About Louis Theroux
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.
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Movie Credits
Louis Theroux has appeared in 37 movies.
TV Credits
Louis Theroux has appeared in 25 shows.
Production Credits
Production
Credited for Executive Producer in 8 shows - Gods of Snooker, Sex Actually with Alice Levine, Eddie Hall: The Beast vs. The Mountain, David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count, Tell Them You Love Me, Boybands Forever, Girlbands Forever and Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere.
Credited for Consulting Producer in 4 shows - Louis Theroux: Behind Bars, Louis Theroux: Altered States, Jamali Maddix: Follow the Leader and Louis Theroux: The Settlers.
Credited for Producer in 1 show - Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity.
Crew
Credited for Presenter in 3 shows - Louis Theroux: Dark States, Louis Theroux's Forbidden America and Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere.
Writing
Credited for Writer in 40 shows - Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends, When Louis Met..., Louis Theroux: Louis and the Brothel, Louis, Martin & Michael, Louis Theroux: Louis and the Nazis, The Weird World Of Louis Theroux, Louis Theroux: Gambling in Las Vegas, Louis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in America, Louis Theroux: Under the Knife, Louis Theroux: Behind Bars, Louis Theroux's African Hunting Holiday, Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Philadelphia, Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Johannesburg, Louis Theroux: A Place for Paedophiles, Louis Theroux: America's Medicated Kids, Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Lagos, Louis Theroux: The City Addicted to Crystal Meth, Louis Theroux: The Ultra Zionists, Louis Theroux: Miami Mega-Jail, Louis Theroux: America's Most Hated Family in Crisis, Louis Theroux: America's Most Dangerous Pets, Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars, Louis Theroux's LA Stories, Louis Theroux: LA Stories - Edge of Life, Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity, Louis Theroux: Transgender Kids, Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion, My Scientology Movie, Louis Theroux: A Different Brain, Louis Theroux: Savile, Louis Theroux: Dark States, Louis Theroux: Talking to Anorexia, Louis Theroux: Altered States, Louis Theroux: The Night in Question, Louis Theroux: Mothers on the Edge, Louis Theroux: Surviving America’s Most Hated Family, Louis Theroux: Selling Sex, Louis Theroux: Shooting Joe Exotic, Louis Theroux's Forbidden America and Louis Theroux: The Settlers.
Directing
Credited for Director in 1 show - Spice Trade: Emma Goes to Bollywood.
Creator
Credited for Creator in 6 shows - Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends, When Louis Met..., Louis Theroux: Dark States, Louis Theroux: Altered States, Louis Theroux's Forbidden America and Can I Tell You a Secret?.