trevor noah is a south african actor, comedian, writer, tv host, and political commentator. He is best known for hosting comedy central's 'the daily show' since september 2015. He is also popular as the host and creator of the show 'tonight with trevor noah' on dstv and m-net. Noah, who was the runner-up on the fourth season of the reality dancing competition show 'strictly come dancing,' is one of the most sought-after hosts in the entertainment industry. Till date, he has hosted a number of south african and american tv programs, talk shows, and more. The south african star was listed in time magazine's '100 most influential people' in 2018. Noah is a polyglot as he speaks multiple languages, such as english, zulu, xhosa, sotho, tsonga, tswana, afrikaans and german. On a personal note, he is of mixed heritage as his father is white and mother is black.