Lester Holt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Lester Holt

American journalist

Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1959

Place of Birth: Marin County, California, United States

Profession: news presenter, musician, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

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Lester Don Holt Jr.
(born March 8, 1959) is an American journalist and news anchor for the weekday edition of NBC Nightly News and Dateline NBC.
On June 18, 2015, Holt was made the permanent anchor of NBC Nightly News following the demotion of Brian Williams, making him the first African-American to solo anchor a weekday network nightly newscast.Holt is also known for his moderation of the first Presidential debate of 2016, and was praised for his role in fact-checking false statements made by both candidates.
President Donald Trump later expressed his approval of Holt's moderation during the debate, noting that he "thought it was very fair".