Lester Holt
Born: 1959-03-08 in Hamilton Air Force Base, California, USA
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2024
- The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump as Self (archive footage)
- Atrocity Inc. as Self (archive footage)
2021
- Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All as Self (archive footage)
2020
- One World: Together at Home as Self
- Whose Vote Counts, Explained as Self (archive footage)
- Obama as Self
2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
2018
- Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media as Self - Narrator (voice)
2017
- Dateline: Secrets Uncovered as Self - Correspondent
- Get Me Roger Stone as Self (archive footage)
2016
- Business of Disaster as Self - NBC Reporter
2014
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2013
- Hollywood Game Night as Self
2009
- Warehouse 13 as Lester Holt
- 2012 Startling New Secrets
2008
- Witness to Jonestown as Himself
- Mystery of the Crystal Skulls as Himself - Host
2007
- The 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction as Self - Host
2006
- 30 Rock as Lester Holt
2004
- Miley's New Year's Eve Party as Self - Guest
1996
- Primal Fear as WBBM Anchor
1994
- Miracle on 34th Street as Newscaster
1993
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- The Fugitive as Newscaster
1992
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
- Dateline as Self - Host