Derek Luke
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.
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| Claim to fame | Antwone Fisher
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| Date of birth | 24 April 1974
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| Place of birth | Jersey City, NJ, USA
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| Height | 5' 11" (180 cm)
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| Net worth | $5,000,000 USD
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| Talent agency | Artist and Brand Management (LA)
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- Luke and his wife Sophia are expecting their first baby in March 2007.
- 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.
Derek Luke is known for his role in the film Alone Together (2022) as John.
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