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Jules Sylvester (born November 13, 1950) is a snake wrangler who works in film and television. He was born in England and raised in Kenya where he was first introduced to snake catching at age 16.[1] He has appeared in numerous television shows including a series of appearances on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno and his own 2002 series Wild Adventures. He handled the snakes in the film Snakes on a Plane.[2] He was also a guest on The Bernie Mac Show. He has also made appearance on Spike TV's 1000 Ways to Die dealing with animal-related deaths.
In 2006, he claimed that after 40 years of snake handling he had never been bitten.[2]
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- ^ Vancheri, Barbara (16 August 2006). "Wrangler pampered snakes during filming". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06228/713733-254.stm. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
- ^ a b Butler, Robert W. (18 August 2006). "Reptile wrangler: When filmmakers need snakes, they crawl to Jules Sylvester". The Kansas City Star. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=KC&p_theme=kc&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=113A1745C2BA9008&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
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