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Derek Luke(I)

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Derek Luke
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Derek Luke was born on 24 April 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor, known for Antwone Fisher (2002), Glory Road (2006) and Captain America: The First Avenger (2011). He has been married to Sophia Adella Luke since 4 April 1999. They have one child.
BornApril 24, 1974
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Liane Balaban and Derek Luke in Definitely, Maybe (2008)
Liane Balaban and Derek Luke in Definitely, Maybe (2008)
Derek Luke and Justin Prentice in 13 Reasons Why (2017)
Val Kilmer and Derek Luke in Spartan (2004)
Val Kilmer and Derek Luke in Spartan (2004)
Val Kilmer and Derek Luke in Spartan (2004)
Val Kilmer and Derek Luke in Spartan (2004)
Liane Balaban, Adam Ferrara, and Derek Luke in Definitely, Maybe (2008)
Derek Luke and Miles Heizer in 13 Reasons Why (2017)
Derek Luke in Beyond the Reasons Season 1 (2017)
Valentina Cervi, Michael Ealy, and Derek Luke in Miracle at St. Anna (2008)
Laz Alonso, Omar Benson Miller, Michael Ealy, and Derek Luke in Miracle at St. Anna (2008)

Known for

Denzel Washington and Derek Luke in Antwone Fisher (2002)
Antwone Fisher
7.3
  • Antwone Fisher
  • 2002
Josh Lucas in Glory Road (2006)
Glory Road
7.2
  • Bobby Joe Hill
  • 2006
Chris Evans in Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
Captain America: The First Avenger
6.9
  • Gabe Jones
  • 2011
Jamal Woolard in Notorious (2009)
Notorious
6.6
  • Sean 'Puffy' Combs
  • 2009

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  • Rare Objects
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  • Long Day Journey
    • Post-production
  • The Crossover
    • In Production
  • Darby and the Dead (2022)
    Darby and the Dead
  • Katie Holmes, Jim Sturgess, and Derek Luke in Alone Together (2022)
    Alone Together
  • Erika Alexander, Sam Trammell, and Derek Luke in American Refugee (2021)
    American Refugee
  • The Purge (2018)
    The Purge
  • Dylan Minnette and Katherine Langford in 13 Reasons Why (2017)
    13 Reasons Why
  • God Friended Me (2018)
    God Friended Me
  • Suspicion
  • Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys in The Americans (2013)
    The Americans
  • Christian Navarro in 13 Reasons Why: Season 2 Date Announcement Commercial (2018)
    13 Reasons Why: Season 2 Date Announcement Commercial
  • Malachi Kirby in Roots (2016)
    Roots
  • Rogue (2013)
    Rogue
  • Ben Kingsley and Ryan Reynolds in Self/less (2015)
    Self/less
  • Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson in Empire (2015)
    Empire
  • Sight Unseen
  • Danny Glover, Derek Luke, Dawn Olivieri, and Joe Anderson in Supremacy (2014)
    Supremacy

Soundtrack

  • Jamal Woolard in Notorious (2009)
    Notorious
    • ("Party & Bullshit", "Warning", "Juicy")
  • Catch a Fire (2006)
    Catch a Fire
    • ("Sobashiya Abazali", "Tyy")

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Notorious (2009)
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Notorious (2009)
Notorious (2009)
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Notorious (2009)

Personal details

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    • Official Site
    • April 24, 1974
    • Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    • Sophia Adella LukeApril 4, 1999 - present (1 child)
    • (Sibling)
  • Other works
    Appeared in the music video "Knock Knock/Get It Off" by R&B artist Monica.
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    • 8 Interviews
    • 8 Articles
    • 3 Pictorials
    • 3 Magazine Cover Photos

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Brought his wife, Sophia, on stage when he won the Independent Spirit Award for best actor ("Antwone Fisher") and handed her his award. He also revealed on stage that four years ago, he was waiting tables at the 1999 Spirit Awards.
  • Quotes
    Denzel's quality, I think, is his faith. You have all the action in your head and you have to believe in it and just do it. That's what he does and that's what he taught me to do.

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