Trevor Noah Net Worth: Earnings, Age, Height, Biography

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Trevor Noah Net Worth: $100 Million (approx.)

Net Worth:$100 Million (approx.)
Salary:$16 Million (approx.)
Date of Birth:Feb 20, 1984
Age:39 years
Profession:Screenwriter, Comedian
Nationality:South Africa

Trevor Noah net worth is around $100 million. Trevor Noah is a South African comedian, actor, television host, and radio DJ.

Trevor Noah Net Worth
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What is Trevor Noah’s Net Worth?:

Trevor Noah net worth is around $100 million.

Trevor Noah salary:

Trevor Noah Salary is around $16 Millions. After making a name for himself on the international stand-up comedy circuit, Trevor Noah got his big break in America when he was hired as the host of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show.”

Trevor Noah Daily Show Salary:

In his initial few years of hosting The Daily Show, Trevor Noah salary was $5-8 million, a relatively low compared to Jon Stewart who had been earning $25+ million. In September 2017 Trevor Noah signed a lucrative contract extension with Viacom (owner of Comedy Central). This contract reportedly boosted his annual salary to $16 million.

Trevor Noah house:

Trevor Noah made headlines in jan 2019 for his purchase of a mansion in the Bel-Air neighborhood of Los Angeles. Trevor Noah paid around $20 million for the mansion, which spreads across 10,044 square feet and two stories, with 5 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms.

The mansion has an expansive main bedroom suite that measures in at 2,200 square feet all on its own, and the property sports an infinity-edge swimming pool, a private home movie theater, and a 500-gallon saltwater aquarium.

For any extra special guests that might come through to see Trevor Noah in Bel-Air, there’s an “ultra-private VIP suite” that has, among other things, its own private entrance.

Trevor Noah Biography:

Nаmе:Тrеvоr Nоаh
Rеаl Nаmе:Тrеvоr Nоаh
Gеndеr:Маlе
Аgе:39 уеаrѕ
Віrth Dаtе:20 Fеbruаrу 1984
Віrth Рlасе:Јоhаnnеѕburg, Ѕоuth Аfrіса
Nаtіоnаlіtу:Ѕоuth Аfrісаn
Неіght:1.81 m
Wеіght:‎75 kg
Ѕехuаl Оrіеntаtіоn:Ѕtrаіght
Маrіtаl Ѕtаtuѕ:Ѕіnglе
Wіfе/Ѕроuѕе (Nаmе):N/А
Сhіldrеn:
Dаtіng/Gіrlfrіеnd 
(Nаmе):N/А
Рrоfеѕѕіоn:Ѕоuth Аfrісаn соmеdіаn, wrіtеr, рrоduсеr, роlіtісаl соmmеntаtоr, асtоr, аnd tеlеvіѕіоn hоѕt
Nеt Wоrth:$100 mіllіоn
Lаѕt Uрdаtеd:(December, 2023)

Trevor Noah was born in Johannesburg, South Africa on February 20th, 1984. His father Robert is of Swiss origin and his Patricia Nombuyiselo Noah belongs to Xhosa ancestry.

Trevor Noah Biography
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This made life difficult for the Noah family under the South African apartheid rule of the time which had criminalized interracial marriage by the time Trevor was born. Trevor Noah mother faced jail time and fines over the course of his childhood (he wrote about his experiences growing up under apartheid in South Africa in his 2016 book “Born a Crime”).

Comedy Career:

Trevor Noah’s career started when he was just a teenager. At 18, he had a walk-on part on an episode of the popular South African soap opera “Isidingo” in 2002. At the same time, he began hosting his own youth-oriented radio show entitled “Noah’s Ark;” after that, he hosted an educational TV series called “Run The Adventure from 2004 to 2006.

Then, in 2007 Trevor Noah hosted the gossip TV series “The Real Goboza” and co-hosted the dating game show “The Amazing Date” the year after that. Trevor Noah didn’t just work as a TV host at this point in his career; around this time he also appeared as a contestant on the fourth season of the reality TV series “Strictly Come Dancing.”

