Giorgio A. Tsoukalos speaking at Alien Conference. Photo by Goatling. Wikicommons.

Top 10 Interesting Facts about Giorgio A. Tsoukalos


 

Giorgio A. Tsoukalos is a Swiss-born writer, ufologist, television presenter, and producer. He is known for his work on Ancient Alien Astronaut Theory.

As the main proponent of this theory, he articulates that ancient alien astronauts interacted with ancient humans.

His first interaction with the subject was his appearances on the television series Ancient Aliens a TV Series in the United States of America.

He was mentored into the research of extra-terrestrial bodies by Erich von Daniken, and is  the current Director of von Daniken’s Ancient Alien Society.

Below are some of the interesting facts about the renowned Alien research enthusiast;

1. He was born in Switzerland to Greek-Austrian Heritage Parents

Giorgio was born on 14th March 1978 in Lucerne, Switzerland to parents of Greek-Austrian heritage.

He graduated in 1998 from Ithaca College, New York, with a bachelor’s degree in Communications.

He married Krix Beeble, an American in Glass and Jewel Creation business, on the 10th day of March 2013.

2 He speaks Over Five Languages

He is fluent in English, Greek, German, French, and Italian. It is unknown whether he also speaks Klingon, a constructed language spoken by a fictional alien race, widely used by alien research enthusiasts.

3 He Started his Career as a Sports Promoter

After completing his bachelor’s degree in sports and communications at Ithaca College in New York, he started working as a bodybuilding promoter and a volunteer in the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness-sanctioned bodybuilding contests, including Mr. Olympia.

He even produced and directed the annual IFBB (International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness)San Francisco Pro Grand Prix from 2001 until 2005.

4. He discovered the Ancient Alien Astronaut Theory

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Erich_von_Däniken the  Author of Chariots of the Gods  who Mentored Giorgio A. Tsoukalos into Ancient Alliens Study. Photo By Erich Von Däniken. Wikicommons.

During his appearance in the TV Series Ancient Aliens, he developed an interest in the subject and is believed to have proposed the Ancient Allien Astronaut Theory.

It is at this production that he met, worked, and studied under Chariots of the Gods author, Erich von Daniken.

Erich von Daniken’s works encouraged Giorgio Tsoukalos in the field and have since become Director of von Daniken’s Ancient Alien Society.

Despite his limited qualifications or background in the field, he presents himself as an expert in his numerous documentaries.

His research expeditions have taken him around the world and he is one of only a few people to have visited and explored nearly every mysterious ancient site on Planet Earth.

 5. He is the Publisher of Legendary Times Magazine

He is the co-founder of the former Legendary Times magazine, last published in 2008, the only publication in the world to exclusively report on the Ancient Astronaut theory.

The magazine features articles from Erich von Däniken, David Hatcher Childress, Peter Fiebag, Robert Bauval, and Luc Bürgin on the topic of ancient astronauts and other aliens study  related content. He is also a popular Meme Sensation

Unlike some meme stars, Giorgio is surprisingly cool with being a meme sensation. He addressed his meme popularity on Reddit and even holds an open session where his fans ask him anything.
He says that gives him the satisfaction that people embrace his show.

6. He is a Producer and Consultant for Ancient Aliens

He appeared in the Ancient Allien Production when he developed his passion for Aliens. As one of the world’s foremost Ancient Astronaut experts, Giorgio has been featured in countless media appearances in various programs broadcasted by Travel Channel, History, Syfy, and the National Geographic networks, exploring the theory of aliens. 

He has made eight appearances on Coast to Coast AM and even hosted the H2 series In Search of Aliens, which ran for one season in 2014. In 2021 he appeared as himself on the television series Resident Aliens.

He has also participated in production of several other Allien-related films and movies such as Resident Aliens in 2021, Unexplained in 2019, Americas Book of Secret from 2012 until 2021, Buzz Feed Unsolved: Supernatural from 2016 to date, In search of Aliens in 2014, and Ancient Aliens in 2009.

7 His Hair is a Work of Art

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Giorgio A. Tsoukalos at the Wizard World Convention See his  outstanding Hairstyle. Photo by Infrogmation of New Orleans. Wikicommons.

He dons an astounding unconventional hairstyle that despite winning him many followers due to its uniqueness, looks spiky, naturally big, wild, and is thought to be strange.
He openly admits that while it is not entirely all-natural and there is a lot of hairspray works. 

8. He Claims to Have Seen a UFO (Unidentified Flying Objects).

A Photograph of the 1976 Canary Island UFO

A Photograph of the 1976 Canary Island UFO. Photo by Grey Man .Wikicommons.

Through his studies and research, he believes in and broadcasts any content on extra-terrestrial bodies.

Apart from his passion for their study, he claims to have seen one on 8th August 2014, along with other twenty-six people, with night-vision goggles, in Joshua Tree at the Contact in the Desert Conference around midnight, he claims they saw stars inside the Big Dipper, which didn’t belong there, and after ten minutes of observing them, he indicates that they began to move equidistantly from each other up into the darkness of the night sky.

9 According to Giorgio, he believes that we could all have alien DNA.

He explains, that according to the Ancient Astronaut theory which he is a key proponent, inhabitants of the world may already have had  alien DNA(the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms).

As per this postulation, we are likely to stumble into alien descendants, such as; kids born with exceptional capabilities, spiritual leaders, and traditional healers. 

10. He is Aware that People Think he is Crazy.

The Allien Astronaut Theory  which  Giorgio  strongly believes in and discovered  indicates that Aliens are within us.

This postulation sounds absurd and when asked how he feels about people thinking he’s crazy he responds, that is perfectly fine because if in this day and age asking questions means that you’re crazy. He admits, to be craziest of them all.

 

 

 

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