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Learn about LeVar Burton's life and career, from his roles in Roots, Star Trek, Reading Rainbow, and more. Find out his awards, family, and current projects.
LeVar Burton is best known for playing Geordi La Forge on Star Trek: The Next Generation and its movies. He has also directed episodes of Star Trek, NCIS, Scorpion and other shows, and produced Roots and The Right to Read.
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- Landstuhl, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Learn about LeVar Burton's career as an actor, director, producer, and podcaster. Explore his projects, such as Reading Rainbow, LeVar Burton Reads, and Roots.
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
A partial list of films and television shows featuring LeVar Burton, an American actor, director, and producer. He is best known for his roles as Kunta Kinte in Roots, Geordi La Forge in Star Trek, and host of Reading Rainbow.
YearWorkRoleNote2024LeVar Burton's Unlicensed HologramEpisode: "The Futurama Mystery Liberry"2024HimselfEpisode: "White Party"2023HimselfEpisode: "The Bounty"2023Commodore Geordi LaForge5 episodes415K Followers, 413 Following, 351 Posts - LeVar Burton (@levar.burton) on Instagram: "Kunta, Geordi, Reading Rainbow guy. #bydhttmwfi Get connected ⬇️".
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 ...
