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Louis Sebastian Theroux (born 20 May 1970) is an English
broadcaster best known for his documentaries in the
television series Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends and
When Louis Met... as well as his BBC2 specials. His career
started in journalism and bears influences of notable
writers in his family, such as his father Paul Theroux and
brother Marcel Theroux. He currently works with the BBC
producing his documentaries and popular TV series.
documentaries

Louis Theroux is a well known documenter. Some of is
documentaries are as follows: Louis Theroux’s Weird
Weekends, When Louis Met… (is a series in which Louis
find interesting/abnormal people with views or beliefs
which the average person would see as weird.) and finally
BBC Two Specials.

Louis Theroux’s documentaries are mainly reflexive and
observational. He has a camera crew with he but the
interview are not edited they are just as it happens.

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  • 3. history Louis Sebastian Theroux (born 20 May 1970) is an English broadcaster best known for his documentaries in the television series Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends and When Louis Met... as well as his BBC2 specials. His career started in journalism and bears influences of notable writers in his family, such as his father Paul Theroux and brother Marcel Theroux. He currently works with the BBC producing his documentaries and popular TV series.
  • 4. documentaries Louis Theroux is a well known documenter. Some of is documentaries are as follows: Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends, When Louis Met… (is a series in which Louis find interesting/abnormal people with views or beliefs which the average person would see as weird.) and finally BBC Two Specials. Louis Theroux’s documentaries are mainly reflexive and observational. He has a camera crew with he but the interview are not edited they are just as it happens.