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Apr 22, 2021 · LeVar Burton will host a week of Jeopardy! this summer, after nearly 250,000 people signed a petition backing the actor and director's long-held aspiration to try out for the job that was left ...
Levardis Robert Martyn Burton Jr. (born February 16, 1957) is an American actor famous for starring as Starfleet engineer Geordi La Forge on Star Trek: The Next Generation and its subsequent films. He first became famous for his Star-Making Role …
Feb 16, 2024 · "LeVar Burton has been our teacher, our advocate and our friend for five decades and counting — whether rendering the horrors of American slavery real in Roots, lovingly showing children how to ...
Jan 17, 2024 · LeVar Burton got hit with a one-two punch while tracing his family's ancestry on the Jan. 16 episode of PBS' hit series "Finding Your Roots."
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Burton was born in Landstuhl, West Germany. [2] [3] His mother, Erma Gene (née Christian), [10] was a social worker, administrator, and educator. [3] Burton and his two sisters were raised by his mother in Sacramento, California.
The toughest role to cast in the hit miniseries “Roots” was the central character of Kunta Kinte. The whole series depended on finding a young, fit actor who could credibly portray a man ...
LeVar Burton is a voice actor known for voicing Kwame, Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge, and Anansi. Take a visual walk through their career and see 23 images of the characters they've voiced and listen to 5 clips that showcase their performances.
