About

Known credits:
13
Birthday:
1959-03-08
Place of birth:
Hamilton Air Force Base, California, USA
Website:
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Lester Holt

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting

2024 Atrocity Inc. Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2024 The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
2021 Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
2020 One World: Together at Home Actor Self 59
Average
2018 Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media Actor Self - Narrator (voice) N/A
N/A
2017 Get Me Roger Stone Actor Self (archive footage) 61
Fair
2009 2012 Startling New Secrets Actor 59
Average
2008 Witness to Jonestown Actor Himself 59
Average
2008 Mystery of the Crystal Skulls Actor Himself - Host 58
Average
1996 Primal Fear Actor WBBM Anchor 74
Good
1994 Miracle on 34th Street Actor Newscaster 65
Fair
1993 The Fugitive Actor Newscaster 73
Good
1992 Dateline Actor Self - Host 67
Fair