Lester Holt was born on March 8, 1959, in San Francisco, California. He is the son of June and Lester Holt Sr., who was a businessman, and grew up in a diverse environment that shaped his understanding of different cultures and perspectives. Holt's love for journalism began at an early age, leading him to pursue a career in broadcasting.
| Full Name | Lester Don Holt Jr. |
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| Date of Birth | March 8, 1959 |
| Place of Birth | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Education | California State University, Sacramento |
| Occupation | Journalist, Anchor |
| Years Active | 1981 - Present |
| Awards | Edward R. Murrow Award, Emmy Award |
| Spouse | Carol Hagen |