The Science Guy on TV is a reference to Bill Nye, an American science educator, television presenter, and mechanical engineer. He is best known for hosting the educational television program Bill Nye the Science Guy from 1993 to 1998. The show won 18 Emmy Awards during its five-year run. Nye is also the CEO of The Planetary Society, an organization that advocates for space exploration. He has written several books, including Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation.