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Levardis Robert Martyn Burton Jr. (born February 16, 1957) [2] [3] is an American actor, director, and television host. He played Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994), [4] 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).
- United States
- University of Southern California
- Actor, television host, director, author
IMDb profile of LeVar Burton, known for Star Trek, Roots, Reading Rainbow and more. See his biography, filmography, awards, photos, videos and trivia.
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Learn about the life and career of LeVar Burton, an actor and director best known for playing Geordi La Forge on Star Trek: The Next Generation. Find out his birthplace, family, trivia, quotes, salary and more on IMDb.
- Actor, Director, Producer
- February 16, 1957
LeVar Burton is an actor, director, producer, and owner of LeVar Burton Entertainment. Explore his podcasts, books, and shows, such as Reading Rainbow, LeVar Burton Reads, and Roots.
Dec 11, 2022 · NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with actor LeVar Burton, who has appeared in "Roots," "Star Trek" and the children's T.V. series "Reading Rainbow." He'll receive a lifetime achievement Emmy Award...
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Mar 6, 2024 · March 6, 2024 5:29pm. LeVar Burton in 'Butterfly in the Sky' Courtesy of AMC Theatres. LeVar Burton celebrates his television series Reading Rainbow in the trailer for the forthcoming...
Jul 11, 2023 · July 11, 2023 9:53 AM PT. Jet-lagged and exhausted, LeVar Burton rallied his youthful energy as he exited customs at New York’s JFK airport and climbed into a waiting limo. He had just traveled...