Louis Theroux on KSI: How the Veteran U.K. Documentarian Captured a YouTuber’s Big Break Into the Mainstream

Louis Theroux knows what it’s like to go viral. In 2022, the veteran British documentary presenter and journalist won himself a new generation of fans when a rap he wrote more than 20 years ago resurfaced on TikTok as a meme. Blowing up online is something he has in common with YouTube sensation KSI, the subject of a new all-access documentary Theroux has executive produced for Amazon Prime Video. The film follows the rapper as he releases his second album, embarks on a sold-out European tour and prepares for a headline show at London’s Wembley Arena. Speaking to Variety over… Read Full Article