Frank Cuesta, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Frank Cuesta

veterinarian, herpetologist, TV host

Date of Birth: 16-Oct-1971

Place of Birth: León, Castile and León, Spain

Profession: veterinarian, television presenter, tennis player, explorer, tennis coach, herpetologist

Nationality: Spain, Thailand

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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Links with the prefix "es:" are to articles in the Spanish language WikipediaFrancisco Javier Cuesta Ramos (Leon, Spain,16 October 1971), better known as Frank Cuesta, is a Spanish adventurer, television presenter and tennis coach, who currently lives in Bangkok, Thailand for over 20 years.
For the past 15 years Frank Cuesta has been fighting illegal animal trafficking and animal abuse in the southeast Asia.
In 2012, after being infiltrated into Bear farms in Vietnam as a vet, he showed to the world, the dramatic images of how bears were abused daily, to get their bile for traditional alternative medicines and other curatives with no scientifically proven value.
This report then pushed the Vietnamese Government to make an official statement where they promised to abort these activities. He presented his first TV Show es:Frank de la jungla which was broadcast on Cuatro from 2010 to 2013 .
It received the Premio Ondas award on 8 November 2011 in the national TV category.
The show brought him international fame along with the spin-off shows called es:La Selva en Casa and es:Natural Frank.
In March 2013, Cuesta signed a contract with Discovery International in order to make the TV show es:Wild Frank which has been broadcast in more than 100 countries.