
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.
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Filmography
Acting (29)
Movies (14)
The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump
2024as Self (archive footage)
Atrocity Inc.
2024as Self (archive footage)
Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All
2021as Self (archive footage)
One World: Together at Home
2020as Self
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
2018as Self - Narrator (voice)
Get Me Roger Stone
2017as Self (archive footage)
Business of Disaster
2016as Self - NBC Reporter
2012 Startling New Secrets
2009
Witness to Jonestown
2008as Himself
Mystery of the Crystal Skulls
2008as Himself - Host
The 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction
2007as Self - Host
Primal Fear
1996as WBBM Anchor
Miracle on 34th Street
1994as Newscaster
The Fugitive
1993as Newscaster
Television (15)
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
2020as Self (archive footage)
Obama
2020as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019as Self - Guest
Dateline: Secrets Uncovered
2017as Self - Correspondent
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014as Self
Hollywood Game Night
2013as Self
Warehouse 13
2009as Lester Holt
30 Rock
2006as Lester Holt
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
2004as Self - Guest
Chicago Hope
1994as Anchorman (uncredited)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Dateline
1992as Self - Host
Dateline
1992as Self - Correspondent
NBC Nightly News
1970as Self
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