Lester Holt
Acting Born Mar 8, 1959 Hamilton Air Force Base, California, USA 24 credits
Biography
Lester Don Holt Jr. (born March 8, 1959) is an American journalist and news anchor for the weekday edition of NBC Nightly News, NBC Nightly News Kids Edition, and Dateline NBC. On June 18, 2015, he was made the permanent anchor of NBC Nightly News following the demotion of Brian Williams. He followed in the career footsteps of Max Robinson, an ABC News evening co-anchor, and Holt became the first African-American to solo anchor a weekday network nightly newscast.
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Full filmography
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self - Guest
- Steve (2017) as Self
- Chicago Hope (1994) as Anchorman (uncredited)
- 30 Rock (2006) as Lester Holt
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self (archive footage)
- Warehouse 13 (2009) as Lester Holt
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
- Dateline (1992) as Self - Host
- Dateline (1992) as Self - Correspondent
- The Fugitive (1993) as Newscaster
- Primal Fear (1996) as WBBM Anchor
- Hollywood Game Night (2013) as Self
- Dateline: Secrets Uncovered (2017) as Self - Correspondent
- Miley's New Year's Eve Party (2004) as Self - Guest
- Miracle on 34th Street (1994) as Newscaster
- NBC Nightly News (1970) as Self
- Whose Vote Counts, Explained (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- One World: Together at Home (2020) as Self
- Obama (2020) as Self
- Get Me Roger Stone (2017) as Self (archive footage)