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Luke Wilson

Luke Wilson is known as an American actor. He is most famous for his roles in films like Idiocracy, Old School, Bottle Rocket, and The Royal Tenenbaums.

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Background and Age

Luke Cunningham Wilson was born on September 21, 1971 in Dallas, Texas. He is the most youthful of three children of his folks, Laura Cunningham Wilson, a photographer and Robert Andrew Wilson, who was a promoting official at KERA. The whole family manufactured a career in entertainment as his older siblings Andrew and Owen Wilson are Hollywood actors and directors. And every one of the three brothers went to all-young men St. Imprint's School of Texas, where Luke Wilson was the class president during his first year.

Career and Net Worth

After school, he joined the family's profession of choice and took up his first significant acting role in the short film Bottle Rocket (1994), a motion picture co-directed by his sibling Owen. To extend his career scope, he moved to Hollywood with his siblings where he handled another motion picture role with Calista Flockhart in the drama film Telling Lies in America in 1997. That same year, Luke showed up in the horror comedy Scream 2 and Best Men with Drew Barrymore. This was trailed by three more film projects in 1998 including Home Fries, Dog Park, and Rushmore.In 1999, Wilson was featured as analyst Carlson in the cop satire film, Blue Streak which was his second project that year. He stayed dynamic through 2000 to present, working on up to 2-6 motion pictures each year.

So far the Texas local has collected various honors, nominations in the course of his career. As of now, his name graces Texas Film Hall of Fame. In 2005, Wilson earned the Festival Award at Vail Film Festival for his role in The Wendell Baker Story. He likewise won the Lone Star Special Award for Debut of the Year for his first and significant motion picture role Bottle Rocket in 1996.

In July 2019, the trailer for the sequel to popular zombie comedy, Zombieland was shown to audiences. Luke will be a member of the cast.

Marriage, Wife and Kids

Wilson does not currently have a spouse but the handsome actor has had some genuine romantic connections. His love with the American actress and producer, Drew Barrymore stood out as truly newsworthy when they were a hot item. He has additionally been spotted with and dated others like actress Gwyneth Paltrow and models like Joy Bryant, Alison Eastwood; Jennifer Walcott and Audra Lynn.


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 21 Sep, 1971
Age: 49 yrs
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: Dallas
residence: Dallas
Education: Texas Christian University
Gender: Male
Description: American actor
Net Worth 2021: 50 million
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Last Modified: Feb 19 2023
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