Jeff Lester
Jeff Lester | |
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Born |
Orange County, California, U.S. | May 4, 1955
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actor, Executive Producer, Writer, and Director |
Years active | 1981–present |
Spouse(s) |
Jeff Lester (born May 4, 1955) is an American actor known for his various television appearances.
Career
Actor
Television
Lester played the lead role in Once a Hero, as superhero Captain Justice and his alter-ego archologist, Brad Steele. The show was widely promoted and critically acclaimed, but was a ratings failure, and was cancelled after only three episodes were broadcast (seven episodes were developed).[1]
Among his other performances, Lester played Raymond in a Seinfeld episode called "The Note". Lester played a masseuse in the episode who apparently made George Costanza's penis move during a massage he gave him. George becomes frantic that he maybe now gay.
Lester was also in Baywatch episodes, Growing Pains, and Lou Grant.
Film
He appeared as an FBI Agent in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, as well as The Little Drummer Girl, and In the Cold of the Night.
Behind-the-scenes
Since the start of the 1990s Lester has worked as an executive producer, writer, and director for several commercials, stage productions, and films. Film work includes the short western The Last Real Cowboys (2000), the thriller Broken (2006), the short drama Mr. President (2007), and the short film Speed of Life (2008).
Awards
He has received several awards, including Summit Awards, Addy Awards, and Telly Awards.
Partial filmography
- 1984: The Little Drummer Girl - American
- 1986: Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home - FBI Agent
- 1990: In the Cold of the Night - Scott Bruin
References
- ↑ Harmetz, Aljean (1987-10-04). "Syndicated 'Star Trek' Puts Dent in Networks". The New York Times. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
External links
- Jeff Lester on IMDb