Trevor Noah
Acting
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
Acting65
movieUntold: Chess Mates
2026
Self (archive footage)
tvLOL: Last One Laughing South Africa
2024
Self - Host
tvThe World According to Football
2023
Narrator (voice)
movieAmerican Symphony
2023
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieMoney Shot: The Pornhub Story
2023
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever
2022
Griot (voice)
movieComing 2 America
2021
Totatsi Bibinyana
movieBrave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis
2019
Self (archive footage)
movieBlack Panther
2018
Griot (voice)
tvAmerican Vandal
2017
Trevor Noah
tvChelsea
2016
Self
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Self - Guest
tvThe Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
Self - Guest
tvHot Ones
2015
Self
tvLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Self - Guest
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Self / Self - Guest
movieMad Buddies
2012
Bookie
tvWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Self - Guest
tvQI
2003
Self
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Self - Guest
tvThe Daily Show
1996
Self - Host / Self
tvThe Grammys
1959
Self / Self - Host
Production22
movieThe Incomer
2026
Executive Producer
movieTrevor Noah: The LOST South African Show
2026
Executive Producer
movieTo Be Destroyed
2024
Executive Producer
movieXCLD: The Story of Cancel Culture
2024
Executive Producer
tvLOL: Last One Laughing South Africa
2024
Executive Producer
movieServing in Secret: Love, Country, and Don't Ask, Don't Tell
2023
Executive Producer
movieAyenda
2023
Executive Producer
movieFor All Humankind
2023
Executive Producer
movieTrevor Noah: I Wish You Would
2022
Executive Producer
movieGuerrilla Habeas
2022
Executive Producer
movieJordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse: Into the MAGAverse
2021
Executive Producer
movieRemembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries
2020
Executive Producer
tvThe Opposition with Jordan Klepper
2017
Executive Producer
movieTrevor Noah: Lost In Translation
2015
Executive Producer
movieTrevor Noah: Pay Back The Funny
2015
Executive Producer
movieTrevor Noah: It's My Culture
2013
Executive Producer
tvThe Daily Show
1996
Executive Producer
tvThe Grammys
1959
Executive Producer
Untitled Adewumi Family Project
Executive Producer
The Island
Producer
Untitled Global FC Documentary
Executive Producer
