Derek LukeAwards

Born:
April 24, 1974 in Jersey City, NJ
Occupation:
Actor
Biography:
Derek Luke was an all-but-unknown actor who was still working a day job when Denzel Washington plucked him from obscurity in 2002 for the leading role in his first directorial effort, Antwone Fisher. Born in Jersey City, NJ, in 1974, Luke displayed a precocious interest in drama at the age of...Read More
  • Catch a Fire

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Black Reel Awards
    2006
  • Catch a Fire

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Nominated
    Satellite Awards
    2006
  • Antwone Fisher

    Best Actor

    Won
    Independent Spirit Awards
    2002
  • Antwone Fisher

    Breakthrough Performance - Male

    Won
    National Board of Review
    2002

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