Martin Kratt Biography
Martin Kratt is a renowned American educational nature show host and actor. He is best known for creating the children’s series Zoboomafoo and Kratts’ Creatures together with his brother Chris Kratt. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Zoology from Duke University.
10 Facts About Martin Kratt
Here is a list of 10 facts about Kratt
- Name: Martin Kratt
- Age: 59 Years Old.
- Birthday: December 23
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Height: 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m)
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: YouTuber, Voice actor, TV Producer, Master of Ceremonies, Screenwriter, Film Cinematographer, TV Director
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: Under Review
- Networth: $1 Million
Martin Kratt Age
Kratt is 59 years old, he was born on December 23, 1965, in Warren Township, New Jersey, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 23 December every year, and his birth sign is Capricorn.
Martin Kratt Height
Martin Kratt stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) tall.
Martin Kratt Weight
Kratt Weighs 90.72 kg (200 lbs).
Early Life and Education
Kratt was born on December 23, 1965, in Warren, New Jersey, United States to his father William King “Bill” Kratt, and his mother Linda Kratt. He went to Duke University where he majored in zoology. Kratt became a research aid for a howler monkey project under Dr. Kenneth Glander in Costa Rica.
Soon after graduating from Duke University, Kratt worked with Dr. John Terbogh in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest and Dr. Patricia Wright in Madagascar.
Rise to Fame
Kratt and his brother Chris were inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame in 2013. The brothers created children’s television series Be the Creature (which aired on the National Geographic Channel and CBC), Kratts’ Creatures, Zoboomafoo, and Wild Kratts. Also, The brothers appear as themselves in the Odd Squad episode “Night Shift”.
Martin Kratt Family, Parents
Kratt was born and raised in Warren, New Jersey, United States as the son of his father William King “Bill” Kratt, and his mother Linda Kratt. He is the grandson of musical instrument manufacturer William Jacob Kratt, Sr.
Martin Kratt Brother
Kratt has a younger brother named Chris Kratt. He and his brother Chris went to Watchung Hills Regional High School. Chris was born Christopher Frederick James Kratt on July 19, 1969, in Warren, New Jersey, United States. He is a renowned American actor, biologist, educational nature shows host, and YouTuber.
Martin Kratt Wife
Kratt is happily married to his lovely wife Laura Wilkinson. The couple had their wedding in 2000, in a beautiful ceremony in the presence of their friends, family, and loved ones, and together they were blessed with two sons, Gavin Kratt, and Ronan Kratt. The family lives in Ottawa, Ontario, as of 2008.
Martin Kratt Sons
Kratt and his lovely wife Laura Wilkinson are proud parets of two sons, Gavin Kratt and Ronan Kratt. Their sons have had parts on Wild Kratts. Gavin played himself in many episodes such as Praying Mantis, Slider The Otter, Bass Class, and Happy Turkey Day. On the other hand, Ronan played himself in the same episodes as Gavin including The Blue and the Grey, and The Amazing Creature Race.
Martin Kratt Net Worth
Martin Kratt has an estimated net worth of $1 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an Educational nature show host. Through his various sources of income, Kratt has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
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Martin Kratt Bio.
- Full Name: Martin Kratt
- Popular As: American host
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: YouTuber, Voice actor, TV Producer, Master of Ceremonies, Screenwriter, Film Cinematographer, TV Director
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Christianity
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Birthday
- Age: 59 Years Old.
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Date of Birth: December 23, 1965
- Place of Birth: Warren Township, New Jersey, United States
- Birthday: December 23
Body Measurement
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m)
- Weight: 90.72 kg (200 lbs)
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Blonde
- Shoe Size: Not Available
- Dress Size: Not Available
- Breast Size: Not Available
- Waist Size: Not Available
- Hip Size: Not Available
Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): William King “Bill” Kratt
- Mother: Linda Kratt
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Chris Kratt.
- Marital Status: Married
- Husband / Wife: Laura Wilkinson (m. 2000)
- Dating / Boyfriend: Not Applicable
- Children: Gavin Kratt and Ronan Kratt
Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $1 Million
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: YouTuber, Voice actor, TV Producer, Master of Ceremonies, Screenwriter, Film Cinematographer, TV Director
Wild Kratts
Wild Kratts follows the adventures of animated versions of brothers Martin and Chris Kratt. They are hosts of educational shows such as Zoboomafoo and Kratts’ Creatures. In the show, the animated Kratts encounter wild animals during stories of mystery and adventure. The live-action Kratt brothers introduce each episode.
Zoboomafoo
Martin and Chris Kratt star in this preschool series that teaches kids how to respect and care for animals. Zoboomafoo, a playful little lemur, hangs around Animal Junction with Matt and Chris. The watering hole is an animal pit stop where a steady stream of animal visitors wander in from around the world. The series utilizes music and sounds from around the globe, Claymation, puppetry, and animation to entertain children.
