Derek Luke

Movie Actor

Derek Luke was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States on April 24th, 1974 and is the Movie Actor. At the age of 49, Derek Luke biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.

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Other Names / Nick Names
Derek Luke, Derek
Date of Birth
April 24, 1974
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Age
49 years old
Zodiac Sign
Taurus
Networth
$5 Million
Profession
Actor, Film Actor, Television Actor
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Derek Luke Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 49 years old, Derek Luke has this physical status:

Height
180cm
Weight
82kg
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Build
Slim
Measurements
Not Available
Derek Luke Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
Not Available
Hobbies
Not Available
Education
Henry Snyder High School, Linden High School
Derek Luke Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Sophia Adella Luke
Children
1
Dating / Affair
Sophia Adella Luke (1990s-Present)
Parents
Maurice Luke, Marjorie Dixon
Siblings
Maurice Luke (Brother), Daniel Luke (Brother)
Derek Luke Life

Derek Nathanial Luke (born April 24, 1974) is an American actor.

He won the Independent Spirit Award for his big-screen debut performance in the 2002 film Antwone Fisher, directed and produced by Denzel Washington.

Luke played Gabe Jones in Captain America: The First Avenger.

He currently stars as a main character Kevin Porter in the Netflix original series 13 Reasons Why.

Early life

Luke was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, the son of Marjorie Dixon, a pianist, and Maurice Luke, a former actor. His father is from Georgetown, Guyana. He attended Henry Snyder High School and graduated from Linden High School.

Personal life

Since 1998, Luke has been married to actress Sophia Adella Luke. They have a son together.

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Derek Luke Career

Career

Luke played one of the four male leads in Spike Lee's 2008 war film Miracle at St. Anna, replacing Wesley Snipes, who had to leave the film due to his highly publicized tax problems.

Luke played a small role as a nurse in the 1999 episode "White Collar" of the sitcom The King of Queens, and appeared on the NBC show Trauma. He played one of the group members of Mayhem in the Moesha episode "Mayhem at the Jam Esp" (March 19, 2001).

Luke played alongside American actor Laurence Fishburne as Kid in the 2003 film Biker Boyz. He plays Alicia Keys' love interest in her music video for "Teenage Love Affair". He played singer Monica's love interest in her music video for "So Gone". Luke played Sean 'Puffy' Combs in the 2009 film Notorious, and James 'Boobie' Miles in the 2004 film Friday Night Lights.

Luke was cast to play Bobby Joe in Glory Road.

Luke played Gabe Jones, a member of the Howling Commandos, in the 2011 film Captain America: The First Avenger.

In June 2011, Luke also began starring in the TNT original medical drama series HawthoRNe as Miles Bourdet, an assistant surgeon from Chicago.

From February to April 2013, Luke played the character of "Gregory" in the FX series The Americans. In 2015, he played Malcolm Devoe, head of security for Empire Entertainment on the TV series Empire and Cookie's secret love interest. In March, 2018, he was cast in the lead role of the NBC pilot "Suspicion."

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On a solo walk in Soho, Katie Holmes stands out in a chic ensemble

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 22, 2022
On Wednesday, Katie Holmes stepped out solo in a chic outfit for a walk around New York City. On Wednesday afternoon, the 43-year-old actress was seen strolling on Broadway while checking her phone. On the stroll, Batman Begins actress Naomi Wooten III was not seen with her new boyfriend Bobby Wooten III.

Katie Holmes gives her mother Kathleen and her niece a birthday wish

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 8, 2022
Katie Holmes is showing two members of her family some love as they share a birthday, her mother Kathleen, and her niece. On Wednesday, the 43-year-old actress took to Instagram to wish both of her relatives a happy birthday while snapping them both. Both of her photos of amusement with her mother and niece were taken from the Cyndi Lauper 80s classic Girls Just Wanting Fun.
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