Lester Holt
Known for ActingBorn 1959-03-08Hamilton Air Force Base, California, USA
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
1996 · as WBBM Anchor
The Fugitive
1993 · as Newscaster
Miracle on 34th Street
1994 · as Newscaster
One World: Together at Home
2020 · as Self
Get Me Roger Stone
2017 · as Self (archive footage)
The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump
2024 · as Self (archive footage)
Atrocity Inc.
2024 · as Self (archive footage)
Business of Disaster
2016 · as Self - NBC Reporter
Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All
2021 · as Self (archive footage)
Mystery of the Crystal Skulls
2008 · as Himself - Host
2012 Startling New Secrets
2009
Witness to Jonestown
2008 · as Himself
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
2018 · as Self - Narrator (voice)
The 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction
2007 · as Self - Host