2022
Search results
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 ...
Sep 27, 2023 · Whether you know him as Geordi La Forge from "Star Trek: The Next Generation," as Kunta Kinte from "Roots," the host of "Reading Rainbow," or simply as Lance Reddick's idol on "The Eric Andre...
Oct 19, 2023 · These days, Burton's status as a beloved pop culture figure has his die-hard fans trying to help him get hired — they've started a petition to have him cast as the new host of Jeopardy! in...
Mar 30, 2024 · Emmy Award-winning actor LeVar Burton shares fond memories of performing scenes from “Roots” with the late Louis Gossett Jr., who died at the age of 87, according to a statement from his...
LeVar Burton was born on 16 February 1957 in Landstuhl, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. He is an actor and director, known for Star Trek: Generations (1994), Star Trek: First Contact (1996) and Star Trek: Insurrection (1998). He has been married to Stephanie Cozart Burton since 3 October 1992.
- January 1, 1
- 1.70 m
- Landstuhl, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
2 days ago · The sprawling cast included Louis Gossett Jr as Fiddler, Ben Vereen as Chicken George, and LeVar Burton as the young Kunta Kinte.
People also ask
Who is LeVar Burton wife Stephanie Cozart Burton?
What happened to LeVar Burton?
Did LeVar Burton and Louis Gossett die?
Is LeVar Burton alive?
Jul 18, 2024 · LeVar Burton has three roles he'll forever be known for: Kunta Kinte on the TV series Roots, Geordi La Forge on Star Trek: The Next Generation and host of Reading Rainbow.
