LeVar Burton was born on February 16, 1957, in Germany. Burton pursued his education at the University of Southern California, supported by a theater scholarship. Shortly after graduating, he secured his first role in Alex Haley’s “Roots,” marking the beginning of his illustrious career. Burton gained fame for his portrayal of Kunta Kinte in the […]
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