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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Louis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in America
as Himself - Presenter
2007
Louis Theroux: America's Medicated Kids
as Himself
2010
Louis Theroux: A Place for Paedophiles
as Himself
2009
Louis Theroux: The City Addicted to Crystal Meth
as Himself
2010
Louis Theroux: The Ultra Zionists
as Self
2011
Louis Theroux: Docs That Made Me
as Self
2018
Louis Theroux: Behind Bars
as Himself
2008
Louis Theroux's African Hunting Holiday
as Himself
2008
Louis Theroux: Louis and the Brothel
as Himself
2003
Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars
as Himself
2012
Louis Theroux: Under the Knife
as Himself
2007
Louis Theroux: Louis and the Nazis
as Himself
2003
Louis Theroux: America's Most Dangerous Pets
as Self
2011
Louis Theroux: America's Most Hated Family in Crisis
as Himself - Presenter
2011
Living with Louis
as himself
2002
Louis, Martin & Michael
as Self
2003
Louis Theroux: Transgender Kids
as Himself
2015
My Scientology Movie
as Self
2016
Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion
2016
Louis Theroux: Gambling in Las Vegas
as Self
2007
TV Appearances
Louis Theroux: Altered States
2018
Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends
1998
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
as Self - Guest
2018
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Self - Guest
2001
Louis Theroux's LA Stories
as Himself
2014
De Wereld Draait Door
as Self
2005
When Louis Met...
as Himself
2000
TV Nation
as Himself
1994
Louis Theroux's Forbidden America
as Self
2022
Louis Theroux: Dark States
as Himself
2017
Louis Theroux: Extreme Love
as Himself - Presenter
2012
Hot Ones
as Self
2015