Louis Theroux says he reached ‘lowest point’ during Manosphere documentary

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28 Mar 2026 • 7:16 AM MYT
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  • Louis Theroux has provided a health update regarding his five-year battle with alopecia.
  • He revealed that his autoimmune condition was at its worst during the filming of his Netflix documentary, 'Inside the Manosphere'.
  • Theroux noted that viewers might have observed his hair appearing 'quite weird' and 'patchy' in certain scenes of the documentary.
  • Despite the previous severity, he shared positive news that his hair has begun to grow back.
  • He expressed uncertainty about the reason for his hair regrowth, attributing it to the 'vague mysteries of life and the human condition'.

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