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Trevor Noah

Trevor Noah

Known For Acting
Birthday Feb 20, 1984 (41)
Birthplace Johannesburg, South Africa
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Aug 22, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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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The World According to Football

as Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Dec 01, 2023

American Vandal

as Trevor Noah

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 2017

The Daily Show

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1090

First Aired: Jul 22, 1996

LOL: Last One Laughing South Africa

as Self - Host

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Feb 15, 2024

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Sep 08, 2015

The Grammys

as Self - Host

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Nov 29, 1959

The Grammys

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 29, 1959

Today with Hoda & Jenna

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 08, 2019

Would I Lie to You?

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 16, 2007

StoryBots: Answer Time

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 21, 2022

Chelsea

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 11, 2016

The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 23, 2015

QI

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 2003

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 08, 2017

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 12, 2013

Citizen Rose

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 2018

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 25, 2014

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 19, 2012

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 16, 2009

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

Jay Leno's Garage

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 2015

Hot Ones

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 12, 2015

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

8 Out of 10 Cats

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 03, 2005

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

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