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Trevor Noah

1984-02-20 (40 years old) in Johannesburg, South Africa

​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

Movies

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The Greatest Love Story Never Told
64 %|Feb 26, 2024
Documentary
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This Is Me…Now
53 %|Feb 15, 2024
Drama, Music
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Trevor Noah: Where Was I
59.39 %|Dec 19, 2023
Comedy, Documentary
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American Symphony
69 %|Nov 24, 2023
Documentary, Music
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Late Night Nightmare
0 %|Apr 27, 2023
Comedy, TV Movie
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Money Shot: The Pornhub Story
57 %|Mar 15, 2023
Documentary
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Best of Stand-Up 2022
44 %|Dec 31, 2022
Comedy
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Trevor Noah: I Wish You Would
65.24 %|Nov 22, 2022
Comedy
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
70.89 %|Nov 9, 2022
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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Kid of the Year
100 %|Feb 9, 2022
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2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
70 %|Nov 20, 2021
Music, Documentary
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Coming 2 America
64.03999999999999 %|Mar 4, 2021
Comedy
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The All-Star Nickmas Spectacular
100 %|Nov 28, 2020
Music, Comedy
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Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries
40 %|Oct 30, 2020
Documentary, Comedy, TV Movie
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John Lewis: Celebrating a Hero
62.5 %|Aug 4, 2020
Documentary, TV Movie
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Trevor Noah: Son of Patricia
70.09 %|Nov 20, 2018
Comedy, TV Movie
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Black Panther
73.81 %|Feb 13, 2018
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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Trevor Noah: Afraid of the Dark
71.01 %|Feb 21, 2017
Comedy
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Eddie Murphy: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
0 %|Nov 23, 2015
Comedy, TV Movie, Documentary
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Trevor Noah: Lost In Translation
64 %|Nov 22, 2015
Comedy
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Trevor Noah: Pay Back The Funny
53 %|Nov 1, 2015
Comedy
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Trevor Noah: It's My Culture
50 %|Nov 28, 2013
Comedy
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Trevor Noah: African American
70 %|Jul 5, 2013
Comedy
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Just Because Comedy Festival
0 %|May 3, 2013
Comedy
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Trevor Noah: That's Racist
50 %|Dec 1, 2012
Comedy
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Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True
67.30000000000001 %|Oct 22, 2011
Documentary, Comedy
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Trevor Noah: Crazy Normal
50 %|Jul 25, 2011
Comedy
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Trevor Noah: The Daywalker 2.0
46 %|Jun 18, 2010
Comedy
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Trevor Noah: The Daywalker
65 %|Nov 5, 2009
Comedy

Series

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LOL: Last One Laughing South Africa
0 %|Feb 15, 2024
Reality, Comedy
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The World According to Football
50 %|Dec 1, 2023
Documentary
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StoryBots: Answer Time
64 %|Nov 21, 2022
Kids, Animation
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Citizen Rose
87 %|Jan 30, 2018
Documentary
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American Vandal
74 %|Sep 15, 2017
Comedy, Crime
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Carpool Karaoke: The Series
59 %|Aug 8, 2017
Comedy
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Chelsea
51.349999999999994 %|May 11, 2016
Talk, Comedy
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Jay Leno's Garage
75 %|Oct 7, 2015
Reality, Documentary, Comedy, Talk
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
66 %|Sep 8, 2015
Comedy, Talk
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Hot Ones
74 %|Mar 12, 2015
Talk, Comedy
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
55 %|Feb 25, 2014
Talk, Comedy
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
58 %|Feb 17, 2014
Comedy, Talk
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
58 %|Feb 17, 2014
Comedy, Talk
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8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
72 %|Apr 12, 2013
Comedy, Reality, Talk
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Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
72.21000000000001 %|Jul 19, 2012
Comedy, Talk
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
50 %|Jul 16, 2009
Talk, Comedy
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Would I Lie to You?
77 %|Jun 16, 2007
Comedy
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QI
79.55 %|Sep 11, 2003
Comedy, Talk
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
55 %|Jan 26, 2003
Talk, Comedy
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The Daily Show
64 %|Jul 22, 1996
News, Comedy
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The Grammy Awards
77 %|Nov 29, 1959
Reality, Talk
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The Grammy Awards
77 %|Nov 29, 1959
Reality, Talk