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Aliases: Lester Don Holt, Jr.

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Hamilton Air Force Base, California, USA

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Movie Involvements: 9

TV Involvements: 4


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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.

Most Famous Work

Dateline
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7

Dateline

(1992) Host
The Fugitive
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8

The Fugitive

(1993) Newscaster
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
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7

Whose Vote Counts, Explained

(2020) Self (archive footage)
Primal Fear
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8

Primal Fear

(1996) WBBM Anchor
Miracle on 34th Street
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7

Miracle on 34th Street

(1994) Newscaster
Dateline: Secrets Uncovered
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8

Dateline: Secrets Uncovered

(2017) Self - Correspondent
One World: Together at Home
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7
Get Me Roger Stone
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7

Get Me Roger Stone

(2017) Self (archive footage)

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