TV Shows - Ed Viesturs
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on December 21, 2024. Ed Viesturs has appeared in 1 television series with data.
- #83The Daily Showas Self • 1 episode • #83 most popular showThe Daily Show is an American late-night program that combines comedy with satire to dissect current events, politics, and media. Known for its humorous take on the news, the show features a team of correspondents who contribute to segments and interviews.
Movies - Ed Viesturs
Sorted by online popularity. Ed Viesturs has appeared in 1 movies with data.
- #792Vertical Limitas Himself • #792 most popular movieVertical Limit is a 2000 American survival thriller film directed by Martin Campbell, featuring a gripping tale of a high-stakes rescue mission on K2, the second-highest mountain in the world.
Ed Viesturs Biography
Edmund Viesturs is an American high-altitude mountaineer, corporate speaker, and author. Born on June 22, 1959, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, he was raised in Rockford, Illinois, and later moved to Seattle, Washington. Viesturs holds the distinction of being the first American climber to ascend all 14 of the world's eight-thousander mountains without supplemental oxygen. He has successfully summitted peaks over 8,000 meters on 21 occasions, including Mount Everest, which he has conquered seven times. Viesturs took part in the 1996 IMAX filming of Everest after the Mount Everest disaster, and also had a cameo in the Hollywood film Vertical Limit. He is portrayed by Clive Standen in the 2015 remake of Everest, which depicts the 1996 Mount Everest disaster.
On December 21, 2024, Ed Viesturs had 189 Wikipedia visits, making him the #14,230 most popular actor online.