Trevor Noah to host the Grammy awards again let's recap on his achievements
If you're into comedy or like everyone else likes to laugh every once in a while then you've probably heard the name Trevor Noah if you hadn't before reading this then now you do so look him up.
Born and raised in south Africa during a time of apartheid is a story to tell on its own but that's just a part of what makes Trevor one of Africa's living legends he's life wasn't terrible but it wasn't easy either . though he was raised in Africa and had to face the challenges unique to Africans and somehow made a name for himself he's name is that of a kid who lived in a township and whose favourite toy was a clay brick that he drove as a car but today the world recognises the name Trevor Noah he is known all over the world for his brilliant sense of humour. Yes that's what he's know for he's not a footballer or Olympic runner or a politician he is a comedian a darn good one at that and honestly this must be the first time in our history that an African born comedian has achieved such a feat in the time it took him the brilliance of his humour is that he not only has good monkey jokes but it seems Trevor can find something funny and amusing in pretty much everything he comes across from something mundane like taking a minibus to school or even something as sensitive as his mom getting shot in the head he's taken all this faced it embraced it accepted it as a part of him but never let it define who he is or let it limit what he can do and over ther years he has accomplished quite some impressive feats heres just a few
In 2002, He hosted his own radio show Noah's Ark on Gauteng's leading youth-radio station, YFM
Noah hosted an educational TV programme, Run the Adventure (2004–2006) on SABC 2. In 2007, he hosted The Real Goboza, a gossip-themed show on SABC 1,[1] and Siyadlala, a sports show also on the SABC. In 2008, Noah cohosted, alongside Pabi Moloi, The Amazing Date (a dating gameshow) and was a Strictly Come Dancing contestant in the fourth series.
In 2009, he hosted the 3rd Annual South Africa Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs) and co-hosted alongside Eugene Khoza on The Axe Sweet Life, a reality competition series. And in the same year the New York times in listed him as one of the 35
In 2010, Noah hosted the 16th annual South African Music Awards and also hosted Tonight with Trevor Noah on MNet (for the second series, it moved to DStv's Mzansi Magic Channel) and in the same year he also became a spokesperson and consumer protection agent for Cell C, South Africa's third-largest mobile phone network provider
In January 2012, Noah became the first South African stand-up comedian to appear on The Tonight Show; and in May 2013, he became the first to appear on Late Show with David Letterman. Noah was the subject of the 2012 documentary You Laugh But It's True. In 2013, he performed the comedy special Trevor Noah: African American.
In December 2014, Noah became a recurring contributor on The Daily Show. In March 2015, Comedy Central announced that Noah would succeed Jon Stewart as host of The Daily Show;
He's success on the show led to three stand-up specials on Comedy Central and Netflix. In 2017, Comedy Central extended Noah's contract as host of The Daily Show through 2022. He would also produce and host annual end-of-year specials for Comedy Central.
March 2018, Noah signed a multiyear contract with Viacom giving them first-look rights to any future projects by him. In addition to the deal, Noah would also be launching an international production and distribution company called Day Zero Production
In 2016 Noah published his autobiographical comedy book born a crime that became a No. 1 New York Times Bestseller and was named one of the best books of the year by The New York Times, Newsday, Esquire, NPR, and Booklist. It was announced that a film adaptation based on the book would star Lupita Nyong'o as his mother.
He also made appearances in other shows like in 2017, he made an appearance on the TV series Nashville. In 2018, he appeared in Black Panther, Coming 2 America, and American Vandal.
Noah hosted the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards last year and is due to host the upcoming 64th Annual Grammy Awards next year we expect more of such surprises from this guy.
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