Place of Birth: Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
Date of Birth: April 24, 1974
Ethnicity:
*Afro-Guyanese (father)
*African-American (mother)
Derek Luke is an American actor. He is the son of Marjorie Dixon, a pianist, and Maurice Luke, a former actor. His father was born in Georgetown, Guyana.
Some web sites state that Derek’s mother is of Nigerian descent. This is almost certainly not accurate.
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