Lester Nygaard
| Lester Nygaard | |
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| Fargo character | |
| First appearance | "The Crocodile's Dilemma" (2014) |
| Last appearance | "Morton's Fork" (2014) |
| Created by | Noah Hawley |
| Based on | Jerry Lundegaard of Fargo by Joel and Ethan Coen |
| Portrayed by | Martin Freeman |
| In-universe information | |
| Occupation | Life insurance salesman |
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Lester Nygaard is a fictional character in the first season of the FX television series Fargo and is portrayed by Martin Freeman, who received critical acclaim for his performance, and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Critics' Choice Television Award for his performance.