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Trevor Noah
Actor, Producer, Writer, Director, Additional CreditsBorn February 20, 1984 (41 years)
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
Known For
Trevor Noah Filmography
| 2024 | This Is Me... Now · as Libra |
| 2023 | The World According to Football (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2022 | StoryBots: Answer Time (TV Series) |
| 2022 | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · as Griot (voice) |
| 2021 | Roger Federer. The Reunion. · as Cast |
| 2021 | |
| 2021 | Coming 2 America · as Totatsi Bibinyana |
| 2020 | |
| 2018 | Black Panther · as Griot (voice) |
| 2012 | Mad Buddies · as Bookie |
| 2012 | 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (TV Series) |
| 2011 | Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution (TV Series) · as Comedian |
| 1998 | Isidingo (TV Series) · as Teen At Party |
| 2025 | The 67th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Host |
| 2024 | America's Burning · as Self - Host, The Daily Show |
| 2024 | The Greatest Love Story Never Told · as Self |
| 2024 | LOL: Last One Laughing South Africa (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2024 | The 66th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Host |
| 2024 | The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2023 | Trevor Noah: Where Was I · as Self |
| 2023 | American Symphony · as Self (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 2023 | Money Shot: The Pornhub Story · as Self (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 2023 | The 65th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Host |
| 2022 | Butterfly in the Sky · as Self |
| 2022 | Best of Stand-Up 2022 · as Self |
| 2022 | Trevor Noah: I Wish You Would · as Self |
| 2022 | The 74th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2022 | The 64th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Host |
| 2021 | |
| 2021 | Player vs. Player with Trevor Noah (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2021 | Mayor Pete · as Self |
| 2021 | The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2021 | |
| 2021 | The Story of Late Night (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | |
| 2021 | The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Host |
| 2020 | Kid of the Year · as Self - Host |
| 2020 | The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2020 | All In: The Fight for Democracy · as Self |
| 2020 | The Drew Barrymore Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2020 | Uncle Tom · as Self |
| 2020 | The 62nd Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Presenter & Nominee |
| 2020 | The 25th Annual Critics' Choice Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2019 | Brave Blue World · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2019 | The 71st Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | Free Meek (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | Desi Lydic: Abroad · as Self |
| 2019 | 50th NAACP Image Awards · as Self - Presenter & Nominee |
| 2019 | The Oscars · as Self - Presenter |
| 2019 | Fyre Fraud · as Self - Host, Daily Show With Trevor Noah |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | Trevor Noah: Son of Patricia · as Himself |
| 2018 | The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2018 | Strahan, Sara & Keke (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | Stand Up To Cancer · as Self |
| 2018 | Cultureshock (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | Breaking Big (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | Red Table Talk (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | Citizen Rose (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | The 60th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2018 | 49th NAACP Image Awards · as Self |
| 2017 | Def Comedy Jam 25 · as Self |
| 2017 | The Opposition with Jordan Klepper (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | American Vandal (TV Series) · as Trevor Noah |
| 2017 | Carpool Karaoke (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | Jordan Klepper Solves Guns · as Self |
| 2017 | 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2017 | Trevor Noah: Afraid of the Dark · as Self |
| 2017 | The 48th NAACP Image Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2016 | The Star Wars Show (TV Series) · as Self - Comedian & Host: The Daily Show |
| 2016 | Sunday Today with Willie Geist (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
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| 2016 | The 47th NAACP Image Awards · as Self |
| 2016 | Chelsea (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | The Circus (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | Trevor Noah: Pay Back the Funny · as Himself |
| 2015 | Trevor Noah: Lost in Translation · as Himself |
| 2015 | Jay Leno's Garage (2015) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Audience Member |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2015 | Red Nose Day · as Self |
| 2015 | Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber · as Self |
| 2015 | Trevor Noah: The Nationwild Comedy Tour · as Himself |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee: Single Shot (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Breakfast Club (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2013 | Trevor Noah: It's My Culture · as Himself |
| 2013 | RTL Late Night (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | The Real Daytime (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | Trevor Noah: African American · as Himself |
| 2013 | Comedy Up Late (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Just For Laughs: All Access (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2012 | Trevor Noah: That's Racist · as Himself |
| 2012 | Nashville (2012) (TV Series) · as Trevor Noah |
