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.
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Filmography
all 27
self 22
TV Shows 14
Movies 13
Narrator 1
Self
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing (2022)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All (2021)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Whose Vote Counts, Explained (2020)
TV
Self
One World: Together at Home (2020)
Movie
Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
TV
9.5
Narrator
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media (2018)
Movie
Self - Correspondent
Dateline: Secrets Uncovered (2017)
TV
Self (archive footage)
Get Me Roger Stone (2017)
Movie
Self - Host / Self - Correspondent
Steven Avery: Innocent or Guilty? (2016)
Movie
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
TV
3.5
Self
The Other Shore: The Diana Nyad Story (2013)
Movie
Self
Hollywood Game Night (2013)
TV
6
Self - Host
2012 Startling New Secrets (2009)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Why Planes Crash (2009)
TV
Lester Holt
Warehouse 13 (2009)
TV
5.65
Self - Host
Witness to Jonestown (2008)
Movie
Self - Host
Mystery of the Crystal Skulls (2008)
Movie
Lester Holt
30 Rock (2006)
TV
6.1
Self - Guest
Miley's New Year's Eve Party (2004)
TV
WBBM Anchor
Primal Fear (1996)
Movie
2.5
Newscaster
Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
Movie
5.8
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
TV
6
Newscaster
The Fugitive (1993)
Movie
6.31
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
TV
5.75
Self - Anchor / Self - Anchor / Host
Dateline (1992)
TV
Self - Anchor / Self - Co-Anchor / Self - Correspondent
NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt (1970)
TV
Self - Host / Self - Correspondent
Dateline on ID
TV
Ratings
Average 6.44
Based on 873 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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2009
2009
2022
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1959-03-08 (65 years old)
Birth PlaceMarin County, United States of America
ReligionChurches of Christ
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesManhattan, United States of America
Also Known AsLester Don Holt, Jr.
AwardsJournalist of the Year, California Hall of Fame
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