His fourth film, 2004's The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou, charted an underwater mission of revenge against a glow-in-the-dark shark.
And out there in the dark, the shark circles, undeterred, if anything the opposite, your friending and your liking filling the water like so much chum.
There are deep sea lantern sharks that glow in the dark, wobbegong sharks that grow shaggy beards, and majestic, plankton-sifting whale sharks - the biggest fish in the sea.
This stocky, dark-colored shark grows up to 4.0 m long, with two small dorsal fins positioned far back on its body and no anal fin.
Blue parrotfish circled green sea fans; purple lobsters' claws poked from dark crevices; a grey shark swam cautiously below.
He revealed a dark tattoo of a shark on the underside of his forearm, a souvenir from Vietnam.
And "Shark After Dark Live," at 11, features celebrity guests, shark experts, survivors of attacks and highlights from the evening's shows.
Bride of Jaws "Shark Week" continues with this new special, followed by "Tiburones: Sharks of Cuba" and a new "Shark After Dark".
Another summer, another "Shark Week" gets underway with the specials "Tiger Beach," "Return of the Monster Mako," "Isle of Jaws" and the return of the chat show "Shark After Dark".
