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Derek Luke

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4/24/1974, Jersey City, New Jersey

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Derek Luke is an American actor who was born on April 24, 1974. Luke's breakthrough role came in the 2002 film "Antwone Fisher" opposite Denzel Washington who also directed the film. Luke won an Independent Spirit Award for his performance. Shortly after, Luke appeared in a number of…more

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Role
- Sparkle (2012)
  Stix
  2012
- Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
  Star
  2012
- Captain America: The First Avenger
  Gabe Jones
  2011
- Trauma
  Cameron Boone
  - S 1: Ep 18 Crossed Wires
    4/26/10
  - S 1: Ep 17 Sweet Jane
    4/19/10
  - S 1: Ep 16 Frequent Fliers
    4/12/10
  - S 1: Ep 15 Scope of Practice
    4/5/10
  - S 1: Ep 14 Targets
    3/29/10
  - + 13 More Credits
- Sparkle
  Star
  2010
- Notorious
  Sean 'Puffy' Combs
  2009
- Tyler Perry's Madea Goes To Jail
  Joshua Hardaway
  2009
- Notorious UNRATED
  Sean 'Puffy' Combs
  2009
- Madea Goes to Jail
  Star
  2009
- Miracle at St. Anna
  2nd Staff Sergeant Aubrey Stamps
  2008
- Definitely, Maybe
  Russell T. McCormack
  2008
- Lions for Lambs
  Star
  2008
- Catch a Fire
  Star
  2006
- Glory Road
  Star
  2006
- Friday Night Lights
  Boobie Miles
  2004
- Spartan
  Curtis
  2004
- Antwone Fisher
  Antwone Quenton 'Fish' Fisher
  2003
- Pieces of April
  Bobby
  2003
- Biker Boyz
  Kid
  2003
Recurring Role (1)

Role
- Hawthorne
  Miles Bourdet
  - S 3: Ep 6 Just Between Friends
    7/19/11
Guest Star (15)

Role
- The Americans
  Gregory Thomas
  - S 1: Ep 10 Only You
    4/10/13
  - S 1: Ep 6 Trust Me
    3/6/13
  - S 1: Ep 3 Gregory
    2/13/13
- Hawthorne
  Miles
  - S 3: Ep 7 To Tell the Truth
    7/26/11
  - S 3: Ep 4 A Fair to Remember
    7/5/11
  - S 3: Ep 3 Parental Guidance Required
    6/28/11
  - S 3: Ep 2 Fight or Flight
    6/21/11
  - S 3: Ep 1 For Better or Worse
    6/14/11
- Hawthorne
  Miles Bourdet
  - S 3: Ep 5 Let Freedom Sing
    7/12/11
- Lopez Tonight
  Guest
  - S 1: Ep 10 November 24, 2009
    11/24/09
- 106 & Park
  Himself
  - S 8: Ep 10 Keshia Knight Pulliam & Derek Luke (Madea Goes to Jail)
    2/19/09
  - S 8: Ep 1 Derek Luke, Anthony Mackie, Antonique Smith Jamal (Cast of Notorious); Mrs. Wallace
    1/14/09
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 26 Maria Bello/Derek Luke/Frankie J Feat. Chamillionaire
    10/23/06
  - S 2: Ep 71 Cheryl Hines/Derek Luke/Trey Anastasio
    1/9/06
- At the Movies
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 5 9th March, 2005
    3/9/05
- Soul Train
  presenter
  - S 32: Ep 24 The 17th Annual Soul Train Music Awards
    3/1/03
- The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 110 Julia Stiles, Derek Luke, and Joseph Arthur
    1/16/03
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
  Guest
  - S 11: Ep 133 Show #2407
    1/13/03
- TRL
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 48 12/18/02
    12/18/02
- The View
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 75 December 18, 2002
    12/18/02
- Moesha
  Ruckus
  - S 6: Ep 19 Mayhem at the Jam
    3/19/01
- The King of Queens
  Delivery Man
  - S 3: Ep 8 Dark Meet
    11/20/00
- The King of Queens
  Orderly
  - S 1: Ep 18 White Collar
    2/22/99

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- Derek and his wife, actress Sophia, announced in November 2006 that they were expecting their first child.
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- Derek was one of People Magazine's Sexiest Men Alive, 2006. He was named "Sexiest Good Guy"
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- Derek's astrological sign is Taurus.
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- Derek played Boobie Miles in the movie "Friday Night Lights".
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- Derek starred in the movie "Antwone Fisher" along with Denzel Washington.
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- Derek plays Kid in the movie "Biker Boyz".
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- Derek plays Bobby Joe Hill in the movie "Glory Road".
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- Derek is 5 feet, 11 inches tall.
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- Derek 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.
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- (On what's romantic)
  Derek: Rubbing my wife's feet after a long day. To show affection even though you're both tired, that's romantic.
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