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Name: Derek Luke
Date of Birth: Wednesday April 24 1974
Born: Jersey City, New Jersey (USA)
Partial Biography: A long-time aspiring actor who grabbed the publics attention with a stellar performance in the acclaimed Antwone Fisher (2002), Derek Luke emerged from years of obscurity to become an accomplished and…Full Derek Luke Biography…

Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail (2009) (for mature thematic material, drug content, some violence and sexual situations)Actor/Actress
Miracle at St. Anna (2008) (for strong war violence, language and some sexual content/nudity)Played "2nd Staff Sergeant Aubrey Stamps"
Definitely, Maybe (2008) 12A (Contains sex references and moderate language)Played "Russell T. McCormack"
Lions For Lambs (2007) 15 (Contains strong language and moderate war violence)Played "Arian Finch"
Catch a Fire (2007) 12A (Contains moderate bloody violence and one use of strong language)Played "Patrick Chamusso", Song Performer (Sobashiya Abazali - Traditional), Song Performer (TYY - Traditional)
Untitled Phillip Noyce Project (2006) Actor/Actress
Glory Road (2006) (for racial issues including violence and epithets, and mild language)Played "Bobby Joe Hill"
Friday Night Lights (2005) 12A (Contains one use of strong language, moderate violence and sex)Played "Boobie Miles"
Spartan (2004) 15 (Contains strong language and violence)Played "Curtis"
Pieces of April (2004) 12A (Contains strong language and soft drugs use)Played "Bobby"

BET Award (2003) Best Actor
Independent Spirit Awards (2003) Best Male Lead - "Antwone Fisher"
Independent Spirit Award (2003) Best Male Lead - "Antwone Fisher"
National Board of Review Award (2002) - "Antwone Fisher"
National Board of Review Award (2002) Best Breakthrough Performance by an Actor - "Antwone Fisher"