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LeVar Burton Named 2022 Rose Parade Grand Marshal; Event Marching On After 2021 Cancelation

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Actor LeVar Burton was named the Grand Marshal of the 2022 Rose Parade today, with Tournament of Roses leadership hailing him as not just an accomplished performer, but also an advocate for literacy.Known mainly for his roles as Kunta Kinte in the miniseries Roots, as Lt.

Cmdr. Georgi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation and more recently as a popular guest-host of Jeopardy!, the 64-year-old Burton was also the longtime host and executive producer of the award-winning PBS educational series Reading Rainbow.As Grand Marshal, the actor will oversee the 133rd Rose Parade, which is themed “Dream.

Believe. Achieve.” The parade will make its way along Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena on Jan. 1, following its cancellation this year due to the

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