Jonathan Goodwin (escapologist)

Jonathan Goodwin (escapologist)

Jonathan Goodwin (born 20 February 1980) is a British TV escapologist and daredevil. He first appeared on Channel 4 TV programme Dirty Tricks and has subsequently appeared in TV specials The Seven Stupidest Things to Escape From, and Deathwish Live as well as Discovery Channel's "One Way Out" and "How Not to Become Sharkbait" in which he allowed himself to be attacked by a caribbean reef shark. Goodwin returned to Discovery Channel in 2009 for a ten part series of "One Way Out" which also starred engineer Terry Stroud.

On 11th September 2012 it was announced that Jonathan Goodwin would be appearing in his own series on UKTV's Watch. The show will include a wide variety of stunts, from free climbing skyscrapers, to "extreme planking" and is due to air in early 2013.