Derek Luke is one of the famous Movie Actor, who was born on the memorable day of April 24 in the year 1974. Hailing from the vibrant city of New Jersey, Derek Luke is a proud citizen of United States.
Actor who became widely known for his roles in films such as Antwone Fisher,Glory Road and Captain America: The First Avenger. He also had a reoccurring role in the hit, original Netflix series 13 Reasons Why.
Over the years, not only have skills been honed, but a significant impact has also been made in the professional field. Whether it's through work, public appearances, or contributions to the community, Derek Luke continues to be an inspiration for many.Personal Information
Popular As: | Derek Luke |
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First Name: | Derek |
Last Name: | Luke |
Gender: | Male |
Birthday: | April 24 |
Birth Year: | 1974 |
Age: | 49-years |
Career
He made his acting debut as a delivery man in the TV series The King of Queensin 1999.
He won an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead in his big-screen debut in the 2002 film Antwone Fisher. He later won Breakthrough Actor for Glory Road at the 2006 Hollywood Film Awards.
Family
He was born to parents Marjorie Dixon and Maurice Luke. In 1998 he married Sophia Adella Luke, together they have a child. He played the role of Sean “Puffy” Combs in the 2009 film Notorious.