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Biography

Derrek Peels is the son of the now deceased (Leon Peels). Leon was a song writer / lead singer, in a four man group called the Blue Jays in the early 60's. Derrek also had dreams, although his dreams were more physical in nature; the apple didn't fall far. Derrek was a running back in the (Canadian Football League) for ten years. Shortly after hanging up his cleats, live theater and then acting in films. As time went by, Derrek started doing stunts; that landed him on movie sets working with Mark Wahlberg, Jamie foxx, Denzel Washington, Terrance Howard, Curtis Jackson (50 cents) Ving Rhames, and Edward Norton to name a few. As a stuntman Derrek has performed in: The Big Hit / Get Rich or Die Tryin / Four Brothers / The Hulk / Max Payne / Tiger Claws II / Bite / Legion of Gator Face / Demolisher / Motives and Murders / Defective. Derrek grew up in Venice California, he left to pursue his professional football career in 1980 with the Winnipeg Blueboomers (C.F.L.)...Two weeks before repor

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Filmography