Scott Wilson
Birth Name:
Scott Wilson
Birth Place:
Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Profession
Sound department, Camera department, Writer, Producer
Fast Facts
- Graduated from Sheridan College with a degree in Media Arts
- Started a media company with Andre Dupuis after graduating from college and worked on the crew for a travel show
- Quote: "I'm loving the thrill of the adventure where you wake up every day and do something new․ You never know what you're going to get yourself into or who you're going to meet․"
- Quote: "This trip comes at a now-or-never point in my life․․․if I don't do this now the window of opportunity closes․ And you get married and you have children and those are great things and important parts of life but I'm not quite ready for them now․"
- Quote: "(On "Descending"): "We wanted variety․ We wanted to show there are lots of reasons to get into the water and see the other 70 per cent of planet, which is water․ We would try to do it from a diver's perspective․""
- Best known as a traveler and host of "Departures" with Justin Lukach
- Is also the host of the Outdoor Life Network diving documentary "Descending" with Andre Dupuis
Awards
- 2009Gemini - Best Host in a Lifestyle/Practical Information, or Performing Arts Program or Series:Nominated