Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 08, 1959
Place of Birth
Hamilton Air Force Base, California, USA
Credits
33 titles
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.
Known For
Filmography
Dolly: An NBC News Special
Self - Host
Instadocs: Alex Murdaugh, Unconvicted
Self (archive footage)
Atrocity Inc.
Self (archive footage)
The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump
Self (archive footage)
Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All
Self (archive footage)
Obama
Self
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
Self (archive footage)
One World: Together at Home
Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
Self - Narrator (voice)
Steve
Self
Dateline: Secrets Uncovered
Self - Correspondent
Get Me Roger Stone
Self (archive footage)
Business of Disaster
Self - NBC Reporter
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
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
Himself
Mystery of the Crystal Skulls
Himself - Host
The 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction
Self - Host
30 Rock
Lester Holt
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
Self - Guest
Primal Fear
WBBM Anchor
Miracle on 34th Street
Newscaster
Chicago Hope
Anchorman (uncredited)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
The Fugitive
Newscaster
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Dateline
Self - Host
NBC Nightly News
Self