LeVar Burton
🎂 Data nașterii: 1957-02-16 (Landstuhl, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany)
Levardis Robert Martyn Burton Jr. (born February 16, 1957) is an American actor, director, and television host. He played Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994), Kunta Kinte in the ABC miniseries Roots (1977), and was the host of the PBS Kids educational television series Reading Rainbow for 23 years (1983–2006). Burton received 12 Daytime Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award as host and executive producer of Reading Rainbow. His other roles include Cap Jackson in Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977), Donald Lang in Dummy (1979), Tommy Price in The Hunter (1980), which earned him an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture, and Martin Luther King Jr. in Ali (2001). Burton received the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards for his narration of the book The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr. In 1990, he was honored for his accomplishments in television with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. From 2017 until 2024, Burton created and hosted the podcast LeVar Burton Reads, often described as "Reading Rainbow for adults". In October 2024, Burton appeared as the host of the Trivial Pursuit television game show broadcast on The CW network and streaming online.
Filme în care a jucat
Star Trek: Generații
⭐ 6.5
Star Trek: Primul contact
⭐ 7.3
Star Trek: Insurecția
⭐ 6.5
Star Trek: Nemesis
⭐ 6.3Stardate Revisited - The Origin of Star Trek: The Next Generation
⭐ 5.5
The Hunter
⭐ 5.9
Superman/Batman: Inamici publici
⭐ 7.1
The Midnight Hour
⭐ 5.9
I Love Liberty
⭐ N/A
Secrets of Sacred Architecture
⭐ 7.0
Proiectul Jensen
⭐ 5.5
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
⭐ 6.3
Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event
⭐ 7.8
Trekkies
⭐ 6.3
Butterfly in the Sky
⭐ 8.3
The Supernaturals
⭐ 4.2
Taken in Broad Daylight
⭐ 5.2
Reach for Me
⭐ 2.8
Star Trek: Federation Science
⭐ 1.0
Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
⭐ 7.0
Roots: The Gift
⭐ 7.3
US Against the World
⭐ N/A
Rise of the Zombies
⭐ 4.2
Prietenul nostru, Martin
⭐ 7.1
The Jesse Owens Story
⭐ 8.1
One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story
⭐ 6.1
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
⭐ 8.0
Dummy
⭐ 8.8
The Acorn People
⭐ 3.7
Emergency Room
⭐ 9.0
Yesterday's Target
⭐ 4.0
Parallel Lives
⭐ 5.7
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes
⭐ 4.0
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
⭐ 5.9
Almos' a Man
⭐ 10.0
A Star Is Drawn: Rob Simone's Look Inside Comic-Con
⭐ 2.0Booker
⭐ 8.0
Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland
⭐ 5.3
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
⭐ 5.6
Lennon or McCartney
⭐ 5.3
Ali
⭐ 6.7Grambling's White Tiger
⭐ 7.0
Battered
⭐ 9.0
A Special Friendship
⭐ 9.0
School of the Future
⭐ 7.0
Parcul Central
⭐ 7.5
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
⭐ 5.9
40 Years of Star Trek
⭐ 3.8
And the Children Shall Lead
⭐ 9.0
Brentwood
⭐ 8.0
Mickey's 50
⭐ 9.0
Blizzard
⭐ 6.0
The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
⭐ 2.5
Transformers: Rescue Bots - Rescue Family
⭐ 10.0
Liberty
⭐ 6.0
Definition Please
⭐ 3.2
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds
⭐ 7.4
Reunification - 25 Years After Star Trek: The Next Generation
⭐ 7.0
The Muppets Go Hollywood
⭐ 6.2
To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
⭐ 10.0
And They're Off
⭐ 4.1
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command
⭐ N/A
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Unification
⭐ N/A
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption
⭐ N/A
One Night Only
⭐ 6.8
Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things...
⭐ N/A