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Derek Magyar Biography

Derek Magyar is an American actor of Hungarian origin. He is best known as the director and producer of the film Flying Lessons, as the lead character "X" in the film Boy Culture, and as Commander Kelby during the fourth season of Star Trek Enterprise.

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I'd say I'm definitely an actor first and foremost, but I love filmmaking.

Actors, Filmmaking, Firsts, Foremost, Love, Say

CalArts was incredible for me. It's a school that I rave about and constantly want to give back to.

Back, Give, Giving, School, Want

I come from a family where my father is a filmmaker and professor of film.

Come, Father, Film, Filmmaker, Professors

I love the art of filmmaking very much in all aspects.

Art, Aspect, Aspects, Filmmaking, Love

I love directing; it felt right to me when I did 'Flying Lessons'. It's something I will do again. Really, you can always be working and developing. That's something that's kind of ever constant.

Developing, Flying, Kind, Lessons

As an actor, if you were to simplify what acting really is, it's about letting go.

Acting, Actor, Actors, Letting, Letting Go

I've been an actor since I was a kid.

Actor, Actors, Kid, Kids

I approach directing from an actor's standpoint.

Actors, Approach, Directing, Standpoint

There's lots of incredible roles out there that I'd love to tackle, but there's a select group of actors I find myself gravitating towards, like Philip Seymour Hoffman or Sean Penn or Daniel Day-Lewis - real transformational actors.

Gravitating, Groups, Hoffman, Penn, Real, Roles

I think a lot of us can relate to not choosing to face a painful memory, and something that's a painful past, and wanting to pretend like it never happened.

Face, Memories, Painful, Past, Pretend, Thinking