Derek Luke

About

Actor who became widely known for his roles in films such as Antwone Fisher, Glory Road and Captain America: The First Avenger. He also had a reoccurring role in the hit, original Netflix series 13 Reasons Why. 

Before Fame

He made his acting debut as a delivery man in the TV series The King of Queens in 1999.

Trivia

He won an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead in his big-screen debut in the 2002 film Antwone Fisher. He later won Breakthrough Actor for Glory Road at the 2006 Hollywood Film Awards.

Family Life

He was born to parents Marjorie Dixon and Maurice Luke. In 1998 he married Sophia Adella Luke, together they have a child.

Associated With

He played the role of Sean "Puffy" Combs in the 2009 film Notorious.