Trevor Noah

Trevor Noah

40 · Born: Feb 20, 1984

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1996

Personal Details

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Born Feb 20, 1984 Johannesburg, South Africa
Parents
  • Patricia Nombuyiselo
  • Robert Noah

Biography

​Trevor Noah is a South African actor, presenter, comedian and radio DJ who began his career with a cameo role on the SABC3 soapie Isidingo, in 2002. After his stint on the show he spent two years years hosting an educational show for SABC2 during which time he started hosting his own radio show on Yfm called Noah's Ark. At Yfm his show was called Trevor Noah and was on between 00h00 and 03h00. He is also very involved in the South African comedy circuit and has performed at various comedy festivals. On television he hosted the SABC1 celebrity gossip show The Real Goboza in 2007 and also hosted SABC's sports show Siyadlala. In 2008 he was the runner-up on SABC2's reality dance competition Strictly Come Dancing 4, losing to actor Emmanuel Castis in the grand finale. His professional dance partner was Hayley Hammond. From May to August 2008 he was the co-host (with Pabi Moloi) of the SABC1 interactive dating game show The Amazing Date. He hosted the 3rd annual SAFTA Awards at the State Theatre in Pretoria on Saturday 7 February, 2009. Trevor was the host (along with Eugene Khoza) of the e.tv reality competition series The AXE Sweet Life from March to May, 2009. He hosted the 15th annual South African Music Awards (SAMAs) at the Sun City Superbowl on 2 May, 2009. He was invited back to host the SAMAs in 2010. Trevor began hosting his own talk show on M-Net in August 2010, entitled Tonight with Trevor Noah, based on international shows such as The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Late Show with Conan O'Brien and satirical fare like The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The show moved to DStv's Mzansi Magic channel for it second season, which premiered on 5 November, 2010

Career

2024
This Is Me... Now
This Is Me... Now
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2023
The World According to Football
The World According to Football as Narrator (voice)
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2021
Josh Johnson: # (Hashtag)
Roger Federer. The Reunion.
2017
Trevor Noah: There's a Gupta on My Stoep
2012
Comedy Central Roasts - Central Africa
Comedy Central Roasts - Central Africa as Roastmaster
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2024
The Greatest Love Story Never Told
2023
Trevor Noah: Where Was I
2022
Trevor Noah: I Wish You Would
Best of Stand-Up 2022
2020
Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries
2018
Trevor Noah: Son of Patricia
2017
Jordan Klepper Solves Guns
Trevor Noah: Afraid of the Dark
Carpool Karaoke
Carpool Karaoke
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2016
Chelsea
Chelsea
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2015
Trevor Noah: Pay Back the Funny
Trevor Noah: Lost in Translation
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
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2013
Trevor Noah: African American
Trevor Noah: It's My Culture
QI
QI
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2012
Trevor Noah: That's Racist
2011
Trevor Noah: Crazy Normal
You Laugh But It's True
2010
Trevor Noah: Daywalker Revisited
2009
Trevor Noah: The Daywalker
2023
Trevor Noah: Where Was I
Trevor Noah: Where Was I as Writer
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2022
Split Screen
Split Screen as Story
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Trevor Noah: I Wish You Would
Trevor Noah: I Wish You Would as Writer
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2018
Trevor Noah: Son of Patricia
Trevor Noah: Son of Patricia as Writer
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2017
Trevor Noah: Afraid of the Dark
Trevor Noah: Afraid of the Dark as Writer
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Trevor Noah: There's a Gupta on My Stoep
2015
Trevor Noah: Pay Back the Funny
Trevor Noah: Pay Back the Funny as Writer
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Trevor Noah: Lost in Translation
Trevor Noah: Lost in Translation as Writer
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Trevor Noah: The Nationwild Comedy Tour
2013
Trevor Noah: African American
Trevor Noah: African American as Writer
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Trevor Noah: It's My Culture
Trevor Noah: It's My Culture as Writer
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2012
Trevor Noah: That's Racist
Trevor Noah: That's Racist as Writer
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2011
Trevor Noah: Crazy Normal
Trevor Noah: Crazy Normal as Writer
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2009
Trevor Noah: The Daywalker
Trevor Noah: The Daywalker as Writer
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2010
Trevor Noah: Daywalker Revisited
Trevor Noah: Daywalker Revisited as Director, Writer
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