Manny “Sharkman” Puig (created 13 February 1954) is an American wildlife entertainer. Puig is famous for his direct approach when dealing with dangerous creatures like sharks, black bears and American alligators. He’s made regular appearances on the television shows “Jackass” and “Wildboyz” and additionally on the Animal Planet show Gator Boyz.
Puig had expertise as an animal handler on film sets and had learned the best way to ride and manage alligators within their surroundings. The trio formed a business named Extreme Meetings. Puig recommend a simple way of wildlife and denounces using safety equipment including cages, protective clothes and diving equipment. He says that he’s an excellent regard for the Native Americans due to their interaction together with the property as well as their survival skills. His interests have history and geography documentaries. In such endeavors, he’s credited as a specialist on predatory animals. Among Puig’s stunts is featured in the next movie, where he dives with Steveo around hammerhead as well as other dangerous sharks. Puig says that Steveo was quite fortunate to not have lost his foot after kicking a shark. Puig can also be featured on the MTV program Wildboyz, where he restarts the part of a predatory animal specialist. Some of Puig’s stunts on Wildboyz contain having a snapping turtle lock onto his hand.