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Levar Burton

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Biography - Born 02/16/1957

This handsome, compact African-American character lead of TV since the late 1970s made his acting debut at age 19 in the acclaimed landmark TV miniseries "Roots" (ABC, 1977). With his large expressive eyes and full lips, LeVar Burton convincingly conveyed the terror and rage of enslavement...

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Filmography
Blizzard (2003)
Star Trek: Nemesis (2002)
Ali (2001)
Trekkies (1999)
Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)

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Awards

  • In 2002, received NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance in a Youth or Children's Series in "Reading Rainbow".
  • In 2001/01, received Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Children's Series in "Reading Rainbow".
  • In 2000/01, received Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series in "Reading Rainbow".
  • In 2000, received Grammy for Best Spoken Word Album in "The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr.".
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