Lester Holt
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 8, 1959 (age 67)
- Birthplace
- 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
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Filmography
Dolly: An NBC News Special
Movie · as Self - Host
Instadocs: Alex Murdaugh, Unconvicted
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Atrocity Inc.
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
One World: Together at Home
Movie · as Self
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
Obama
TV · as Self · 4 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 4 eps
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)
Get Me Roger Stone
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Dateline: Secrets Uncovered
TV · as Self - Correspondent · 2 eps
Steve
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Business of Disaster
Movie · as Self - NBC Reporter
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 1 ep
Hollywood Game Night
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Steve Harvey
TV · as Self · 1 ep
2012 Startling New Secrets
Movie
Warehouse 13
TV · as Lester Holt · 1 ep
Mystery of the Crystal Skulls
Movie · as Himself - Host
Witness to Jonestown
Movie · as Himself
The 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction
Movie · as Self - Host
30 Rock
TV · as Lester Holt · 5 eps
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Primal Fear
Movie · as WBBM Anchor
Miracle on 34th Street
Movie · as Newscaster
Chicago Hope
TV · as Anchorman (uncredited) · 1 ep
The Fugitive
Movie · as Newscaster
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV · 1 ep
Dateline
TV · as Self - Host, Self - Correspondent · 703 eps
NBC Nightly News
TV · as Self · 153 eps