Bear Grylls Keynote Speaker

  • Adventurer, Motivational Speaker and Best-selling Author
  • Keynote speaker and TV presenter of shows including MAN Vs WILD and RUNNING WILD with Bear Grylls
  • Youngest Briton to climb Mount Everest

Bear Grylls's Biography

Bear Grylls is probably the most recognisable face of adventure on the planet. He is a former British Special Forces soldier, who went on to become one of the youngest ever climbers of Mount Everest. From Everest he has gone on to host more extreme adventure TV shows across more global networks than anyone in history. These shows include the legendary Discovery channel show MAN Vs WILD and the hit show RUNNING WILD with Bear Grylls, now in its ninth season on Fox. He also hosts the hit Netflix series: YOU VS WILD which is devoured by millions of young people around the world. He is a double EMMY winner, a family man, and a No. 1 bestselling author who has sold over 20 million books.

His speeches draw upon his experiences and he shares the four things that have shaped him along the way, and the lessons he has learnt. Through his keynote speech, Grylls aims to guide his audience on a journey to understand how to overcome challenges and adversity and to learn from failures. Sharing his stories of resilience, courage and drive to never give up, Grylls empowers his audience to find their own adventures. He can deliver speeches to corporate engagements, conferences, events and award ceremonies, presenting awards, bespoke events and intimate talks to a smaller audience.

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Why Book Bear Grylls as a speaker?

  • He has built a global reputation for extreme adventure, from serving in UK Special Forces to becoming one of the youngest climbers of Mount Everest.

  • He translates high-risk experiences into practical lessons on resilience, courage and performing under pressure.

  • He brings unparalleled reach as a television icon and bestselling author, engaging millions worldwide through his shows and books.

  • He is a dynamic speaker who uses powerful storytelling to inspire audiences to overcome challenges and embrace failure as part of growth.

  • His insights equip individuals and organisations to build mental toughness, take decisive action and thrive in the face of adversity.

Videos of Bear Grylls

Bear Grylls speaker reel

Books by Bear Grylls

Mud Sweat and Tears
Never Give Up
How to Stay Alive
A Survival Guide for Life

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