenter
NationalityEnglish
Date of Birth21/07/1972
Age54 years
BirthplaceHammersmith, London, England
Zodiac SignCancer

Latest News about Simon Reeve

16/09/2026

BBC announced the second series of Wilderness with Simon Reeve, highlighting that the new episodes would feature bigger and more ambitious journeys. The series aims to show that wild areas still exist and deserve protection, continuing Reeve’s focus on travel and environmental storytelling.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameSimon Alan Reeve
Known ForBBC travel and environmental documentaries
Notable Works
  • The New Jackals
  • One Day in September
  • Tropic of Capricorn
  • Equator
  • Tropic of Cancer
  • Meet the Stans
  • Step by Step

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolingLeft school with one GCSE

Personal Life

ResidenceNorth London

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
SpouseAnya Reeve
ChildrenJake

Career

Early CareerStarted at The Sunday Times as a post-boy
Career Highlights
  • Investigative journalism
  • Authored books on terrorism, history, and travel
  • Presented numerous award-winning BBC documentaries
  • Travelled in more than 130 countries

Social Media

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Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Has spoken publicly about a difficult childhood
2. Published a bestselling book on terrorism in 1998
3. Has received a One World Broadcasting Trust Award
4. Received the 2012 Ness Award from the Royal Geographical Society

Also born on 21 July

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