Josh Gates

About

Joshua Gates (born August 10, 1977) is an American television presenter and television producer who hosts and co-executive produces The Discovery Channel (and former Travel Channel) series Expedition Unknown and also Legendary Locations, Expedition Files, Tales From the Explorers Club, and Expedition X. He was also the host of live specials for, and a guest investigator on, the television series Ghost Hunters and its spin-off Ghost Hunters International. He produced the related Ghost Nation series along with other paranormal television shows through his production company Ping Pong Productions. He was the host and co-executive producer of Destination Truth and Stranded on Syfy.

Gates was born in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts to Lee and Sonia Gates, and resides in Los Angeles, California. He attended Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, co-majoring in archeology and drama.
Gates married Destination Truth co-star Hallie Gnatovich in 2014. They have two children. Hallie Gnatovich announced on Instagram in August 2021 that the couple had been separated for about a year and a half and their divorce was finalized on July 13, 2021.
Gates is a member of The…