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Louis Theroux

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

May 20, 1970 (age 55)

Place of Birth

Singapore

Also Known As

Louis Sebastian Theroux

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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

2026FilmLouis Theroux: Inside the Manosphereas Self 2025FilmTogether for Palestineas Self 2025FilmLouis Theroux: The Settlersas Self 2022TVLouis Theroux Interviewsas Self - Presenter 2022TVLouis Theroux's Forbidden Americaas Self 2021FilmLouis Theroux: Shooting Joe Exoticas Self 2020TVLouis Theroux: Life on the Edgeas Self 2020FilmLouis Theroux: Selling Sexas Himself 2019FilmLouis Theroux: Surviving America’s Most Hated Familyas Himself 2019FilmLouis Theroux: Mothers on the Edgeas Himself 2019FilmLouis Theroux: The Night in Questionas Himself 2018FilmLouis Theroux: Take My Babyas Himself 2018TVLouis Theroux: Altered States 2018FilmLouis Theroux: Docs That Made Meas Self 2018TVThe Big Narstie Showas Self 2018TVThe Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Canceras Self - Guest 2017FilmLouis Theroux: Talking to Anorexiaas Himself 2017TVLouis Theroux: Dark Statesas Himself 2017TVThe Russell Howard Houras Self 2016FilmLouis Theroux: Savile 2016FilmLouis Theroux: A Different Brainas Himself 2016TVPeston on Sundayas Themselves - Guest 2016FilmMy Scientology Movieas Self 2016FilmLouis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion 2015FilmLouis Theroux: Transgender Kidsas Himself 2015TVLouis Theroux: By Reason of Insanityas Himself 2015TVHot Onesas Self 2014TVChicken Shop Dateas Self - Guest 2014FilmLouis Theroux: LA Stories - Edge of Lifeas Presenter 2014TVLouis Theroux's LA Storiesas Himself 2013TVJulia Zemiro's Home Deliveryas Self 2013TVThe Last Legas Self 2012FilmLouis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Starsas Himself 2012TVLouis Theroux: Extreme Loveas Himself - Presenter 2011FilmLouis Theroux: America's Most Dangerous Petsas Self 2011FilmLouis Theroux: America's Most Hated Family in Crisisas Himself - Presenter 2011TVLouis Theroux: Miami Mega-Jailas Louis Theroux 2011FilmLouis Theroux: The Ultra Zionistsas Louis Theroux 2010FilmLouis Theroux: The City Addicted to Crystal Methas Himself 2010FilmLouis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Lagosas Himself 2010FilmLouis Theroux: America's Medicated Kidsas Himself 2009FilmLouis Theroux: A Place for Paedophilesas Himself 2008FilmLouis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Johannesburgas Himself 2008FilmLouis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Philadelphiaas Himself 2008FilmLouis Theroux's African Hunting Holidayas Himself 2008FilmLouis Theroux: Behind Barsas Himself 2007FilmLouis Theroux: Under the Knifeas Himself 2007FilmLouis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in Americaas Himself - Presenter 2007TVThe Graham Norton Showas Self 2007FilmLouis Theroux: Gambling in Las Vegasas Self 2007FilmThe Weird World Of Louis Therouxas Himself 2005TVDe Wereld Draait Dooras Self 2003FilmLouis Theroux: Louis and the Nazisas Himself 2003FilmLouis, Martin & Michaelas Self 2003FilmLouis Theroux: Louis and the Brothelas Himself 2002FilmLiving with Louisas himself 2001TVFriday Night with Jonathan Rossas Self - Guest 2001TVLorraineas Self 2000TVWhen Louis Met...as Himself 1998TVLouis Theroux's Weird Weekends 1994TVTV Nationas Himself