Lester Holt
Born
March 8, 1959 (66 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Hamilton 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.
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
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
Self (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2020
One World: Together at Home
Self
2020
The Kelly Clarkson Show
(2 episodes)
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · (1 episode)
2019
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
Self - Narrator (voice)
2018
Dateline: Secrets Uncovered
Self - Correspondent · (2 episodes)
2017
Get Me Roger Stone
Self (archive footage)
2017
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · (2 episodes)
2014
Hollywood Game Night
Self · (1 episode)
2013
2012 Startling New Secrets
2009
Warehouse 13
Lester Holt · (1 episode)
2009
Witness to Jonestown
Himself
2008
Mystery of the Crystal Skulls
Himself - Host
2008
The 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction
Host
2007
30 Rock
Lester Holt · (5 episodes)
2006
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2004
Primal Fear
WBBM Anchor
1996
Miracle on 34th Street
Newscaster
1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · (2 episodes)
1993
The Fugitive
Newscaster
1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
(1 episode)
1992
Dateline
Self - Host · (459 episodes)
1992