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Lester Holt
Acting
Born: 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

Primal Fear
as WBBM Anchor

The Fugitive
as Newscaster

Miracle on 34th Street
as Newscaster

One World: Together at Home
as Self

Get Me Roger Stone
as Self (archive footage)

The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump
as Self (archive footage)

Atrocity Inc.
as Self (archive footage)

Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All
as Self (archive footage)
No Image
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
as Self - Narrator (voice)
No Image
Witness to Jonestown
as Himself