Trevor Noah

Comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, television host

South African Johannesburg, South Africa

Quick Info

ProfessionComedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, television host
NationalitySouth African
Date of Birth20/02/1984
Age42 years
BirthplaceJohannesburg, South Africa

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameTrevor Noah

Personal Life

AutobiographyBorn a Crime: Stories from a National Childhood

Family

MotherXhosa
FatherSwiss-German

Career

Early CareerBegan as comedian, presenter, actor in South Africa in 2002; hosted TV roles with SABC; runner-up in Strictly Come Dancing South Africa 2008; creator/host of Tonight with Trevor Noah (2010-2011)
InternationalStand-up success; Senior International Correspondent for The Daily Show (2014); Host of The Daily Show (28/09/2015-2022)
OtherAuthor of Born a Crime

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Born to a Black Xhosa mother and white Swiss-German father during apartheid, making his birth illegal under racial laws[7]
2. Grew up in Johannesburg under apartheid[5]
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