Josh Gates was hospitalized along with three other crew members. He was hospitalized after falling ill because of bat poop.

Josh Gates, an American television presenter, is the host and co-executive producer of the series named Expedition: Unknown.

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Josh Gates Wife- Who Is He Married To?

TV presenter Gates was married to his wife Hallie Gnatovich on September 13, 2014. Josh met his wife for the first time on the set of Destination Unknown and they started dating instantly after they met each other.

Hallie Gnatovich was the co-star of Josh in the series Destination Truth, and she has also worked on another series named Archer House.

The couple is also the parents of a son named Owen Gates and a daughter named Isla Gates.

His son was born on February 12, 2016, but Josh was away filming on the set of Expedition Unknown when his son was born.

His daughter, Isla was welcomed to the Gates family in early 2018 and she is the younger sister of Owen.

Was Josh Hospitalized After An Illness?

Yes, Josh along with his three crew members of the Discovery series was hospitalized after an Illness. They descended hundreds of feet underground and lives and worked there for several days.

The food that they ate was often uncovered in a room filled with bats, spiders, and lots of other insects.

After his diagnosis, it was known that the main cause of Josh and his crew members’ illness was bat poop.

Moreover, Josh also said that he would never go back to that cave as he felt very sick and does not want to live in those situations ever again.

He produces the Ghost Nation series along with other paranormal television shows as well.

Get To Know The TV Presenter Family

Josh was born to an American family in Manchester-by-the-sea, Massachusetts. The presenter, however, has not disclosed much about his parents and early and schooling life.

However, it is known that he attended Boston Tufts University and qualified with a degree in Archaeology and Drama.

Josh was born on August 10, 1977, and is currently 43 years old. Moreover, he has a height of 6 feet 2 inches and weighs 90 kg.

Moreover, he has a pair of brown eyes and his hair color is also brown.

Josh is also known as the host of multiple live specials for the TV Series Ghost Hunters and its spin-off Ghost Hunters International.