| 2012 | Comedy Central Roast South Africa (TV Series) · as Self - Roastmaster |
| 2012 | Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | You Laugh But It's True · as Self |
| 2011 | PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Trevor Noah: Crazy Normal · as Himself |
| 2010 | Trevor Noah: Daywalker Revisited · as Himself |
| 2010 | A League of Their Own (2010) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Trevor Noah: The Daywalker · as Himself |
| 2009 | Amanpour. (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | The Project (2009) (TV Series) · as Self - Comedian |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | Skavlan (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2008 | Today with Jenna & Friends (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Chelsea Lately (TV Series) · as Self - Round Table |
| 2007 | Would I Lie to You? (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Entertainment Tonight Canada (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | 8 Out of 10 Cats (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Live at the Apollo (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Kulturplatz (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2003 | QI (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Anderson Cooper 360 (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Comedy Central Roasts (TV Series) · as Self - Audience Member |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2000 | BBC Breakfast (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | HARDtalk (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 1996 | MS NOW Reports (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | E! Live from the Red Carpet (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Extra (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | ARD-Morgenmagazin (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Self - 'meal Or No Meal' Judge |
| 1992 | Reliable Sources (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1984 | Jeopardy! (TV Series) · as Self - Clue Giver |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | Nightline (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | PBS News (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1968 | 60 Minutes (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1959 | Grammy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | The National (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1947 | Meet the Press (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2026 | The Incomer · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | The Turning Point: To Be Destroyed (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | LOL: Last One Laughing South Africa (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
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| 2023 | Trevor Noah: Where Was I · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | The World According to Football (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | Serving in Secret: Love, Country and Don't Ask, Don't Tell · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | Martha's Vineyard V. DeSantis · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | Ayenda · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | |
| 2023 | For All Humankind · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Trevor Noah: I Wish You Would · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Jordan Klepper Fingers the Midterms: America Unfollows Democracy · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Jordan Klepper Fingers the Globe: Hungary for Democracy · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Player vs. Player with Trevor Noah (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Josh Johnson: # (Hashtag) · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse: Into the MAGAverse · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Kid of the Year · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Desi Lydic: Abroad · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Klepper (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2018 | Trevor Noah: Son of Patricia · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | The Opposition with Jordan Klepper (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | Jordan Klepper Solves Guns · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | Trevor Noah: Afraid of the Dark · as Executive Producer |
| 2015 | Trevor Noah: Pay Back the Funny · as Executive Producer |
| 2015 | Trevor Noah: Lost in Translation · as Executive Producer |
| 2015 | Trevor Noah: The Nationwild Comedy Tour · as Executive Producer |
| 2013 | Trevor Noah: It's My Culture · as Executive Producer |
| 2013 | Trevor Noah: African American · as Executive Producer |
| 2012 | Trevor Noah: That's Racist · as Executive Producer |
| 2011 | Trevor Noah: Crazy Normal · as Executive Producer |
| 2010 | Trevor Noah: Daywalker Revisited · as Executive Producer |
| 2009 | Trevor Noah: The Daywalker · as Executive Producer |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
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| 2011 | Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution (TV Series) |
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| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) |
| 2025 | The 67th Annual Grammy Awards · as Co-Executive Producer |
| 2025 | The 67th Annual Grammy Awards · as Written By |
| 2024 | The 66th Annual Grammy Awards · as Written By |
| 2023 | The 65th Annual Grammy Awards · as Written By |
| 2022 | Split Screen · as Story |
| 2022 | The 64th Annual Grammy Awards · as Written By |
| 2021 | Player vs. Player with Trevor Noah (TV Series) · as Created By |
| 2021 | The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards · as Written By |
| 2017 | The Opposition with Jordan Klepper (TV Series) · as Created By |