Coy Luther Perry III on October 11, 1966 in Mansfield, Ohio to Coy Luther Perry II and Ann Bennett
Luke Perry Trivia -
His second child with ex-wife Rachel Sharp, a daughter named Sophie Perry, was born June 7, 2000 and she weighed 7 lbs 14 ounces.
Auditioned for the role of Steve on "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990) before being cast as Dylan.
Was voted "Biggest Flirt" by his high school classmates.
Son, Jack Perry, was born 15 June 1997, with ex-wife Rachel Sharp.
Has two boxers named Casey and Mac.
Had a potbellied pig named "Jerry Lee", named after Jerry Lee Lewis.
He once worked at a doorknob factory
Ranked #6 in TV Guide's list of "TV's 25 Greatest Teen Idols" (23 January 2005 issue).
Born on exactly the same day as Sean Patrick Flanery.
Luke Perry Detailed Biography -
Luke Perry (born Coy Luther Perry III on October 11, 1966 in Mansfield, Ohio to Coy Luther Perry II and Ann Bennett) is an American actor best known for his role in the TV series Beverly Hills 90210. He appeared as Rev. Jeremiah Cloutier in the HBO television series Oz. From 2002 to 2004 he played another character named Jeremiah in the post-apocalyptic TV series Jeremiah.
In early 2004, Perry made his West End debut starring in a stage adaptation of When Harry Met Sally... at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, opposite Alyson Hannigan. Perry voiced himself in an episode of Family Guy. His next role will be in the 2006 NBC television series Windfall.
Perry is currently separated from his wife Minnie, with whom he has two children, Jack and Sophie.
The actress Yasmine Bleeth, dated Perry in the past.
He also appeared in the Simpsons. Krusty calls him his "worthless half-brother".