- Birthday
- 1960-01-01
- Place of Birth
- Louisiana, USA
Shelby Stanga
ActingBiography
Shelby Stanga, affectionately known as the "Swamp Man," is an American television personality and swamp logger whose life and career have captivated audiences through reality television. Shelby Stanga's career as a swamp logger is central to his fame. He specializes in retrieving ancient sinker logs from the Bedico Swamp in Tangipahoa Parish. These logs, dating back to the period between 1850 and 1944, are remnants of old-growth cypress trees felled for use in New Orleans home construction. Many logs sank and have been preserved in the mud for over 100 years, absorbing minerals that give them...