Noah moved to the United States in 2011. He was the first South African comedian to appear on "The Tonight Show" (6 January 2012) and on "Late Show with David Letterman" (17 May 2013). In 2012, he was the subject of the documentary "You Laugh But It’s True" and had a one-man comedy show called "Trevor Noah: The Racist". In 2013 he performed the comedy show "Trevor Noah: African American". In late 2013, he was a guest on BBC Two’s comedy show "QI" and on Channel 4’s game show "8 Out of 10 Cats".