LeVar Burton
Actor
California, USA
Biography:
LeVar Burton is an American actor, director, producer, and author.
Burton first came to prominence portraying Kunta Kinte in the 1977 award-winning ABC television miniseries Roots, based on the novel by Alex Haley. He is also well known for his role as Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation as well as the host of the PBS children's program Reading Rainbow.
Convention Guest Appearances
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2024
- Spacecon San Antonio 2024 - October 25-27, 2024 in San Antonio, TX, USA
- FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2024 - September 26-28, 2024 in Salt Lake City, UT, USA
- Trekonderoga 2024 - May 17-19, 2024 in Ticonderoga, NY, USA
- Star Trek: The Cruise 2024 - February 22-29, 2024 in Departing from Port Canaveral, FL, USA 2023
GalaxyCon Columbus 2023 - December 1-3, 2023 in Columbus, OH, USACancelled Appearance- Rhode Island Comic Con 2023 - November 3-5, 2023 in Providence, RI, USA
- GalaxyCon Austin 2023 - September 1-3, 2023 in Austin, TX, USA
- STLV: 57-Year Mission 2023 - August 3-6, 2023 in Las Vegas, NV, USA
- GalaxyCon Raleigh 2023 - July 27-30, 2023 in Raleigh, NC, USA
- Washington State Summer Con 2023 - June 23-25, 2023 in Puyallup, WA, USA
- Awesome Con 2023 - June 16-18, 2023 in Washington, DC, USA 2022
- L.A. Comic Con 2022 - December 2-4, 2022 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Rose City Comic Con 2022 - September 9-11, 2022 in Portland, OR, USA
- Fan Expo Canada 2022 - August 25-28, 2022 in Toronto, ON, Canada
Fan Expo Chicago 2022 - July 7-10, 2022 in Rosemont, IL, USACancelled Appearance- Fan Expo Dallas 2022 - June 17-19, 2022 in Dallas, TX, USA
- MegaCon Orlando 2022 - May 19-22, 2022 in Orlando, FL, USA
Big Lick Comic Con 2022 - February 12-13, 2022 in Roanoke, VA, USACancelled Appearance 2021Emerald City Comic Con 2021 - December 2-5, 2021 in Seattle, WA, USACancelled Appearance55-Year Mission Tour 2021 - August 11-15, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV, USACancelled Appearance 2020Official Star Trek Convention 2020 - December 9-13, 2020 in Las Vegas, NV, USAConvention CancelledFan Expo Dallas 2020 - June 19-21, 2020 in Dallas, TX, USAConvention CancelledCelebrity Fan Fest 2020 - June 11-14, 2020 in San Antonio, TX, USAConvention CancelledMegaCon Orlando 2020 - June 4-7, 2020 in Orlando, FL, USAConvention CancelledMegaCon Orlando 2020 - April 16-19, 2020 in Orlando, FL, USAConvention PostponedFan Expo Dallas 2020 - March 27-29, 2020 in Dallas, TX, USAConvention PostponedEmerald City Comic Con 2020 - March 12-15, 2020 in Seattle, WA, USAConvention Postponed- GalaxyCon Richmond 2020 - February 28 - March 1, 2020 in Richmond, VA, USA
- FanExpo Vancouver 2020 - February 15-17, 2020 in Vancouver, BC, Canada 2019
- Destination Star Trek Birmingham 2019 - October 25-27, 2019 in Birmingham
- Geek'd Con 2019 - August 16-18, 2019 in Shreveport, LA, USA
- Star Trek Vegas 2019 - July 31 - August 4, 2019 in Las Vegas, NV, USA
- Saskatchewan Entertainment Expo Regina 2019 - May 4-5, 2019 in Regina, SK, Canada
- El Paso Comic Con 2019 - April 12-14, 2019 in El Paso, TX, USA
- OC Con 2019 - April 6-7, 2019 in Ocean City, NJ, USA 2018
- Louisville Supercon 2018 - November 30 - December 2, 2018 in Louisville, KY, USA
