Reaching a new milestone in his comedy career, Noah emerged the first South African stand-up comedian ever to perform on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 6th January 2012 and going on to hold the same distinction on The Late Show with David Letterman the following year, 17th May 2013.
Ukuthola ingqophamlando emgomweni wakhe wamahlaya, uNowa waqhamuka nosomahlaya wokuqala waseNingizimu Afrika oseke wenza kwiTonight Show no Jay Leno Ngomhlaka 6 kuJanuwari 2012 kuyaqhubeka ukubamba umehluko ofanayo ku-The Late Show nge David Letterman ngonyaka olandelayo, 17 Meyi 2013.