Lester Holt
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.
Acting
Movie
The Fugitive
as Newscaster
1993
Movie
Primal Fear
as WBBM Anchor
1996
Movie
Miracle on 34th Street
as Newscaster
1994
TV
30 Rock
as Lester Holt
2006
TV
Warehouse 13
as Lester Holt
2009
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
2014
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2015
TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993
Movie
Get Me Roger Stone
as Self (archive footage)
2017
TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
2014
TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
TV
Chicago Hope
as Anchorman (uncredited)
1994
TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Guest
2019
TV
Dateline
as Self - Host
1992
TV
Dateline
as Self - Correspondent
1992
Movie
One World: Together at Home
as Self
2020
TV
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
as Self (archive footage)
2020
TV
Hollywood Game Night
as Self
2013
TV
NBC Nightly News
as Self
1970
TV
Dateline: Secrets Uncovered
as Self - Correspondent
2017
Movie
The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump
as Self (archive footage)
2024
TV
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
as Self - Guest
2004
2012 Startling New Secrets
2009