Luke Wilson

Birth Name:

Luke Cunningham Wilson

Birth Place:

Dallas, Texas, United States

Profession

Actor, Producer, Soundtrack, Director, Writer

Broke the Top 5 all-time school records in the 400 and 800 meter races at the St․ Marks School of Texas
Has collaborated with his actor brother Owen Wilson on multiple occasions
Is the brother of actor/screenwriter Owen Wilson and actor/director Andrew Wilson
His first acting job was on the 1993 short film "Bottle Rocket․"
Was originally more interested in sports than acting, but discovered his love of performing after taking a drama class at Occidental College
Quote: "The thing about being an actor is that you're in the business of not growing up․"
His first foray into directing and writing was for the 2005 romantic comedy "The Wendell Baker Story․"
His first TV appearance was in a 1998 episode of "The X-Files․"
The 1998 comedy "Dog Park" was his first leading role
Put off moving into a house he bought for a full year, claiming he was daunted by the task of purchasing furniture

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