Cape Town – South African comedian Trevor Noah has described his visit to his father’s country, Switzerland, as “surreal”.
Trevor was in Switzerland as part of his Back to Abnormal world tour.
Taking to Instagram he wrote:
“Switzerland what a surreal experience this was for me. I’ve always dreamed of visiting my father’s country but never dreamed I would do it like this.
“Thank you to every single person who came and filled out both arenas in Geneva and Zurich I’ll never forget the experience,” wrote Trevor in an Instagram post.
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The Daily Show host also thanked tennis world champion Roger Federer for being a good host.
According to The South African, Trevor was born in 1984 to Patrica, and father Robert Noah.
Robert was a German-Swiss immigrant that lived in South Africa while persuing various business ventures.
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He met Trevor’s mom in an apartment building they both stayed in Johannesburg.
At the time, due to Immorality Act, their relationship was illegal and punashable by law.
Trevor and his mom moved to Cape Town and as a result he got separated from his father for almost a decade during his tennager years.
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Compiled by Sinothando Siyolo