Who is Trevor Noah?

Trevor Noah is a South African comedian. He is also known as a writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host.

He is known for performing on The Daily Show on Comedy Central the host since September 2015.

Noah is a polyglot, he speaks English, Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho, Tswana, Tsonga, Afrikaans, and some German.

What are the birth facts of Trevor Noah?

Trevor Noah was born on 20 February 1984 in Johannesburg, South Africa. His birth sign is Pisces. He was raised by his mother and grandmother.

His father is of white Swiss-German ancestry. Trevor’s mother’s name is Patricia Nombuyiselo Noah who is a Judaism.

His mother was jailed and fined by the South African government when she gave birth to Trevor. Interracial sexual relations and marriages were not legalized until the amended Immorality Act of 1985.

Noah’s mother Patricia Nombuyiselo was married to Ngisaveni Abel Shingange in 1992. They had two sons together, Andrew and Isaac. Trevor and his mother were both physically abused by Shingange, and the couple legally divorced in 1996.

In 2009, she married Sfiso Khoza. But Shingange shot her in the leg and through the back of the head.

Though she survived as the bullet went through the base of her head, avoiding the spinal cord. In 2011, Shingange(Noah’s father) was convicted of attempted murder and sentenced the following year to three years of correctional supervision.

Noah said that his mother seeks to police many times for justice but it was a norm in South Africa and the case never went to court.

Education

During his childhood, Trevor Noah attended Roman Catholic church every Sunday. He spent his early youth at the private Maryvale College, a Catholic school in Johannesburg.