Derek Luke




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Derek Luke

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Luke at Orlando, Florida in 2013

Born
(1974-04-24) April 24, 1974 (age 44)

Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
Occupation Actor
Years active 1999–present
Spouse(s)
Sophia Adella Luke
(m. 1998)
Children 1

Derek Luke (born April 24, 1974)[1] 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.[2] 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.




Contents






  • 1 Early life


  • 2 Career


  • 3 Personal life


  • 4 Filmography


    • 4.1 Film


    • 4.2 Television




  • 5 References


  • 6 External links





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[3][4]
Derek attended freshman year at Linden High School and graduated from Henry Snyder High School in 1993.[citation needed]



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.[5]


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).


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,[2] 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."[6]



Personal life


Since 1998, Luke has been married to actress Sophia Adella Luke.[7]



Filmography



Film

























































































































Year
 Title
 Role
 Notes

2002
Antwone Fisher
Antwone "Fish" Fisher
BET Award for Best Actor
Black Reel Award for Best Actor
Black Reel Award for Best Breakthrough Performance
Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead
National Board of Review Award for Best Male Breakthrough Performance
Satellite Award for Outstanding New Talent
Nominated—Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Newcomer
Nominated—MTV Movie Award for Best Male Breakthrough Performance
Nominated—Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Breakout Star – Male

2003
Pieces of April
 Bobby

Biker Boyz
 Kid

2004
Spartan
 Curtis

Friday Night Lights
Boobie Miles

2006
Glory Road
Bobby Joe Hill
Hollywood Film Festival Award for Best Breakthrough Actor

Catch a Fire
 Patrick Chamusso
 Nominated—Black Reel Award for Best Actor
Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama

2007
Lions for Lambs
 Arian Finch

2008
Definitely, Maybe
 Russell T. McCormack

Miracle at St. Anna
 2nd Staff Sgt. Aubrey Stamps
 Nominated—Black Reel Award for Best Actor
Nominated—Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture

2009
Notorious
Sean "Puffy" Combs

Madea Goes to Jail
 Joshua Hardaway
 Nominated—Black Reel Award for Best Supporting Actor

2011
Captain America: The First Avenger
Gabe Jones

2012
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
 Alan Speck

Sparkle
 Stix

2013
Baggage Claim
 William Wright

2014
Alex of Venice
 Frank

Supremacy
 Raymond

Sight Unseen
 N/A

2015
Self/less
 Anton


Television










































































Year
 Title
 Role
 Notes

1999–2000
The King of Queens
 Delivery Man / Orderly
 2 episodes

2001
Moesha
 Ruckus
 Episode: "Mayhem at the Jam"

2009–2010
Trauma
 Cameron Boone
 20 episodes

2011
Hawthorne
 Dr. Miles Bourdet
 8 episodes

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
 Paramedic
 Episode: "CSI Down"

2013–2018
The Americans
 Gregory Thomas
 4 episodes

2015
Empire
 Malcolm DeVeaux
 3 episodes
2015–2017
Rogue
 Marlon Dinard
 Series regular, 20 episodes

2016
Roots
 Silla Ba Dibba
 2 episodes
2017–present
13 Reasons Why
 Mr. Porter
 Main cast, 26 episodes

2019
God Friended Me
 Henry Chase
 Episode; "Que Sera Sera"[8]


References





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  2. ^ ab Kam Williams (2009-01-25). "Derek Luke: The Notorious Interview". KamWilliams.com. Retrieved 2009-06-30.


  3. ^ "Tim Robbins and Derek Luke interview about Catch a Fire". PopEntertainment.com. 2006. Retrieved 2007-11-10.


  4. ^ "Derek Luke Biography". Yahoo! Movies. Retrieved 2007-11-10.


  5. ^ Collis, Clark. "Fall Movie Summer Preview, September: Miracle at St. Anna". Entertainment Weekly, Iss. #1007/1008, August 22/29, 2008, pg. 42-45.


  6. ^ Otterson, Joe (2018-03-02). "'13 Reasons Why' Star Derek Luke Set for Lead Role in NBC Drama Pilot 'Suspicion'". Variety. Retrieved 2018-05-13.


  7. ^ "Sophia Adella Luke - IMDB". IMDB.com. 2015. Retrieved 2015-07-08.


  8. ^ "God Friended Me Casts Derek Luke as Mysterious Hacker Henry Chase". TVLine. March 29, 2019.




External links




  • Derek Luke on IMDb

  • Interview, 1/12/06, LIFETEEN.com










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