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Louis Theroux

1970 - Today

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Louis Sebastian Theroux (LOO-ee thə-ROO; born 20 May 1970) is a British and American documentarian, journalist, broadcaster, and author. He has received three British Academy Television Awards and a Royal Television Society Television Award. After graduating from Magdalen College, Oxford, Theroux moved to the United States 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Louis Theroux is the 1,961st most popular film director (down from 1,915th in 2024), the 37th most popular biography from Singapore (down from 36th in 2019) and the most popular Singaporean Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Louis Theroux ranks 1,961 out of 2,041. Before him are Ángeles González-Sinde, David F. Sandberg, Boaz Yakin, Sergey Dvortsevoy, Debra Granik, and Abrar Alvi. After him are Robert Luketic, Jonathan Liebesman, Wes Ball, Paco Plaza, Mike Mitchell, and Katja von Garnier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Louis Theroux ranks 859. Before him are Mahtab Keramati, Claudine Gay, Kunio Nagayama, Željko Cicović, Tsanko Tsvetanov, and Malik Beyleroğlu. After him are Ione Skye, Tetsuya Ito, Mike Modano, Arnold Wetl, Andreas Wecker, and Velko Yotov.

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In Singapore

Among people born in Singapore, Louis Theroux ranks 37 out of 42. Before him are Fandi Ahmad (1962), Kaylani Lei (1980), Tila Tequila (1981), Shamsul Maidin (1966), JJ Lin (1981), and Shou Zi Chew (1983). After him are Ross Butler (1990), Daniel Kowalski (1975), Muhammad Taqi (1986), Kevin Kwan (1973), Joseph Schooling (1995), and Gwendoline Yeo (1977).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Singapore

Among film directors born in Singapore, Louis Theroux ranks 1. 

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