Derek Luke

Derek Nathanial Luke (born April 24, 1974) is an American actor known for his versatile performances in films and television shows. He gained critical acclaim and won an Independent Spirit Award for his breakthrough role as Antwone Fisher in the 2002 film 'Antwone Fisher,' directed and produced by Denzel Washington. Luke has showcased his talent in various genres, including sports drama as Boobie Miles in 'Friday Night Lights' (2004) and Bobby Joe Hill in 'Glory Road' (2006), as well as comedy in 'Madea Goes to Jail' (2009). He has also portrayed significant characters in popular films like 'Captain America: The First Avenger' (2011) and 'Baggage Claim' (2013).More