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Louis Theroux

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1970-05-20 (Age: 56)

Place of Birth

Singapore

Louis Theroux

Biography

Louis Sebastian Theroux (/ˈluːi θəˈruː/; born 20 May 1970) is a British-American documentary filmmaker, journalist, broadcaster, and author. He has received two British Academy Television Awards and a Royal Television Society Television Award. After graduating from Oxford University, Theroux moved to the US and worked as a journalist for Metro Silicon Valley and Spy. He moved into television as the presenter of offbeat segments on Michael Moore's TV Nation series and later began to host his own documentaries, including Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends, When Louis Met..., and several BBC Two specials.

Filmography (39)

⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth

2026
⭐ 6.5 Role: Self

Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere

2026
⭐ 5.5 Role: Self

Together for Palestine

2025
⭐ 8.5 Role: Self

Louis Theroux: The Settlers

2025
⭐ 6.3 Role: Self

Louis Theroux: Shooting Joe Exotic

2021
⭐ 6.0 Role: Himself

Louis Theroux: Selling Sex

2020
⭐ 7.7 Role: Himself

Louis Theroux: Surviving America’s Most Hated Family

2019
⭐ 6.4 Role: Himself

Louis Theroux: Mothers on the Edge

2019
⭐ 6.9 Role: Himself

Louis Theroux: The Night in Question

2019
⭐ 0 Role: Himself

Louis Theroux: Take My Baby

2018
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Louis Theroux: Docs That Made Me

2018
⭐ 7.3 Role: Himself

Louis Theroux: Talking to Anorexia

2017
⭐ 6.9 Role: Self

Louis Theroux: Savile

2016
⭐ 6.9 Role: Himself

Louis Theroux: A Different Brain

2016
⭐ 6.6 Role: Self

My Scientology Movie

2016