Bindi Sue Irwin (born 24 July 1998) is an Australian television personality, conservationist, zookeeper, and actress. Irwin has been an active television personality and conservationist since a young age. She was the presenter of a 26-part wildlife documentary kids shows called Bindi the Jungle Girl, a production of the Discovery Kids television network.
How old was Bindi Irwin when Steve Irwin died?
“Crocodile Hunter” star Steve Irwin died in 2006 after being stung by a stingray while filming a wildlife documentary. Bindi was 8 years old at the time while her brother Robert was 2.
Her father was filmed in many of the early shows before his death in September 2006, when production was temporarily put on hold. Bindi Irwin and her mother announced that she would continue her late father’s conservation and television work
In 2012, Irwin hosted a wildlife-themed game show called Bindi’s Bootcamp. Filmed at Australia Zoo, the contestants were put through “adventure challenges” to educate and test their wildlife knowledge. It was produced in association with Sydney-based Sticky Pictures, under commission from ABC, and debuted in July on ABC3.