
Seth Shostak
ActingAbout Seth Shostak
Seth Shostak is an American astronomer and author, and is currently the senior astronomer for the SETI Institute. Shostak hosts SETI's weekly radio show/podcast Big Picture Science, has played himself numerous times in TV and internet film dramas, and has acted in several science fiction films.
Seth Shostak Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Seth Shostak reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 7 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Seth Shostak's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 14% of Seth Shostak's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Real 'X-Files'?, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Seth Shostak Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Seth Shostak's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Seth Shostak has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 51 IFLY | Speaker | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | A Brief History of Time Travel | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Wow Signal | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Real 'X-Files'? | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Universe, UFO: The Real Deal | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | When Aliens Attack | Self - SETI Institute | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Cosmic Safari | - | Flop | Similar → |
Seth Shostak - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Seth Shostak?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Seth Shostak is "The Real 'X-Files'?" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Seth Shostak acted in?
Seth Shostak has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Seth Shostak?
Other notable films include "Wow Signal", "The Universe, UFO: The Real Deal", and "A Brief History of Time Travel".




