LeVar Burton

{{Infobox Real Person
|image = LeVar Burton.jpg
|born = Levardis Robert Martyn Burton Jr.<br>[[February 16]], [[1957]] (age 62)<br>Landstuhl, West Germany
|occupation(s) = Actor, voice actor, presenter, director, producer, author
|nationality = [[File:Flag of Germany.png|20px]] German<br>[[File:Flag of the United States.png|20px]] American
|years active = [[1976]]–present
|spouse = Stephanie Cozart Burton
|children = Eian Burton<br>Michaela Jean Burton}}'''Levardis Robert Martyn "LeVar" Burton, Jr.''' is a German-born-American actor, voice actor, presenter, director, producer, and author, who is best known for his roles as [[w:c:roots:Kunta Kinte (Toby Waller)|Kunta Kinte]] in ''Roots'', [[w:c:memory-alpha:Geordi La Forge|Geordi La Forge]] in ''[[w:c:memory-alpha:Star Trek: The Next Generation|Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' and its spin-off feature films, Kwanme in ''Captain Planet and the Planeteers'' and as the host of the PBS children's television show, ''[[Wikipedia:Reading Rainbow|Reading Rainbow]]''.

For [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]], he voiced [[Anansi]] in ''[[Gargoyles]]'', [[Dr. Consilium]] in the [[Disney Junior]] animated series ''[[Miles from Tomorrowland]]'', and played Paul Haley in the [[ABC Studios]] TV show, ''[[Wikipedia:Perception (U.S. TV series)|Perception]]''. He also directed ''[[Smart House]]''.

==Disney Roles==
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Anansi.jpg|'''[[Anansi]]'''<br>(''[[Gargoyles]]'')
The First Day of Galactic School 1.jpg|'''[[Dr. Consilium]]'''<br>(''[[Miles from Tomorrowland]]'')
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==Gallery==
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LeVar Burton voice acting.jpg|LeVar Burton providing the voice of Dr. Consilium in ''Miles from Tomorrowland''.
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