Louis Theroux
Acting
Born 1970-05-20 · Singapore
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: Inside the Manosphere
Mar 10, 2026
Together for Palestine
Sep 17, 2025
Louis Theroux: The Settlers
Apr 27, 2025
Louis Theroux: Shooting Joe Exotic
Apr 5, 2021
Louis Theroux: Selling Sex
Jan 12, 2020
Louis Theroux: Surviving America’s Most Hated Family
Jul 14, 2019
Louis Theroux: Mothers on the Edge
May 12, 2019
Louis Theroux: The Night in Question
Mar 4, 2019
Louis Theroux: Take My Baby
Nov 25, 2018
Louis Theroux: Docs That Made Me
Jul 18, 2018
Louis Theroux: Talking to Anorexia
Oct 29, 2017
Louis Theroux: Savile
Oct 2, 2016
Louis Theroux: A Different Brain
May 15, 2016
My Scientology Movie
May 5, 2016
Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion
Apr 24, 2016
Louis Theroux: Transgender Kids
Apr 5, 2015
Louis Theroux: LA Stories - Edge of Life
Mar 30, 2014
Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars
Jun 10, 2012
Louis Theroux: America's Most Dangerous Pets
Oct 30, 2011
Louis Theroux: America's Most Hated Family in Crisis
Aug 14, 2011
Louis Theroux: The Ultra Zionists
Feb 3, 2011
Louis Theroux: The City Addicted to Crystal Meth
Nov 13, 2010
Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Lagos
Oct 10, 2010
Louis Theroux: America's Medicated Kids
Apr 18, 2010
Louis Theroux: A Place for Paedophiles
Apr 19, 2009
Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Johannesburg
Dec 7, 2008
Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Philadelphia
Oct 30, 2008
Louis Theroux's African Hunting Holiday
Apr 6, 2008
Louis Theroux: Behind Bars
Jan 13, 2008
Louis Theroux: Under the Knife
Oct 7, 2007