Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1959-03-08 (Age: 67)
Place of Birth
Hamilton Air Force Base, California, USA
Lester Holt
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 (14)
â 10.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Atrocity Inc.
2024
â 7.6
Role:
Self (archive footage)
The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump
2024
â 8.7
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All
2021
â 7.1
Role:
Self
One World: Together at Home
2020No Image
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Role:
Self - Narrator (voice)
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
2018
â 7.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Get Me Roger Stone
2017
â 0
Role:
Self - NBC Reporter
Business of Disaster
2016No Image
â 4.3
Role:
Unknown
2012 Startling New Secrets
2009
â 6.4
Role:
Himself
Witness to Jonestown
2008
â 3.0
Role:
Himself - Host
Mystery of the Crystal Skulls
2008No Image
â 0
Role:
Self - Host
The 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction
2007
â 7.7
Role:
WBBM Anchor
Primal Fear
1996
â 6.8
Role:
Newscaster
Miracle on 34th Street
1994
â 7.5
Role:
Newscaster