
Lester Holt
Acting
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.
TV Shows(15)

Obama
Self
2020

Whose Vote Counts, Explained
Self (archive footage)
2020

The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest
2019

Dateline: Secrets Uncovered
Self - Correspondent
2017

Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014

Hollywood Game Night
Self
2013

Warehouse 13
Lester Holt
2009

30 Rock
Lester Holt
2006

Miley's New Year's Eve Party
Self - Guest
2004

Chicago Hope
Anchorman (uncredited)
1994

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

Dateline
Self - Host
1992

NBC Nightly News
Self
1970
Movies(14)

Atrocity Inc.
Self (archive footage)
2024

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

Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All
Self (archive footage)
2021

One World: Together at Home
Self
2020
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
Self - Narrator (voice)
2018

Get Me Roger Stone
Self (archive footage)
2017

Business of Disaster
Self - NBC Reporter
2016
2012 Startling New Secrets
2009

Witness to Jonestown
Himself
2008

Mystery of the Crystal Skulls
Himself - Host
2008
The 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction
Self - Host
2007

Primal Fear
WBBM Anchor
1996

Miracle on 34th Street
Newscaster
1994

The Fugitive
Newscaster
1993