Trevor Noah
ActingAbout 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 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
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Trevor Noah reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 38 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Trevor Noah's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Trevor Noah remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Kid of the Year, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Trevor Noah Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Trevor Noah's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Trevor Noah.
Trevor Noah - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Trevor Noah?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Trevor Noah is "Kid of the Year" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Trevor Noah acted in?
Trevor Noah has been featured in at least 38 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Trevor Noah?
Other notable films include "The All-Star Nickmas Spectacular", "Trevor Noah: There's a Gupta on My stoep", and "Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse: Into the MAGAverse".