Derek Luh

Derek James Luh (born June 24, 1992) is an American hip-hop artist, songwriter, and actor from Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, who has toured with Machine Gun Kelly, and collaborated with French Montana and Dizzy Wright. On the Amazon Prime Video superhero series Gen V (2023-2025), Luh plays the male form of Jordan Li. He is of mixed ethnicity: in December 2017, he disclosed on Sidewalk Talks that he is of Chinese, Irish, Native American, Scottish, and Italian heritage. Luh first broke onto the music scene in 2013 with his debut mix-tape, creating a noteworthy buzz as a savvy lyricist with a signature flow. Overcoming struggles in and out of the studio, Derek has released five projects in five years; with 2018's *For Your Consideration* showcasing his transformation into a mature, yet addictive new sound. In between the studio and stage, Derek has built a strong following amassing more than 500k fans across verified platforms and has participated in multiple brand campaigns that include Diesel, Armani Exchange, Lacoste and many more. The major turning point in his evolving career came with his first guest star appearance in Marvel's "Runaways" for ABC/Hulu, followed by a recurring guest star on "All Rise" for CBS and most recently his 6 episode recurring guest star arc as Ryan on "Shining Vale" for Starz.