Career
Lester is a graduate of the Occidental College theatre department and has voiced and appeared in hundreds of television and radio commercials. Film And television
He began his career as a teenager. One of his early recurring roles was "Roy" in The Facts of Life.
He also provided the voice for Rick Gordon, Flash Gordon"s son, in the 1986 cartoon series Defenders of the Earth and as Barbeque on G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero.
In 1990, he provided the voice for Jordan Knight in NKOTB television Series. In 1994, he was also the voice of Gringo in the Don Bluth film Thumbelina.
He also played one of the hall monitors, Fritz Hansel, in the cult classic Rock "n" Roll High School. Lester has appeared in over 200 episodics including Parenthood, Bones, NCIS, Ringer, Good Luck Charlie, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Awake, The Closer, Desperate Housewives, Cold Case, Criminal Minds, Castle, Two and a Half Men, and many others
He recurred on all three seasons of the Home Box Office hit comedy series Hung, and had recurring roles on Victorious (Nickelodeon), Gilmore Girls, General Hospital, The Bold & The Beautiful and The Young and the Restless.
Lester also appeared in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "The Quickening". He was the Irate passenger in Red Eye. In 2008, Lester played the role of an Emergency doctor on Heroes in the episode "The Second Coming".
His voice has been heard in numerous critically acclaimed audio books and in popular interactive games such as Halo 4 and Arkham Knight.
He provides the voice of Kirk Langstrom and his counterpart Manitoba Bat for Batman: Arkham Knight. Lester also voiced Hal Jordan, Green Lantern in "The Eyes of Despero" episode of Batman: Brave and the Bold, also from District of Columbia Comics.
And then the voice of Iron Fist in Ultimate Marvel versus Capcom 3 and The Avengers: Earth"s Mightiest Heroes from Marvel Comics.
Recently, he directed the web series Let’s Do Lunch, starring Sam Harris and Barry Williams.
Stage
Lester has starred in dozens of plays and musicals. He is seen frequently in the Los Angeles theatre scene and recently made his debut at The Pasadena Playhouse in Noël Coward’s Fallen Angels. He has also starred in productions at such venues as the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, the Santa Monica Playhouse and West Coast Ensemble.
Lester also wrote the stage show lieutenant’s Magic – The Life and Music of Doris Day, currently on tour.