Luke Wilson - Biography

Last Editor: RHVmusic42				Luke Wilson Biography -   Name : Luke Wilson Profession : Actor Birth Details : born September 21, 1971 Birth name : Luke Cunningham Wilson Height : 6' (1.83 m) Nickname : One-Take Wilson Personal quotes : I went back to my high school in Texas about a month ago. I ended up spending five, six hours at the school meeting different kids. It was really fun

Luke Wilson Trivia -

Brother of Owen Wilson and Andrew Wilson At Occidental College, Luke was at first more interested in the school's athletics department than in Drama or Theater. He excelled at track and field, but eventually gave up sports after taking a drama class. Attended the all-boys St. Mark's School of Dallas, also attended by Tommy Lee Jones, where he holds top five all time records in the 400m and 800m. Has the same middle name (Cunningham) as his brother, actor Owen Wilson. He is in the Willie Nelson video Maria (Shut Up and Kiss Me). Member of Bel Air Country Club Is a member of, what the media refers to as, "The Frat Pack," along with Will Ferrell, Jack Black, Vince Vaughn, Owen Wilson, Steve Carell, and Ben Stiller. The "Frat Pack" name is a reference to the film, Old School (2003), featuring Vaughn, Ferrell and Luke Wilson, due to the wide number of films featuring the seven actors. Wilson's "Frat Pack" films include Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), The Wendell Baker Story (2005) , and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001). He and his brother Owen Wilson were originally meant to play the Malloy brothers in Ocean's Eleven (2001), but dropped out to make The Royal Tenenbaums (2001).

Luke Wilson Detailed Biography -

Luke Cunningham Wilson (born September 21, 1971) is an Irish-American film actor from Dallas, Texas. Wilson's film acting career began with the lead role in the short film Bottle Rocket in 1994, a film co-written by Wilson's older brother, Owen Wilson, and director Wes Anderson that was later made into a feature-length film in 1996. Wilson is known for roles in comedies such as Old School and Legally Blonde. He attended St. Mark's School of Texas, where he continues to hold the school records for the 400 meter and 800 meter runs. He graduated from Occidental College. He has been romantically linked to actress Drew Barrymore, as well as Gwyneth Paltrow in 2001, before she became involved with Chris Martin from the band Coldplay.