Wealth Statistics
How wealthy is LeVar Burton? What is his salary? Find out below:
Net Worth | $6 Million |
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Salary | N/A |
Date of Birth | February 16, 1957 (age 65 years) | Gender | Male |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) |
Profession | Actor, Author, Film director, Presenter, Television Director, Television producer, Voice Actor |
Nationality | United States of America |
Net Worth, Salary, Earnings, and Financial Data
LeVar Burton net worth: LeVar Burton is an American actor, author, director, producer, and presenter who has a net worth of $6 million. LeVar Burton was born in Landstuhl, West Germany in February 1957. He was born on a military base in West Germany while his father was a photographer for the U.S. Army Signal Corps. Burton graduated from the University of Southern California’s School of Theatre. Burton’s acting debut was in 1977 as he played the role of Kunta Kinte on the popular ABC drama series Roots. This was also his first professional acting audition. For his performance LeVar was nominated for an Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series. Burton is well known for his time on the PBS program Reading Rainbow. He hosted and executive produced the show starting in 1983. The show was on the air for 23 seasons and ended up winning more than 2000 awards including 26 Emmys. In May of 2014 Burton and others started a campaign to get Reading Rainbow back on the air. Burton is also known for his role of Geordi La Forge on Star Trek: The Next Generation. He has directed episodes of Star Trek, Charmed, JAG, Las Vegas, and more. He also serves on the board of directors for AIDS Research Alliance.
Quotes by LeVar Burton
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Reading a hard copy book, and reading a book on an iPad are slightly different experiences. What they both have in common though is that you must engage your imagination in the process.
LeVar Burton
And it’s here and it’s ready and we can really revolutionize the way we educate our children with tablet computers, and I’m committed to doing whatever I can to speaking to whomever I can to send this signal – to pound this message home. Now is the time.
LeVar Burton
We had to figure out how to produce books in a cost-effective way.
LeVar Burton
I’m excited to see how current and future technologies revolutionize the way we learn.
LeVar Burton
It’s not about division. It’s not about politics. My concern is how do we come together?
LeVar Burton