Les Stroud, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Les Stroud

musician, film-maker and survival expert

Date of Birth: 20-Oct-1961

Place of Birth: Mimico, Ontario, Canada

Profession: actor, musician, film director

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Les Stroud (born October 20, 1961) is a Canadian survival expert, filmmaker and musician best known as the creator, writer, producer, director, cameraman and host of the television series Survivorman.
After a short career behind the scenes in the music industry, Stroud became a full-time wilderness guide, survival instructor and musician based in Huntsville, Ontario.
Stroud has produced survival-themed programming for The Outdoor Life Network, The Discovery Channel, The Science Channel, and YTV.
The survival skills imparted from watching Stroud's television programs have been cited by several people as the reason they lived through harrowing wilderness ordeals.