# LeVar Burton

> Levardis Robert Martyn Burton is an American actor, director, and television host. He played Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987-1994) and 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 producer of Reading Rainbow.

*American actor, director, and television host (born 1957)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/levar-burton

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Actor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Actors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1957
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 66.1
- **Momentum:** 4.3

## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/levarburton (@levarburton)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000996/ (@nm0000996)
- **WEBSITE**: https://levarburton.com/

## Timeline
- **2023** - National Humanities Medal
- **2020** - Ignyte Award for Best Fiction Podcast
- **2020** - The Ember Award
- **1999** - Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording
- **1994** - NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Series or Special
- **1980** - NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
- **1977** - Looking for Mr. Goodbar
- **1957** - Born

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