- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 20, 1984
- Place of Birth
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Trevor Noah
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 …
Filmography
movieThe Incomer
2026 · Executive Producer
movieTrevor Noah: Joy in the Trenches
2026 · Self, Writer
movieUntold: Chess Mates
2026 · Self (archive footage)
movieTrevor Noah: The LOST South African Show
2026 · Trevor Noah, Writer, Executive Producer
movieTo Be Destroyed
2024 · Executive Producer
movieXCLD: The Story of Cancel Culture
2024 · Writer, Executive Producer
movieThe Greatest Love Story Never Told
2024 · Self
movieThis Is Me…Now
2024 · Libra
tvLOL: Last One Laughing South Africa
2024 · Self - Host, Executive Producer
movieTrevor Noah: Where Was I
2023 · Self, Writer
tvThe World According to Football
2023 · Narrator (voice)
movieAmerican Symphony
2023 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieServing in Secret: Love, Country, and Don't Ask, Don't Tell
2023 · Executive Producer
movieAyenda
2023 · Executive Producer
movieLate Night Nightmare
2023 · Self
movieMoney Shot: The Pornhub Story
2023 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieFor All Humankind
2023 · Executive Producer
movieBest of Stand-Up 2022
2022 · Self
movieTrevor Noah: I Wish You Would
2022 · Self, Writer, Executive Producer
tvStoryBots: Answer Time
2022
movieSplit Screen
2022 · Story
movieBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever
2022 · Griot (voice)
movieGuerrilla Habeas
2022 · Executive Producer
movieKid of the Year
2022 · Self
movie2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021 · Self
movieJosh Johnson: # (Hashtag)
2021
movieJordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse: Into the MAGAverse
2021 · Self, Executive Producer
movieComing 2 America
2021 · Totatsi Bibinyana
movieThe All-Star Nickmas Spectacular
2020 · Self
movieRemembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries
2020 · Self, Executive Producer
movieJohn Lewis: Celebrating a Hero
2020
movieBrave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis
2019 · Self (archive footage)
tvThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self
tvToday with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019 · Self
movieTrevor Noah: Son of Patricia
2018 · Self, Writer
movieBlack Panther
2018 · Griot (voice)
tvCitizen Rose
2018 · Self
tvThe Opposition with Jordan Klepper
2017 · Executive Producer
tvAmerican Vandal
2017 · Trevor Noah
movieTrevor Noah: There's a Gupta on My stoep
2017 · Trevor Noah, Writer
tvCarpool Karaoke: The Series
2017 · Self
movieTrevor Noah: Afraid of the Dark
2017 · Self, Writer
tvChelsea
2016 · Self
movieTrevor Noah: Lost In Translation
2015 · Himself, Executive Producer, Writer
movieTrevor Noah: Pay Back The Funny
2015 · Himself, Writer, Executive Producer
tvJay Leno's Garage
2015 · Self
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Guest
movieComedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber
2015 · Self
movieTrevor Noah: The Nationwild Comedy Tour
2015 · Himself, Writer
tvThe Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · Self - Guest
tvHot Ones
2015 · Self
tvThe Men in Blazers Show
2014 · Self
movieKevin Bridges: Live at the Commonwealth
2014
tvLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self, Self - Guest
movieTrevor Noah: It's My Culture
2013 · Himself, Executive Producer, Writer
movieTrevor Noah: African American
2013 · Himself, Writer
movieJust Because Comedy Festival
2013 · Self
tv8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
movieTrevor Noah: That's Racist
2012 · Himself, Writer
movieComedy Central Roast of Steve Hofmeyr
2012 · Self
tvComedians in Cars Getting Coffee
2012 · Self
movieMad Buddies
2012 · Bookie
movieTrevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True
2011 · Self
movieTrevor Noah: Crazy Normal
2011 · Himself, Writer
movieTrevor Noah: The Daywalker 2.0
2010 · Self, Director, Writer
movieTrevor Noah: The Daywalker
2009 · Himself, Writer
tvWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest
tvWould I Lie to You?
2007 · Self
tv8 Out of 10 Cats
2005 · Self
tvQI
2003 · Self
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Guest
tvThe Daily Show
1996 · Self - Host, Executive Producer
tvThe Grammys
1959 · Self, Self - Host, Executive Producer
Untitled Adewumi Family Project
movieUntitled Adewumi Family Project
— · Executive Producer
The Island
movieThe Island
— · Idea, Producer
Untitled Global FC Documentary
movieUntitled Global FC Documentary
— · Executive Producer
Beyond Day Zero
movieBeyond Day Zero
— · Producer