Captain Peter Jay Brown

Peter Jay Brown is a director and cinematographer specialized in real life stories, cultural adventures, live events and big sexy animals. His 35 years of experience producing shows such as Real People, Entertainment Tonight, and numerous cable programs have given him a unique insight into the storytelling arts both in and out of the studio. Best known recently on TV for his stint on Animal Planet’s hit show, Whale Wars, Peter has been active in the Sea Shepard Conservation Society for over 30+ years, and has released a feature length documentary based on his experiences, entitled “Confessions of an Eco-Terrorist”. Over the past years, Brown has produced and directed twenty films with the Kenya Wildlife Services for International television to champion wildlife conservation in Africa. In December 2001 Brown helped Mary MacMakin re-establish her charity PARSA in Kabul, Afghanistan and also created, wrote, directed and produced the Award Winning television series “Pops”. Early in his career, Brown created the conceptual foundation for NBC’s “Real People” #1 rated television series; producing and directing over 100 up lifting, positive stories. Gaianetwork.net, an NGO which he heads is in Hawaii working on reef restoration and defense. They work with local environmental groups, and organizing the public to resist industrial aquaculture worldwide.