He was born in Singapore[2] (http://internettrash.com/users/louis_theroux/overview), and was educated at Westminster School (where he was a friend and contemporary of the comedians Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish) and the University of Oxford.
He is the younger son of the American travel writer and novelist, Paul Theroux. His elder brother, Marcel Theroux[?], is also a writer and television presenter.
On April 21, 2002, he won the "Richard Dimbleby Award for the Best Presenter (Factual, Features and News)" at the BAFTAs, for his series When Louis Met...[3] (http://www.bafta.org/television/announce.htm).
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