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Luke Wilson
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September 21, 1971
Biography:Although he made his film debut in the acclaimed independent film "Bottle Rocket", actor "Luke Wilson" initially got more recognition for his real-life role as "Drew Barrymore"'s boyfriend than for his acting. Fortunately for Wilson, his onscreen talents outlasted his relationship with Barrymore, and he has enjoyed steady employment and increasing visibility through substantial roles in a number of films.

A native Texan, Wilson was born in Dallas in 1971. The son of an advertising executive and a photographer, he was raised with two brothers, "Owen" and "Andrew". The three would all go on to make their careers in film, with Wilson discovering his love of acting while a student at Occidental College. In 1993, the brothers Wilson collaborated with "Wes Anderson" to make "Bottle Rocket", which was initially a 15-minute short. The gleefully optimistic story of three Texans who aspire to become... Full Biography

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