Trevor Noah
Acting
Born 1984-02-20
Johannesburg, South Africa
78 credits
Primetime Emmy Awards 1
Audie Award for Best Male Narrator 1
Erasmus Prize 1
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series 1
Time 100 1
Awards
Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award
Primetime Emmy Awards 1 won
- 2017 Outstanding Short Form Variety Series Won
Audie Award for Best Male Narrator 1 won
- — Best Male Narrator Won
Erasmus Prize 1 won
- 2023 Erasmus Prize Won
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series 1 won
- 2019 Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series Won
Time 100 1 won
- 2018 Time 100 Won
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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
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Filmography
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Acting
50 credits
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Daily Show
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Hot Ones
QI
Black Panther
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Would I Lie to You?
8 Out of 10 Cats
Chelsea
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
Jay Leno's Garage
American Vandal
StoryBots: Answer Time
The Men in Blazers Show
Coming 2 America
Money Shot: The Pornhub Story
This Is Me…Now
Untold: Chess Mates
Citizen Rose
Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis
The Greatest Love Story Never Told
American Symphony
The Island
Late Night Nightmare
LOL: Last One Laughing South Africa
Trevor Noah: The LOST South African Show
Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries
Trevor Noah: Where Was I
Trevor Noah: Joy in the Trenches
Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True
The All-Star Nickmas Spectacular
Mad Buddies
Trevor Noah: African American
Trevor Noah: The Daywalker 2.0
The World According to Football
Trevor Noah: Lost In Translation
The Grammys
Trevor Noah: The Daywalker
Trevor Noah: Son of Patricia
Trevor Noah: That's Racist
Producing
14 credits
The Daily Show
The Opposition with Jordan Klepper
The Incomer
Guerrilla Habeas
The Island
Ayenda
LOL: Last One Laughing South Africa
Trevor Noah: The LOST South African Show
Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries
Trevor Noah: Where Was I
Trevor Noah: Lost In Translation
The Grammys
Untitled Adewumi Family Project
For All Humankind
Writing
10 credits
Split Screen
Trevor Noah: The LOST South African Show
Trevor Noah: Where Was I
Trevor Noah: Joy in the Trenches
Trevor Noah: African American
Trevor Noah: The Daywalker 2.0
Trevor Noah: Lost In Translation
Trevor Noah: The Daywalker
Trevor Noah: Son of Patricia
Trevor Noah: That's Racist
Other credits
3 credits
Directing
1 credit
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