Derrick Coleman is a retired NBA player. He was drafted first overall by the New Jersey Nets, had a solid rookie season and was awarded the NBA Rookie of the Year Award. Coleman helped build the new team taking them to the playoffs three years in a row and winning was chosen as an NBA All-Star player twice. In his... read full bio
Derrick Broze is a freelance investigative journalist, author, documentary filmmaker, public speaker and advocate for localization and decentralization. He works to expose corruption and provide answers to issues that touch everyone. Derrick has now formally entered the contest for mayor of Houston, where he is advocating for removing the mayor's authority, amplifying Houstonians' voices, and exposing corruption at City Hall. Derrick is frequently... read full bio
Derrick Brooks is a Tampa Bay Bucs Hall of Famer. As a member of the collegiate team at Florida State, Brooks was twice named a consensus All-American, and his Seminoles #10 jersey was retired by the school. Brooks was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the first round of the NFL Draft, and played his entire fourteen-season career with... read full bio
Derren Brown is a bit of a celebrity in England but is a world-renowned magician, mindreader, and mentalist. His incredible shows have led him to receive two very prestigious Olivier Awards: Something Wicket This Way Comes in 2006 and Svengali in 2012. On top of that, he’s received numerous other award nominations. This just goes to show what an incredible... read full bio
Derreck Kayongo is an entrepreneur, a CNN Hero, founder of the Global Soap Project, and former CEO of the National Center for Civil and Human Rights. Kayongo was born in Kampala, Uganda, before General Ida Admin Dada seized power. While growing up, Uganda became violent and Kayongo and his family became refugees in Kenya. He later immigrated to the United... read full bio
Three-time NBA All-Star, Deron Williams, is a retired point guard who played in the NBA and in the Turkish Basketball League. Williams received several awards throughout his time with the University of Illinois, including being named a consensus Second Team All American, as well as being named Big Ten All-Tournament Team and All-Final Four team. He was also honored as... read full bio
DeRon Horton is an actor who was born in Texas and raised in Saudi Arabia. He is best known for playing Lionel Higgins in the Netflix series “Dear White People”. He graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design where he majored in Performing Arts. Horton’s television debut was in an episode of “Haven”. Since then, his television credits... read full bio
DeRobert & The Half-Truths are the house band for Nashville, TN raw funk label G.E.D. Soul Records. The Half-Truths got their start as a collection of studio musicians lending their talent to the fledgling G.E.D. Soul recording operation. It was with the addition of DeRobert Adams and his impressive broad range of vocal skills that the band began to solidify... read full bio
An Irish musician named Dermot Kennedy creates a sound that is a cross between hip-hop, RnB, folk, and indie rock. James Blake and Bon Iver are two artists whose styles are comparable to Kennedy's. In addition to his debut album, which is simply titled Kennedy, he has also published an EP titled "Doves and Ravens." Songs such as "Power Over Me,"... read full bio
Dermontti Dawson is an American former professional football center who played in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers the entirety of his career. Dawson was born in Lexington, Kentucky, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was an all-state offensive tackle. Dawson went on to play college football at the University of Kentucky where he... read full bio
Derek Wilson is an American actor best known for playing Donnie in AMC’s television series “Preacher” and Wolf in Hulu series “Future Man”. He started his career in acting during his time at Western Kentucky University at the Department of Theatre and Dance. Upon graduating, Wilson moved to New York City where he studied at New York University’s Tisch School... read full bio
Nashville-born Derek Wells is a first-call multi-instrumentalist, producer, music publisher and two-time Academy of Country Music Award winner. For singers such as Maren Morris, Blake Shelton, Shakira, Kenny Chesney, Scotty McCreery, Carrie Underwood, P!nk, Kid Rock, Florida Georgia Line, Dan + Shay, Kelsea Ballerini, Lady Antebellum, Morgan Wallen and Thomas Rhett, Wells has been credited on over 70 #1 hits. Wells was the... read full bio
Derek Webster is an American actor who is best known for playing Raleigh Jordan in television series “Night Man”, Dr. Carl Belle in series “Mental”, Jackson Holt in series “Ray Donovan”, Raymond in series “NCIS: New Orleans”, and Hank in series “In the Dark”. Webster has also had roles in films “Independence Day”, “Godzilla”, and “Extraordinary Measures”. Webster graduated from... read full bio
Derek Spence has become known for his tribute show to one of country music’s greatest, George Strait. Spence was born and raised in Texas himself and graduated from the Performing Arts Production from South Plains College. Over the years he has performed all over including the world famous Grand Ole Opry. He started his George Strait tribute show after being... read full bio
Derek Sherrod is a former American professional football offensive tackle who played in the NFL with the Green Bay Packers. Sherrod was born in Chula Vista, California, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was a first-team All-State selection in Class 3A by the Mississippi Association of Coaches at offensive tackle. Sherrod went on to... read full bio
A two-time Stanley Cup champion and former professional ice hockey center from Canada, Derek Michael Sanderson (born June 16, 1946), well known by the moniker "Turk," was instrumental in changing the perception of professional athletes throughout the 1970s. The legendary overtime goal by Bobby Orr of the Boston Bruins, which won the 1970 Stanley Cup Finals and is regarded as... read full bio
Derek Rackley is an American former professional football long snapper/tight end who played in the NFL. Rackley was born in Apple Valley, Minnesota, and he began his career playing football in high school. During his high school career, Rackley was an All-State honorable mention honoree as well as an academic all-state honoree. After graduating high school, Rackley went on to... read full bio
Derek Mio is a film and television actor. He is best known for his roles as Wade Matthews in ‘Greek’ and ‘Supergirl’. Apart from acting in films and television, Mio also does stand up comedy. He has performed at the Hollywood Improv, HaHa Comedy Club, The Laugh Factory, and The Comedy Store. Mio has his Bachelor of Arts degree from... read full bio
Derek Mason is an American football coach and former football cornerback who is currently the head coach at Vanderbilt University. Mason was born in Phoenix, Arizona, and he began his career playing high school football where he was a four-year letterman and two-year starter. Mason went on to play college football at Northern Arizona and after graduating, he began his... read full bio
Derek Klena is an American actor and singer. He is best known for playing Eddie Birdlace in the off-Broadway production of ‘Dogfight’ and for playing Fiyero Tigelaar in the Broadway production of ‘Wicked’. Klena’s other Broadway credits include playing Michael in ‘The Bridges of Madison County’ and Dmitry in ‘Anastasia’. He’s also been in the off-Broadway production of ‘Carrie’ and... read full bio
