Luke Damon Goss Biography

By: M Afnan Fairuz // XI E 3

Luke Damon Goss (born 29 September 1968) is an English actor and former drummer in late
1980s band Bros. He has appeared in numerous films including Blade II (2002) as Jared Nomak, One
Night with the King (2006) as King Xerxes, Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) as Prince Nuada, Tekken
(2010) as Steve Fox and Interview with a Hitman (2012) as Viktor.

Career
Luke Goss, along with twin brother Matt Goss, started his career with the 1980s boy band Bros. In total
he has charted with thirteen hit singles in the UK.

He has since had roles in One Night with the King, as King Xerxes. He appeared in Bone Dry, as Eddie and
in the thriller Unearthed, as Kale. Goss received a CAMIE (Character and Morality in Entertainment)
Award for his work in One Night with the King on 12 May 2007 at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles.
Both One Night with the King and Bone Dry were viewed at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival. Bone Dry
premiered in Los Angeles on 9 January 2008.
Personal life
Since 1994, he has been married to backing singer Shirley Lewis (who has worked with singers Elton
John, George Michael, Luther Vandross, and many others), and has one stepdaughter, Carli. In January
2007, he and wife Shirley moved permanently to Los Angeles, but still maintain a residence in London.