Derek Luke

Summary

Derek Luke is a human^[1]. He was born in Jersey City^[2]. He was born on April 24, 1974^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], television actor^[5], and film actor^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (664 views/month, #5,991 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Derek Luke was born in Jersey City^[2].
• Derek Luke was born on April 24, 1974^[3].
• Derek Luke held citizenship in United States^[8].
• English was Derek Luke's native language^[9].
• Derek Luke's professions included actor^[4].
• Derek Luke worked as a television actor^[5].
• Derek Luke's professions included film actor^[6].
• Derek Luke's education included a stint at Linden High School^[10].
• Derek Luke's education included a stint at Henry Snyder High School^[11].
• Derek Luke received the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead^[12].
• Derek Luke received the BET Award for Best Actor & Actress^[13].
• Derek Luke is recorded as male^[14].
• Derek Luke's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Derek Luke's family name is recorded as Luke^[16].
• Derek Luke's given name is recorded as Derek^[17].
• Derek Luke's nominated for is recorded as Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture^[18].
• Derek Luke's nominated for is recorded as Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead^[19].
• Derek Luke's nominated for is recorded as BET Award for Best Actor & Actress^[20].
• Derek Luke's nominated for is recorded as Black Reel Award for Best Actor^[21].
• Derek Luke's nominated for is recorded as NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture^[22].
• Derek Luke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Derek Luke's different from is recorded as Derek Luke^[24].
• Derek Luke's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}^[25].
• Derek Luke's start of work period is recorded as 2001^[26].
• Derek Luke's writing language is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

Derek Luke was born in Jersey City^[2]. He was born on April 24, 1974^[3]. English was his native language^[9].

Education

Educated at Linden High School^[10], a high school^[28], in United States^[29] and Henry Snyder High School^[11], a high school^[30], in United States^[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], television actor^[5], and film actor^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead^[12], a film award category^[32], in United States^[33] and BET Award for Best Actor & Actress^[13], a class of award^[34], in United States^[35].

Why It Matters

Derek Luke ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (664 views/month, #5,991 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Derek Luke born?

Derek Luke was born in Jersey City^[2].

What did Derek Luke do for work?

Derek Luke worked as actor^[4], television actor^[5], and film actor^[6].

Where did Derek Luke go to school?

Derek Luke was educated at Linden High School^[10] and Henry Snyder High School^[11].

What awards did Derek Luke receive?

Honors received include Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead^[12] and BET Award for Best Actor & Actress^[13].