Emmy Award-winning actor LeVar Burton shares fond memories of performing scenes from “Roots” with the late Louis Gossett Jr., who died at the age of 87, according to a statement from his family.
After he was in the running to host Jeopardy!, LeVar Burton has found a new gig. The Emmy Award winner, 67, has officially signed on to host and executive produce The CW's upcoming revival of the ...
LeVar Burton may not have been able to leverage his gig as a guest host on Jeopardy! into a full-time job on the show, but it ...
LeVar Burton is about to get his trivia on! A new report from TMZ citing “network sources” reveals that the beloved Reading Rainbow host has secured his next project: hosting Trivial Pursuit ...
In a letter shared with the Daily News, Burton warned the consequences would be dire if the city adopts the mayor’s ...
LeVar Burton celebrates his television series Reading ... collecting a Peabody Award and 26 Emmy Awards throughout the course ...
Emil Foley which he won an Academy Award for in the best supporting actor ... #WeLoveYouForever” LeVar Burton remembered his Roots co-star as “one of the best to ever do it” while sharing ...
Following an introduction by DGA Board Member LeVar Burton and a screening of all the nominated works, 2008 DGA Commercial Award Nominees Peter Thwaites and Fredrik Bond joined moderator Robert ...
Louis Gossett Jr., left, as Fiddler and LeVar Burton as Kunta Kinte in the TV drama ... in “An Officer and a Gentleman” and an Emmy Award as a wise, older guide to the enslaved Kunta ...
Emil Foley which he won an Academy Award for in the best supporting actor category. He was the second Black man to win an acting Oscar, following Sidney Poitier in 1964. After news of his passing ...
the educational show promoting literacy that Burton hosted for 23 seasons. The program first aired on PBS and later on PBS Kids before signing off in November of 2006, collecting a Peabody Award ...