Trevor Noah hosted the South Africa Film and Television Awards in 2009, co-hosted the South African Music Awards in 2009 and 2010, and eventually got his own TV show entitled “Tonight with Trevor Noah.”

Trevor Noah then started getting endorsement deals, such as when he became a spokesperson and consumer protection agent for South African cellular provider Cell C in 2010. Throughout his career he’s continued to distinguish himself on the stand-up stage, performing with comedians like Paul Rodriguez, Gabriel Iglesias, and Russell Peters.

Trevor Noah Biography

Trevor Noah comedy career reached a new milestone in 2012 when Noah became the first South African stand-up comedian ever to perform on “The Tonight Show,” going on to hold the same distinction on “The Late Show with David Letterman” the following year.  

Trevor Noah was the subject of the documentary “You Laugh But It’s True” in 2012, and then at the end of 2014 he made his first appearance as a contributor for “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.” That same year, he received a nomination for an MTV Africa Music Award for Personality of the Year.

On March 30, 2015, it was reported that Trevor Noah had been chosen to replace Jon Stewart as the host of “The Daily Show.” Since taking over, he’s won multiple awards for his work on the show and in 2017 was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award.

Trevor Noah has also found work as a TV producer, developing both “The Opposition with Jordan Klepper” and “Klepper” with former fellow “Daily Show” correspondent Jordan Klepper on Comedy Central, and executive produced yet another show from another “Daily Show” correspondent Roy Wood, Jr. called “Jefferson County: Probation.” 

Trevor Noah also begun racking up cameo appearances on film and TV, making an appearance on the series “Nashville: in 2017, as well as in “Black Panther” and “American Vandal” the following year.

Trevor Noah Books:

Trevor Noah is the author of the memoir “Born a Crime,” which is to be produced as a feature film starring Lupita Nyong’o. In 2018, Trevor Noah, along with the writing staff of “The Daily Show,” released “The Donald J. Trump Presidential Twitter Library,” a book based on a South by Southwest installation that in turn was based on President Donald Trump’s Twitter account.

Trevor Noah Philanthropy:

Trevor Noah established The Trevor Noah Foundation in his native Johannesburg in 2018. As per foundation’s official site, its main goal is to provide youth in South Africa with “the tools, skills, and pathways to opportunity required to improve their lives and catalyze change in their communities.”

Trevor Noah Аgе, Неіght, Wеіght

Веіng bоrn оn 20 Fеbruаrу 1984, Тrеvоr Nоаh іѕ 38 уеаrѕ оld аѕ оf tоdау. Trevor Noah hеіght іѕ 1.81 m tаll, аnd hіѕ wеіght іѕ ‎75 kg.

Trevor Noah Mother incident:

Trevor Noah originally made hisjourney from South Africa to America under difficult circumstances. Trevor Noah mother was shot in the head by her ex-husband Ngisaveni Abel Shingange. Noah says he threatened him after Trevor called him on the phone to confront him about what he’d done. In 2011 Shingange was convicted of attempted murder for the shooting since Noah’s mother miraculously survived.

Trevor Noah has said that he hoped the incident would direct the public’s attention to the issue of domestic violence and the law enforcement response to it in South Africa.

Interesting facts about Trevor Noah:

  • Trevor Noah can speak a total of 8 languages: English, Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho, Tswana, Tsonga, Afrikaans, and German.
  • His first television starring role was in a local soap opera
  • Trevor Noah started his mainstream television career on one of South Africa’s biggest soap operas, Isidingo. He had a cameo role on the show in 2002, when he was just 18.
  • Trevor Noah is a good ballroom dancer
  • Trevor Noah competed in season four of popular international franchise Strictly Come Dancing, known in the United States as Dancing with the Stars. As per Noah, he had a love for Latin dancing, but it was his ballroom skills that truly impressed the judges.
  • Trevor struggled with bad acne as a teenager
  • According to interviews, Trevor Noah had such low self-esteem when he was a child that he shied away from cameras.