Derek Myles

Derek Kwabena Myles is the grandfather of Sienna Myles. He appears in The Quest for Beasts episode The Spider Gates, which aired on April 22, 2003. He is voiced by Courtney B. Vance.

Biography
Derek was born in in the 1940s in Accra, Ghana (at the time known as the Gold Coast), and moved to the United States in his teens. While at university, he met his wife Dorienne (nee Teku), a fellow Ghanaian who had settled in the USA. The two married after graduating university and their son John was born afterwards. When John was a young man, he later met his wife Jill and their two daughters Sienna and Alison were born after. During that time, Derek and Dorienne moved back to their native Ghana and would later on meet their granddaughter's friends.

Appearance and personality
Derek is an elderly black man with white hair, brown eyes and a beard. He sports a traditional West African shirt, tan trousers and sandals. Derek is a kindhearted, patient individual.