Louis Theroux
Actor
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
Louis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in America
as Himself - Presenter 2007
Louis Theroux: America's Most Hated Family in Crisis
as Himself - Presenter 2011
Louis Theroux: A Place for Paedophiles
as Himself 2009
Louis Theroux: Louis and the Nazis
as Himself 2003
Louis Theroux: America's Medicated Kids
as Himself 2010
Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars
as Himself 2012
Louis Theroux: The Ultra Zionists
as Louis Theroux 2011
Louis Theroux: Behind Bars
as Himself 2008
Louis Theroux: The City Addicted to Crystal Meth
as Himself 2010
Louis Theroux: Savile
2016
Louis Theroux: Louis and the Brothel
as Himself 2003
Louis Theroux: Gambling in Las Vegas
as Self 2007
Louis Theroux: The Settlers
as Self 2025
Louis Theroux: Under the Knife
as Himself 2007
Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Johannesburg
as Himself 2008
Louis Theroux: Transgender Kids
as Himself 2015