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.
Following a long fascination with the religion and with much experience in dealing with...
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Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars
as HimselfIn 1997, Louis Theroux made a documentary about the world of male porn performers in Los...
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Louis Theroux: America's Medicated Kids
as HimselfFaced with the challenging behaviour of their kids, more and more parents in America are turning...
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Louis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in America
as Himself - PresenterLouis meets the Phelps family — the people at the heart of the controversial Westboro Baptist...
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Louis Theroux: Under the Knife
as HimselfLouis Theroux: Under the Knife is a TV documentary written and presented by Louis Theroux about...
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Louis Theroux: America's Most Hated Family in Crisis
as Himself - PresenterFollowing up on his 2007 documentary, The Most Hated Family in America, Louis Theroux returns to...
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Louis Theroux's African Hunting Holiday
as HimselfLouis goes to South Africa where American tourists pay to hunt wild animals in privately owned...
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Louis Theroux: Louis and the Nazis
as HimselfLouis Theroux travels to California to meet the man dubbed "the most dangerous racist in...
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Louis Theroux: Gambling in Las Vegas
as HimselfLouis heads to Las Vegas, to reveal the world behind the myths of casino culture. Among the...
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Louis Theroux: Selling Sex
as HimselfMeet women in UK, legally providing sexual services, either to make a living or to supplement...
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Louis, Martin & Michael
as SelfLouis Theroux sets out on a personal quest to meet the ultimate pop idol - Michael Jackson - and...
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Louis Theroux: Behind Bars
as HimselfFor two weeks, Theroux visits the San Quentin State Prison.
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Louis Theroux: A Different Brain
as HimselfFollowing on from his recent look at alcoholism, the UK’s premier documentarian returns with...
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Louis Theroux: Louis and the Brothel
as HimselfLouis stays with the residents of a soon to open brothel in Nevada for a few weeks.
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Louis Theroux: The Ultra Zionists
as Louis TherouxLouis Theroux spends time with a small and very committed subculture of ultra-nationalist Jewish...
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Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Philadelphia
as HimselfLouis visits one of America’s most crime-ridden cities in this installment of Law and Disorder.
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Louis Theroux: A Place for Paedophiles
as HimselfLouis has gained access to Coalinga Mental Hospital in California, which houses more than 500 of...
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Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Johannesburg
as HimselfLouis Theroux travels to Johannesburg, where the residents find themselves increasingly besieged...
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Louis Theroux: Savile
as uncreditedSixteen years after his documentary When Louis Met Jimmy, Theroux seeks to understand how he was...
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Louis Theroux: Transgender Kids
as HimselfLouis Theroux travels to San Francisco where a group of pioneering medical professionals help...
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Louis Theroux: Surviving America’s Most Hated Family
as HimselfLouis returns to visit the Westboro Baptist Church in the wake of the death of its leader.
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Louis Theroux: The City Addicted to Crystal Meth
as HimselfJoin Louis Theroux as he investigates the affect crystal meth addiction is having on the local...
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Louis Theroux: The Night in Question
as HimselfLouis Theroux heads to American college campuses and comes face-to-face with students whose...
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Louis Theroux: Mothers on the Edge
as HimselfLouis Theroux visits specialist psychiatric units which treat mothers experiencing serious...
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Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion
as uncreditedLouis spends time at King's College Hospital in London where he immerses himself in the lives of...
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Louis Theroux: Shooting Joe Exotic
as SelfThis special sees Louis travel to America to investigate the story of a man who has become one...
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Louis Theroux: America's Most Dangerous Pets
as SelfThe programme follows Theroux as he travels to the United States to meet people who own animals...
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Louis Theroux: Talking to Anorexia
as HimselfAnorexia, the pathological fear of eating and gaining weight, is now the most deadly mental...
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Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Lagos
as HimselfLouis Theroux is in Lagos, following the local gangs and a paramilitary task force.
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Living with Louis
as himselfThe people profiled by Louis Theroux in the documentary series "When Louis Met..." reflect on...
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The Weird World Of Louis Theroux
as HimselfLouis Theroux narrates a compilation of clips from his documentaries.
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Louis Theroux: Docs That Made Me
as SelfDocumentary fans are in for a treat as renowned documentarian Louis Theroux dived into the BBC...
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Louis Theroux: LA Stories - Edge of Life
as PresenterLouis is at Cedars Sinai Medical Centre in L.A to learn about the American way of death.
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Louis Theroux: Take My Baby
as HimselfLouis heads to California, the US adoption capital, where the majority of newborn adoptions are...
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The Graham Norton Show
as SelfEach week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on...
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The One Show
as Self - GuestA topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.
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Hot Ones
as SelfThe show with hot questions and even hotter wings invites a famous guest over to eat and then...
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De Wereld Draait Door
as SelfTalk show hosted by Matthijs van Nieuwkerk containing a mixture of news, information, television...
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The Last Leg
as SelfAdam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the...
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Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Self - GuestJonathan Ross's take on current topics of conversation, guest interviews and live music from...
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Doctor Who: Unleashed
as SelfFollowing the same format of Doctor Who: Confidential, Steffan Powell takes audiences behind the...
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The Russell Howard Hour
as SelfRussell Howard offers his unique take on the week's news and current affairs, picking through...
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The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
as Self - GuestFour different celebrities all aim to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with their...
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Chicken Shop Date
as Self - GuestThe format of Chicken Shop Date involves Amelia Dimoldenberg meeting a celebrity guest at a...
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Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
as SelfEach week, Julia will invite one of Australia’s finest comics to take a trip down Memory Lane....
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Lorraine
as SelfLorraine is the early weekday morning, lifestyle and entertainment show for ITV, presented by...
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The Big Narstie Show
as SelfGrime legend and social media sensation Big Narstie hosts an anarchic studio show along with his...
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Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends
as uncreditedLouis Theroux which delves into the weirder fringes of American society.
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TV Nation
as HimselfTV Nation is a satirical newsmagazine television series written, directed and hosted by Michael...
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When Louis Met...
as HimselfA fly-on-the-wall series showing Louis Theroux spending time with guest celebrities.
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Louis Theroux Interviews
as Self - PresenterLouis Theroux interviews some of the biggest names in UK entertainment and is granted exclusive...
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Louis Theroux: Dark States
as HimselfLouis Theroux visits three American cities and examines a uniquely devastating human crisis in...
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Louis Theroux: Life on the Edge
as SelfLouis Theroux reflects on 25 years of documentaries, featuring brand new conversations between...
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Louis Theroux's LA Stories
as HimselfLouis Theroux’s LA Stories - three new films putting Los Angeles under the microscope.
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Louis Theroux: Miami Mega-Jail
as Louis TherouxLouis takes an in-depth look at Miami's jail system, a vast holding pen for the unconvicted...
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Louis Theroux: Altered States
as uncreditedA three part documentary exploring the unusual ways modern America deals with birth, love and death.
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Louis Theroux's Forbidden America
as SelfLouis Theroux returns to the USA for three documentary films exploring the alt right and its use...
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Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity
as HimselfLouis immerses himself in the world of Ohio's state psychiatric hospitals, meeting patients who...
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Louis Theroux: Extreme Love
as Himself - PresenterLouis Theroux looks at the extreme pressures placed on relationships by conditions such as...
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