Trevor Noah, a comedian from South Africa, will be taking over The Daily Show from Jon Stewart.
Jon Stewart is currently set to leave The Daily Show later this year. Trevor Noah will become the show’s new host. Noah has appeared on the show a few times and was singed on as a correspondent in December, reports Time.
Here are a few things to know about Trevor Noah, as collected from CNN.
- He was the first African comedian to perform on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
- Noah is 31 years old and has permanently moved to America.
- He lived in the U.S. for a year in an attempt to raise his profile.
- He’s starred in a soap opera in his home country.
- Noah also hosted his own radio show.
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