Celebrity Biographies
Derek Luke Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1974, April 24 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 46 years |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Height: | 5 feet 11 inches |
| Name | Derek Luke |
| Dad | Maurice Luke |
| Mother | Marjorie Dixon |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth / city | Jersey City, New Jersey |
| ethnicity | Black |
| Profession | Actor |
| eye color | Black |
| Hair color | Black |
| waist size | 35 inches |
| Breast size | 48 inches |
| bicep size | 15 inches |
| weight in kg | 80 |
| Married | Yes |
| Married to | sophia adella luke |
| Kids | 1 |
| Education | Linden High School |
| online presence | |
| Films | Antwone Fisher, Friday Night Lights, Notorious, Captain America: The First Avenger |
| tv show | Trauma, 13 Reasons Why, Americans |
| Brothers | Maurice Luke, Daniel Luke |
Hardworking actor Derek Luke is an inspiration for all the people who want to pursue their career in the film industry. He is best known for his performances in films like Antwone Fisher , Captain America: The First Avenger, and shows like The Americans and 13 Reasons Why .
Bio and early life of Derek Luke
Derek Luke was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA on April 24 under the sign of the constellation Taurus . He belongs to the black ethnic group and has the American nationality.
He is the son of Maurice Luke and mother, Marjorie Dixon . He spent his childhood with his brothers, Maurice Luke and Daniel Lucas in his birthplace.
Derek Luke’s career
Derek Luke began his career with a minor role in the television series The King of Queens in 1999. Later, he worked as one of the four male leads in the film Miracle at St. Anna replacing actor Wesley Spines.
Similarly, Luke is also a part of the Trauma show and Teenage Love Affair music video. He also appeared in movies like Notorious, Friday Night Lights. Additionally, the star appeared as Gabe Jones in the movie Captain America: The First Avenger.
In addition, he also acted in the series such as Los americanos , Empire, For thirteen reasons, God made me a friend. In her career, she has worked alongside Aimee Garcia , Taylor Kinney , Cliff Curtis , Keri Russell, Matthew Rhys, Alison Wright, Dylan Minnette , Katherine Langford, and many more.
Derek Luke Net Worth and Salary
The net worth of the talented actor Derek is $5 million according to Celebrity NetWorth. He earns a huge fortune and a huge salary from his career.
He has done many movies and TV series and here is a list of his movies along with his box office collection and budget.
| Films | box office collection | Budget | cast members |
|---|---|---|---|
| The lights of Friday night | $62 million | $30 million | Billy Bob Thornton, Jay Hernandez, Lucas Black, Garrett Hedlund, Amber Heard |
| Notorious | $44.4 million | $20 million | Jamal Woolard, Angela Bassett and Anthony Mackie |
| Captain America the First Avenger | $370.6 million | $140–216.7 million | Chris Evans, Tommy Lee Jones, Hugo Weaving, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan, Dominic Cooper, Neal McDonough, Stanley Tucci |
| baggage claim | $22.5 million | $8.5 million | Paula Patton, Adam Brody, Djimon Hounsou, Trey Songz, Christina Milian, Boris Kodjoe |
| Disinterested | $30.5 million | $26 million | Ryan Reynolds, Natalie Martinez, Matthew Goode, Victor Garber, Ben Kingsley |
Derek Luke’s Married, wife and children
Derek Luke is married to Sophia Adella Luke in 1998, but details of their wedding ceremony are not available. His wife is an actress best known for her performances in Spartan , Knockout and Lying on Hold .
To date, there is no news about their conflicts. There are also no rumors of extramarital affairs and divorce from her. Speaking of their children, the couple share a daughter from their relationship, but the identity of her is missing.
Age, height and other facts
- Age : As of 2019, Luke is 45 years old.
- Height : Derek’s height is 180 cm or 5 feet 11 inches.
- Weight : Weighs 80 kg or 176 pounds.
- Body Measurements : The actor has maintained a 48-inch chest, 35-inch waist, and 15-inch bicep.
- Birthmark : Taurus