Lester Holt
Born
1959-03-08
Place of birth
Hamilton Air Force Base, California, USA
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.
Known for
The Fugitive
Newscaster
Primal Fear
WBBM Anchor
Miracle on 34th Street
Newscaster
30 Rock
Lester Holt
Warehouse 13
Lester Holt
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Get Me Roger Stone
Self (archive footage)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV Series
Chicago Hope
Anchorman (uncredited)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest
Dateline
Self - Host
Dateline
Self - Correspondent
One World: Together at Home
Self
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
Self (archive footage)