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Biography

A long-time aspiring actor who grabbed the public's attention with a stellar performance in the acclaimed "Antwone Fisher" (2002), Derek Luke emerged from years of obscurity to become an accomplished and respected performer. Not one to choose style over substance after his initial success, Luke has largely eschewed typical Hollywood fare to concentrate on meatier roles in smaller, but significant films that elevated the young actor's critical …
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Job Title

Actor, Music

Born

April 24, 1974

LATEST CREDITS

Miracle at St. Anna

2nd Staff Sergeant Aubrey Stamps

Trauma

Cameron Boone

Antwone Fisher

Antwone Fisher

Spartan

Curtis

Biker Boyz

Kid

Glory Road

Bobby Joe Hill

Baggage Claim

Actor

Catch a Fire

Patrick Chamusso, Song Performer ("Sobashiya Abazali" - Traditional ), Song Performer ("TYY" - Traditional )

Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail

Joshua Hardaway

Definitely, Maybe

Russell T. McCormack

Notorious

Sean 'Puffy' Combs, Song Performer ("Party & Bullshit" ), Song Performer ("Warning" )

Sparkle

Stix

Friday Night Lights

Boobie Miles

Rip the Runway

Host

Pieces of April

Bobby

Supremacy

Actor

Lions for Lambs

Arian Finch

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

Speck

Captain America: The First Avenger

Gabe Jones

The 34th NAACP Image Awards

Actor

17th Annual Soul Train Music Awards

Presenter