Seth Shostak

Known for

Acting

Born

July 20, 1943 (age 83)

Birthplace

Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Biography

Seth Shostak is an American astronomer and author, and is currently the senior astronomer for the SETI Institute. Shostak hosts SETI's weekly radio show/podcast Big Picture Science, has played himself numerous times in TV and internet film dramas, and has acted in several science fiction films.

Best known work

UFOs: Investigating the Unknown

2023

Wow Signal

2017

A Brief History of Time Travel

2019

Alien Encounters

2012

When Aliens Attack

2011

The Real 'X-Files'?

2015

The Universe, UFO: The Real Deal

2011

Cosmic Safari

1999

51 IFLY

2021

UFO

1999

Filmography

2023
UFOs: Investigating the UnknownTV
as Self - Sr. Astronomer, SETI Institute (1 episode)
2021
51 IFLY
as Speaker
2019
A Brief History of Time Travel
as Self
2017
Wow Signal
as Self
2015
The Real 'X-Files'?
as Himself
2012
Alien EncountersTV
as Self - Senior Astronomer, SETI Institute (2 episodes)
2011
The Universe, UFO: The Real Deal
as Himself
2011
When Aliens Attack
as Self - SETI Institute
1999
Cosmic Safari
1999
UFOTV
as Self (1 episode)