He was born in Australia but moved to the United States of America in 1987.
He has a bachelor's degree in applied science (with an emphasis on environmental biology) from Queensland Institute of Technology. He also holds a Diploma of Education from the University of Queensland.
He is married to Mally, has five children, two of which live with them in Cincinnati.
In 1994 he set up Answers in Genesis; a Christian ministry devoted to convincing people into believing that the Bible should be taken literally true at every word or not at all.
Ham believes that belief in evolution has had a bad effect on society and is to be blamed for humanism, racism, euthanasia, pornography, homosexuality, family breakup and more.
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