- Rhode Island Comic Con 2018 - November 2-4, 2018 in Providence, RI, USA
- Hal-Con 2018 - October 26-28, 2018 in Halifax, NS, Canada
- Santa Rosa Toy & Comic Con 2018 - September 22, 2018 in Santa Rosa, CA, USA
- Cincinnati Comic Expo 2018 - September 14-16, 2018 in Cincinnati, OH, USA
- Official Star Trek Convention 2018 - August 1-5, 2018 in Las Vegas, NV, USA
- Indy PopCon 2018 - June 8-10, 2018 in Indianapolis, IN, USA
- Comicpalooza 2018 - May 25-27, 2018 in Houston, TX, USA
EM-Con Nottingham 2018 - May 5-6, 2018 in NottinghamCancelled Appearance- StarFest Denver 2018 - April 20-22, 2018 in Denver, CO, USA
- Star Trek: The Cruise 2018 - January 11-17, 2018 in Departing from Miami, FL, USA
- Star Trek: The Cruise 2018 - January 5-11, 2018 in Departing from Miami, FL, USA 2017
- Steel City Con 2017 - December 8-10, 2017 in Monroeville, PA, USA
Rhode Island Comic Con 2017 - November 10-12, 2017 in Providence, RI, USACancelled Appearance- Amazing Hawaii Comic Con 2017 - August 25-27, 2017 in Honolulu, HI, USA
- Official Star Trek Convention 2017 - August 2-6, 2017 in Las Vegas, NV, USA
- Florida Supercon 2017 - July 27-30, 2017 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
- Raleigh Supercon 2017 - July 14-16, 2017 in Raleigh, NC, USA
- Motor City Comic Con 2017 - May 19-21, 2017 in Novi, MI, USA
Silicon Valley Comic Con 2017 - April 21-23, 2017 in San Jose, CA, USACancelled Appearance- Supercon Retro 2017 - April 14-16, 2017 in Miami, FL, USA 2016
- MegaCon Tampa Bay 2016 - October 28-30, 2016 in Tampa, FL, USA
- London Comic Con 2016 - September 23-25, 2016 in London, ON, Canada
- Star Trek: Mission New York 2016 - September 2-4, 2016 in New York, NY, USA
- 50 Year Mission Tour 2016 - August 26-28, 2016 in Cherry Hill, NJ, USA
- Official Star Trek Convention 2016 - August 3-7, 2016 in Las Vegas, NV, USA
- Northern Fancon 2016 - May 13-15, 2016 in Prince George, BC, Canada
- Salt Lake Comic Con FanXperience 2016 - March 24-26, 2016 in Salt Lake City, UT, USA 2015
Emerald City Comicon 2015 - March 27-29, 2015 in Seattle, WA, USACancelled Appearance 2014- New York Comic Con 2014 - October 9-12, 2014 in New York, NY, USA
- Wizard World Nashville Comic Con 2014 - September 26-28, 2014 in Nashville, TN, USA
- Montreal Comiccon 2014 - September 12-14, 2014 in Montréal, QC, Canada
- Fandomfest 2014 - August 1-3, 2014 in Louisville, KY, USA
- Denver Comic Con 2014 - June 13-15, 2014 in Denver, CO, USA
- Dallas Comic Con 2014 - May 16-18, 2014 in Dallas, TX, USA
Salt Lake Comic Con FanXperience 2014 - April 17-19, 2014 in Salt Lake City, UT, USACancelled Appearance- Planet Comicon Kansas City 2014 - March 14-16, 2014 in Kansas City, MO, USA 2013
- Stan Lee's Comikaze Expo 2013 - November 1-3, 2013 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Ottawa Comiccon 2013 - May 10-12, 2013 in Ottawa, ON, Canada
- MegaCon 2013 - March 15-17, 2013 in Orlando, FL, USA
- Toronto Comicon 2013 - March 9-10, 2013 in Toronto, ON, Canada 2012
- Wizard World New Orleans Comic Con 2012 - November 30 - December 2, 2012 in New Orleans, LA, USA
- Dragon*Con 2012 - August 31 - September 3, 2012 in Atlanta, GA, USA
- FanExpo Canada 2012 - August 23-26, 2012 in Toronto, ON, Canada
- Phoenix Comicon 2012 - May 24-27, 2012 in Phoenix, AZ, USA 2010
- Phoenix Comicon 2010 - May 27-30, 2010 in Phoenix, AZ, USA
64 confirmed guest appearances