Louis was born in Singapore and holds dual British and American nationality. He has been crafting documentaries since 1998, when he made an enormous impression on audiences with h

Running from 1998 to 2000, the cult of Louis Theroux began with Weird Weekends, the documentary maker’s unorthodox but tongue-in-cheek series of BBC Two programmes. The films explored everything from the lives of porn stars to exactly how a swingers ...

Louis Theroux fans have been left ‘speechless’ over his ‘terrifying’ Netflix film about the ‘manosphere’ which debuted on the streaming giant. Titled The Manosphere, the film sees Louis speak with social media stars and content creators who are part of the ‘manosphere’ as he examines the impact of online misogyny and ‘toxic influences’ on young boys.

Louis Theroux has made his name creating documentaries for over two decades