Acting
LeVar Burton
Born 16 February 1957
Levardis Robert Martyn Burton Jr. (born February 16, 1957) is an American actor, director, and television host. He played Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994), 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). Burton received 12 Daytime Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award as host and executive p…
Acting
Known for
8
Credits
1983
Active since
Known for
Filmography
8 credits
- 1983Reading Rainbowas Self - HostSeries
- 1990Captain Planet and the Planeteersas Kwame (voice)Series
- 1987Star Trek: The Next Generationas Geordi La ForgeSeries
- 2012Perceptionas Paul HaleySeries
- 2026One Night Onlyas RickMovie
- 2022Tom Swiftas Barclay (voice)Series
- 2012Transformers: Rescue Botsas Doc Green (voice)Series
- 1983Reading RainbowExecutive ProducerSeries