Luke had some strong reservations against playing Diddy in Notorious. The biopic would follow Bad Boys artist B.I.G. from childhood and on to his ascent to rap superstardom. Luke would become aware of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Derek Luke always knew he wanted to be a hero — or rather, play one. But when the opportunity for him to join the Marvel universe ...

The high-profile biopic Michael, based on the life of the king of pop, just added Derek Luke to play a big name in that of the late iconic lawyer Johnnie Cochran. Deadline reports that the film, which ...

Patrick Chamusso and Derek Luke discuss the story behind a South African story that captured the world's attention and relived in the film "Catch A Fire." Plus, can black men save themselves from a ...

To hear him tell it, Derek Luke was dying for the chance to take on his first-ever comedy. And the fact that it was a Tyler Perry farce, with Perry in drag and his character, Madea, in all her glory, ...

Kevin Hart revealed that he used to compare his career trajectory to that of actors such as Sean Patrick Thomas and Derek Luke when seeking opportunities as a Black actor. During a conversation with ...

Derek Luke always knew he wanted to be a hero — or rather, play one. But when the opportunity for him to join the Marvel universe arose in 2011’s “Captain America: The First Avenger,” he wasn’t so ...