Jon Kroll

Executive Producer Jon Kroll has produced television shows for over 30 years, including the Primetime Emmy Award-winning "The Amazing Race" (CBS, 2001-) He is currently executive producer of NatGeo's enduring hit, "Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted'' (2019-) which he has run since its inception. He also is executive producer of NatGeo's "Never Say Never with Jeff Jenkins"(2023), and "Extraordinary Birder with Christian Cooper" for NatGeoWild. Kroll's other projects include the award-winning feature documentary, "From Hell to Hollywood" (2021), which won the Audience Award at Kansas City Film Fest International; "Pink Collar Crimes" (CBS, 2018), two seasons of "American Grit" (Fox, 2015-17), starring WWE wrestler John Cena; three seasons of "Big Brother" (CBS, 2020-); and the initially controversial UPN series, "Amish in the City" (2004). He has also directed three movies, written multiple graphic novels and built a Hello Kitty theme park. Originally from Northern California, Kroll was raised on a Mendocino County commune without television or electricity. He lives in Wellington, New Zealand.