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