Louis Theroux

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Birthday:

20 May 1970, Singapore

Birth Name:

Louis Sebastian Theroux

Height:

188 cm

Louis Theroux was born on May 20, 1970 in Singapore as Louis Sebastian Theroux. He is a writer and producer, known for The Most Hated Family in America (2007), Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends (1998) and Louis and the Nazis (2003). He has been married to Nancy Strang since July 7, 2012. They have three children. He was previously married to Susa... Show more »

As a student of bizarre organizations and eccentric people, the BBC feels like my natural home.

I'm not that comfortable doing polemic or being strident. It's not me. I think what I'm good at is getting to know people, and trying to bui...Show more »

I'm not that comfortable doing polemic or being strident. It's not me. I think what I'm good at is getting to know people, and trying to build a relationship over a few weeks and trying to get to the truth. Show less «

[in 2012] So the rumours seem to have been in some degree validated. I haven't seen ITVs expose on Jimmy Savile yet, but from what I underst...Show more »

[in 2012] So the rumours seem to have been in some degree validated. I haven't seen ITVs expose on Jimmy Savile yet, but from what I understand there are a number of credible accounts from under-aged teenaged girls of Jimmy abusing his position of trust and celebrity to procure sexual favours. I can't say that I'm completely blindsided by these revelations. Still, it's shocking and upsetting to have one's worst fears confirmed. What is especially disturbing is the nature of the alleged abuse - that it apparently took place repeatedly, in the workplace and at a school he was visiting. My thoughts are with the victims. I hope they find peace. Show less «