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Trevor Noah

Acting

Trevor Noah

EN cinema · 52 credits

Born

20 February 1984 (age 42)

Birthplace

Johannesburg, South Africa

Also known as Ной, Тревор · 特雷弗·諾亞

​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

Filmography

Untitled Adewumi Family Project

Untitled Adewumi Family Project

ENNot rated

Executive Producer

The Island

The Island

ENNot rated

Idea, Producer

Untitled Global FC Documentary

Untitled Global FC Documentary

ENNot rated

Executive Producer

Beyond Day Zero

Beyond Day Zero

ENNot rated

Producer

Trevor Noah: The LOST South African Show poster

Trevor Noah: The LOST South African Show

EN · 2026Not rated

as Self, Writer, Executive Producer

Untold: Chess Mates poster

Untold: Chess Mates

EN · 20267.1

as Self (archive footage)

Trevor Noah: Joy in the Trenches poster

Trevor Noah: Joy in the Trenches

EN · 20266.8

as Self, Writer

The Incomer poster

The Incomer

EN · 20267.2

Executive Producer

This Is Me…Now poster

This Is Me…Now

EN · 20245.4

as Libra

The Greatest Love Story Never Told poster

The Greatest Love Story Never Told

EN · 20246.5

as Self

To Be Destroyed poster

To Be Destroyed

EN · 2024Not rated

Executive Producer

XCLD: The Story of Cancel Culture poster

XCLD: The Story of Cancel Culture

EN · 2024Not rated

Writer, Executive Producer

Money Shot: The Pornhub Story poster

Money Shot: The Pornhub Story

EN · 20235.7

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Late Night Nightmare poster

Late Night Nightmare

EN · 2023Not rated

as Self

Trevor Noah: Where Was I poster

Trevor Noah: Where Was I

EN · 20236.5

as Self, Writer, Executive Producer

American Symphony poster

American Symphony

EN · 20236.5

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

For All Humankind poster

For All Humankind

EN · 20235.0

Executive Producer

Serving in Secret: Love, Country, and Don't Ask, Don't Tell poster

Serving in Secret: Love, Country, and Don't Ask, Don't Tell

EN · 2023Not rated

Executive Producer

Ayenda poster

Ayenda

EN · 2023Not rated

Executive Producer

Kid of the Year poster

Kid of the Year

EN · 202210.0

as Self

Trevor Noah: I Wish You Would poster

Trevor Noah: I Wish You Would

EN · 20226.9

as Self, Writer, Executive Producer

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever poster

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

EN · 20227.0

as Griot (voice)

Best of Stand-Up 2022 poster

Best of Stand-Up 2022

EN · 20223.9

as Self

Split Screen poster

Split Screen

EN · 2022Not rated

Story

Guerrilla Habeas poster

Guerrilla Habeas

EN · 2022Not rated

Executive Producer

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony poster

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

EN · 20214.0

as Self

Coming 2 America poster

Coming 2 America

EN · 20216.3

as Totatsi Bibinyana

Josh Johnson: # (Hashtag) poster

Josh Johnson: # (Hashtag)

EN · 20216.8

Actor

Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse: Into the MAGAverse poster

Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse: Into the MAGAverse

EN · 20217.5

as Self, Executive Producer

The All-Star Nickmas Spectacular poster

The All-Star Nickmas Spectacular

EN · 202010.0

as Self

Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries poster

Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries

EN · 20204.0

as Self, Executive Producer

John Lewis: Celebrating a Hero poster

John Lewis: Celebrating a Hero

EN · 20206.6

Actor

Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis poster

Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis

EN · 20196.1

as Self (archive footage)

Black Panther poster

Black Panther

EN · 20187.4

as Griot (voice)

Trevor Noah: Son of Patricia poster

Trevor Noah: Son of Patricia

EN · 20187.1

as Self, Writer

Trevor Noah: Afraid of the Dark poster

Trevor Noah: Afraid of the Dark

EN · 20177.1

as Self, Writer

Trevor Noah: There's a Gupta on My stoep poster

Trevor Noah: There's a Gupta on My stoep

EN · 20178.3

as Trevor Noah, Writer

Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber poster

Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber

EN · 20156.8

as Self

Trevor Noah: The Nationwild Comedy Tour poster

Trevor Noah: The Nationwild Comedy Tour

EN · 20155.7

as Himself, Writer

Trevor Noah: Lost In Translation poster

Trevor Noah: Lost In Translation

EN · 20156.4

as Himself, Executive Producer, Writer

Trevor Noah: Pay Back The Funny poster

Trevor Noah: Pay Back The Funny

EN · 20155.3

as Himself, Writer, Executive Producer

Kevin Bridges: Live at the Commonwealth poster

Kevin Bridges: Live at the Commonwealth

EN · 20146.3

Actor

Just Because Comedy Festival poster

Just Because Comedy Festival

EN · 2013Not rated

as Self

Trevor Noah: It's My Culture poster

Trevor Noah: It's My Culture

EN · 20135.2

as Himself, Writer, Executive Producer

Trevor Noah: African American poster

Trevor Noah: African American

EN · 20137.0

as Himself, Writer

Trevor Noah: That's Racist poster

Trevor Noah: That's Racist

EN · 20125.2

as Himself, Writer

Comedy Central Roast of Steve Hofmeyr poster

Comedy Central Roast of Steve Hofmeyr

EN · 20125.7

as Self

Mad Buddies poster

Mad Buddies

EN · 20124.5

as Bookie

Trevor Noah: Crazy Normal poster

Trevor Noah: Crazy Normal

EN · 20115.0

as Himself, Writer

Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True poster

Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True

EN · 20116.7

as Self

Trevor Noah: The Daywalker 2.0 poster

Trevor Noah: The Daywalker 2.0

EN · 20104.6

as Self, Writer, Director

Trevor Noah: The Daywalker poster

Trevor Noah: The Daywalker

EN · 20096.6

as Himself, Writer