Levardis Robert Martyn Burton Jr. 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 producer of Reading Rainbow.
The Creative Coalition’s National Arts Advocacy Summit in Summerlin, Nevada brought together 50 leaders from across the business..
LeVar Burton chats with THR on the red carpet at The Creative Coalition Inaugural National Arts Advocacy Summit in Las Vegas and..