Trevor Noah Will Be New Host Of "The Daily Show"

The 31-year-old South African comedian is the surprise pick to replaceme Jon Stewart, who will leave the show this year.

South African comedian Trevor Noah will succeed Jon Stewart on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," the New York Times reported Monday.

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The 31-year-old, who joined the show as a correspondent in December 2014, will replace Stewart, who will step down from hosting duties later this year.

Noah has made just three appearances on the show since joining.

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