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Luke Jackson
Luke Jackson refers to several athletes: Lucious "Luke" Jackson (1941-2022), American Olympic and NBA champion basketball forward; Luke Jackson (born 1985), Australian Olympic boxer; Luke Jackson (born 2001), AFL ruckman; and Luke Ray Jackson (born 1991), MLB pitcher.
Luke James (singer)
Luke James (Luke James Boyd, born 1984, New Orleans) is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and actor with three Grammy nominations, known for "I Want You," the 2014 album Luke James, and roles in The New Edition Story, Star, Unsolved, and The Chi.
Luke Joeckel
Luke Joeckel (born 1991) is a former NFL offensive lineman, 2013 draft's No. 2 overall pick by Jacksonville, 2012 Outland Trophy winner at Texas A&M; played 50 games for the Jaguars and Seahawks.
Luke Kelly
Luke Kelly (1940–1984), Dublin folk singer and five-string banjo player, founding member of The Dubliners; known for Raglan Road, Joe Hill, Seven Drunken Nights, leftist politics, and death from a brain tumour in 1984.
Luke Kenny
Luke Kenny, Indian actor, director, producer, and musician born 1969 in Kolkata; first male VJ on Channel V, known for Rob Nancy in Rock On!!, Malcolm Murad in Sacred Games, and directing 13th Floor.
Luke Kirby
Luke Farrell Kirby (born 1978, Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian actor, distinct from other Luke Kirbys, who won a 2019 Emmy as Lenny Bruce in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and stars in Étoile and Law & Order Toronto.
Luke Kleintank
Luke Kleintank (born 1990, Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American actor known as FBI SSA Scott Forrester on FBI: International (2021–2024), Joe Blake on The Man in the High Castle, and Finn Abernathy on Bones, with film roles in Midway and The Goldfinch.
Luke Kornet
Luke Kornet (born 1995) is an American NBA center-forward, 7'1", for the San Antonio Spurs; undrafted from Vanderbilt, known for the Kornet contest, 2024 NBA champion with the Boston Celtics.
Luke Kuechly
Luke Kuechly (born 1991) is a former NFL middle linebacker who played eight seasons for the Carolina Panthers, won 2013 Defensive Player of the Year, and was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
Luke Kwon
Luke Kwon (born 1992, Seoul) is a South Korean-born American professional golfer and YouTube golf creator; 2019 Qinhuangdao Championship winner on PGA Tour China, 2024 Creator Classic champion, Asian Tour player.
Luke Laulilii
Luke Laulilii (born 2006, Campbelltown NSW) is an NRL winger who debuted for Wests Tigers in 2024, joined the Warriors mid-2026, and signed with the Perth Bears from 2027; brother Kit Laulilii is a separate player.
Luke Letlow
Luke Joshua Letlow, Louisiana Republican congressman-elect for the 5th District, won the December 2020 runoff with 62 percent but died of COVID-19 on December 29, 2020, at 41, before being sworn in; his widow Julia succeeded him.
Luke Littler
Luke Littler, nickname "The Nuke", is an English professional darts player who became the youngest PDC World Darts Champion at 17 and is slated to be world number one by 2026.
Luke Macfarlane
Luke Macfarlane (Thomas Luke Macfarlane, Jr.), Canadian actor and cellist born 1980 in London, Ontario; Juilliard 2003; Scotty Wandell on Brothers & Sisters, D'Avin on Killjoys, lead in Bros (2022), 15 Hallmark movies, and Platonic.
Luke Maye
Luke Maye (born 1997, Cary, NC) is an American basketball forward, UNC Tar Heel 2015-19, 2017 NCAA champion, famous for his 0.3-second game-winner against Kentucky; later played G League, ACB, and Japan's B.League.
Luke McCaffrey
Luke McCaffrey (born 2001) is an American football wide receiver and kick returner for the Washington Commanders, drafted in 2024 after a college career at Rice.
Luke McCormick (footballer, born 1999)
Luke McCormick (born 1999) is an English midfielder from Chelsea's academy who played for Shrewsbury Town, Bristol Rovers, AFC Wimbledon, and Yeovil Town, and joined AFC Fylde on loan in October 2026; distinct from the goalkeeper born 1983 and the Weston Bears player born 2000.
Luke McCown
Luke McCown (born 1981) is a former NFL quarterback from Jacksonville, Texas; Louisiana Tech star drafted by Cleveland in 2004 who backed up for five teams over 12 seasons, 62 games, 2,370 passing yards.
Luke Mitchell
Luke Mitchell (Luke David Mitchell, born 1985) is an Australian actor, ex-tennis aspirant, known as Romeo Smith on Home and Away (2010 Logie winner) and later in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Blindspot, The Code, and as Dr. Mitch Ripley on Chicago Med.
Luke Montgomery (American football)
Luke Montgomery, Ohio State Buckeyes offensive lineman from Findlay, Ohio; 2024 national champion, 2025 second-team All-American left guard, returned for 2026 senior season as a 2027 NFL Draft prospect.
Luke Murray
Luke Murray (born 1985), son of actor Bill Murray, is an American college basketball coach; UConn assistant 2021-26 under Dan Hurley with 2023 and 2024 NCAA titles, hired as Boston College's 14th head men's basketball coach in March 2026.
Luke Newton
Luke Newton is a British actor who plays Colin Bridgerton in Netflix's Bridgerton (seasons 1-5). Former Disney The Lodge co-star; trained in musical theatre near Brighton; stage credits include The Book of Mormon and House of McQueen.
Luke Nichols
Luke Nichols is an American attorney and YouTube creator who founded Outdoor Boys in 2015, filmed camping and survival videos in Alaska with his sons, and retired in May 2025.
Luke Nosek
Luke Nosek is a Poland-born American venture capitalist and member of the PayPal Mafia who co-founded PayPal, Founders Fund, and Gigafund, and became SpaceX's first venture investor in 2008.
Luke O'Neill (immunologist)
Luke O'Neill is an Irish immunologist who holds the Chair of Biochemistry at Trinity College Dublin, known for work on Toll-like receptors, inflammasomes, and immunometabolism.
Luke O'Nien
Luke O'Nien (born 1994, Hemel Hempstead) is an English defender-midfielder and Sunderland club captain, formerly of Watford and Wycombe, with 300-plus Sunderland appearances and the Inner Game Academy mindset venture.
Luke of Crimea
Luke of Crimea, born Valentin Voino-Yasenetsky, was a Russian Orthodox archbishop and professor of surgery who led the Simferopol and Crimea diocese from 1946 to 1961 and won the Stalin Prize in 1946.
Luke P. Lee
Luke P. Lee, also known as Luke Lee, is a bioengineer working in bionanophotonics and optofluidics, known for PRET nanospectroscopy and the 2010 Ho-Am Prize in Engineering.
Luke Pasqualino
Luke Pasqualino, full name Luca Giuseppe Pasqualino (born 1990, Peterborough), British actor known for Freddie McClair in Skins, d'Artagnan in The Musketeers, Elvis Harte in Our Girl, and Bas Baddingham in Rivals.
Luke Perry
Luke Perry (Coy Luther Perry III, 1966–2019), American actor; teen idol as Dylan McKay on Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990–95, 1998–2000), later Fred Andrews on Riverdale; died of a stroke at 52.