Luke Wilson

Actor known for 'Bottle Rocket'

Luke Wilson - Actor known for 'Bottle Rocket'
Born

September 21st, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor, director, and screenwriter, this individual emerged in the film industry in the mid-1990s. Gained recognition for the role in 'Bottle Rocket', a film co-written and directed by Wes Anderson. Starred in 'The Royal Tenenbaums', contributing to the film's critical acclaim. Appeared in 'Legally Blonde', where the comedic performance became well-regarded. Directed the 2007 film 'The Wendell Baker Story', showcasing abilities beyond acting. Continues to be involved in both film and television projects, maintaining a presence in the entertainment industry.

'Bottle Rocket'

'The Royal Tenenbaums'

'Legally Blonde'

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