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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).
IMDb profile of LeVar Burton, best known for Star Trek: The Next Generation and Reading Rainbow. See his biography, filmography, awards, photos, videos and more.
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Actor, Director, Producer, and owner of LeVar Burton Entertainment. LeVar Burton’s mission is to create content that builds community, fosters empathy, and champions diversity while maintaining integrity. Reading Rainbow. LeVar Burton Reads. LeVar Burton Kids. Roots. Star Trek: TNG
Learn about the life and career of LeVar Burton, an actor and director best known for his role as Geordi La Forge on Star Trek: The Next Generation. Find out his birthplace, family, awards, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- Actor, Director, Producer
- February 16, 1957
Jun 28, 2021 · LeVar Burton’s Quest to Succeed Alex Trebek. By David Marchese Photograph by Mamadi Doumbouya. If the right person catches the right project at the right time, the culture will always...
2 days ago · How Doc Rivers processes the whole debacle is a key part of the finale, too, as is his relationship with LeVar Burton, who plays himself in the series, something he agreed to do only if Welch ...
Sep 27, 2023 · Whether you know him as Star Trek's Geordi La Forge, Roots' Kunta Kinte, or the host of Reading Rainbow, there's a lot to learn about LeVar Burton.
