Andy Hillstrand

Andy Hillstrand is best known as a co-captain on the reality TV series 'Deadliest Catch' alongside his brother Jonathan Hillstrand.

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Profession :

Reality Celebrity

Birthday :

September 25, 1963

Age :

61

Andy Hillstrand is a well-known American television personality, long-line fisherman, and author who rose to fame as one of the main characters on the Discovery Channel’s Emmy-winning documentary reality series “Deadliest Catch.” He served as a co-captain on the FV Time Bandit with his brother, Johnathan Hillstrand, for several seasons. Andy has also appeared in other fishing-related TV shows, including “After the Catch,” “Hillstranded,” “The Bait,” and “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.” Besides his television career, he co-authored the book “Time Bandit: Two Brothers, the Bering Sea, and One of the World’s Deadliest Jobs,” which offers insights into the challenging and perilous nature of their work as Alaskan fishermen. Although he left “Deadliest Catch” in 2020, Andy remains active in the fishing industry and owns Hillstrand Construction, a company based in the Seattle-Tacoma area.