Luketa was raised in Ottawa’s Heron Gate neighborhood after being born in Edmonton, Alberta. When Luketa was 14 years old, he enrolled at Mercyhurst Preparatory School in Erie, Pennsylvania for his final three years of high school.
Luketa was rated a four-star recruit and chose Penn State from among more than 40 scholarship offers to play college football. Luketa was raised in a single-parent home by his mother, who immigrated to Canada from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Jesse Luketa family, wife, children, parents, siblings
He stands at 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 meters) tall and weighs 247 lb (112 kg). As a freshman, Luketa primarily played on special teams. and as a sophomore, he saw more action and recorded 24 tackles and four pass breakups.
As a junior, Luketa was chosen as the team captain and finished the season second on the team with 59 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, a fumble recovery, and three passes broken up.
family
Luketa is the son of Congolese parents. His parents, according to accounts, are of African ancestry.
wife
Luketa prefers to keep his private life private and so there are no records of his wife or him having an affair with anyone.
children
According to our databases, he is not a parent.
parents
His parents’ names and occupation details are unknown at this time.
siblings
has four sisters: Leslie, Laura, Sandrine, and Guylaine, as well as two brothers: Joe Betu and Gino.