Louis Theroux, Writer: When Louis Met… Jimmy. Louis Theroux was born on May 20, 1970 in Singapore as Louis Sebastian Theroux. He is a writer and producer, known for When Louis Met… Jimmy (2000), My Scientology Movie (2015) and Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends (1998). He has been married to Nancy Strang since July 7, 2012. They have three children.