Derek Cecil was born on January 15, 1973 in Amarillo, Texas. He graduated from the University of Houston and the American Conservatory's Advanced Theater Training Program in San Francisco, California. He is a founding member of New York's Rude Mechanicals Theater Company and has acted and directed as a member of the company. Cecil gained national exposure when he starred opposite Mark Ruffalo in UPN's short-lived TV series The Beat (2000). The series dealt with the lives of two uniform police officers in New York City and was from Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) executive producers Barry Levinson and Tom Fontana. Following a recurring role on the Fox series Pasadena (2001), Cecil took on another starring television role with ABC's experimental Push, Nevada (2002). Cecil played IRS agent Jim Prufrock on the show, which offered viewers a cash prize for solving its fictional mystery. Derek Cecil continues to divide his time between theater, television, and film.
Derek Chadwick was born on 8 July 1995 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Hollywood (2020), A Jenkins Family Christmas (2021) and Scream Queens (2015).
Derek Chafer was born in June 1935 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Doctor Who (1963), The Old Curiosity Shop (1979) and Softly Softly (1966).
Derek Chang was born on 17 December 1992 in Taipei, Taiwan. He is an actor, known for My Dear Boy (2017), Light the Night (2021) and Stay with Me (2016).
Derek Chappas is known for Prudence Drive (2018).
Derek is a New York City-based American actor who has experience as a stage combat instructor and choreographer founded in over 16 years of martial arts training in various disciplines. He graduated from the UCLA's Acting program - TFT and has had extensive experience in onstage performance including a run of Lynn Nottage's Pulitzer winning play 'SWEAT' at the Denver Center for Performing Arts as well as Andy Warhol in the world Premiere of 'Andy Warhol's Tomato' by Vince Melocchi at LA's Pacific Resident Theater and as Liberty Valance in the the New York City premiere of the stage adaptation of 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance'. Notably, Derek Chariton was seen on screen as Billy the Kid in AMC's 'The American West'. Derek was also the lead singer for Epic Floyd, a Pink Floyd cover band, and enjoys singing and playing guitar.
Derek Chauvin was born on 19 March 1976 in Ramsey, Minnesota, USA. He was previously married to Kellie May Xiong.
Derek Chavez was born on 3 June 1990 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. He was a production manager and producer, known for The Host (2013), Finch (2021) and Lone Survivor (2013). He was previously married to Kristen Chavez. He died on 12 January 2023 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Derek Chouinard was born on 24 June 1986 in Manchester, Connecticut, USA. He is an actor, known for The Moon (2023), Exhuma (2024) and Ransomed (2023).
Derek Cianfrance began making movies at age 13. He later attended The University of Colorado where he studied under avant-garde film legends Stan Brakhage and Phil Solomon. His first three films, 'Five O'clock Shadow', 'Raw Footage', and Brother Tied (1998), won consecutive Goldfarb Awards for best film. Raw Footage went on to be awarded a Special Deans Grant for Achievement in the Arts, as well as The Independent Film Channel's Award for Excellence in Student Filmmaking. He directed, wrote, shot, and edited his first feature, Brother Tied, at the age of 23. The film made its American premiere at The Sundance film festival where it was lauded as "one of the most striking American independent debuts in some time," by The Guardian's Jonathan Romney, and hailed a work of "visual genius," by New York Newsday's John Anderson. The film traveled to over 30 festivals and won international awards at 6, including The Orson Welles First Feature Film Award at Huntington, the Ecumenical Jury Award at Mannheim/Heidelberg, and Jury Prize for Bold, Original Expression at Florida. Cianfrance then ventured into documentary filmmaking where he explored a wide array of subjects and characters for both theatrical exhibition and TV. He has made portraits of musicians, Cassandra Wilson - Traveling Miles: Cassandra Wilson (2000), Mos Def - Work And Progress, Run-D.M.C. and Jam Master Jay: The Last Interview (2002), Annie Lennox - Live In Toronto, gained access to Vietnam veteran biker clubs in Rolling Thunder - Ride For Freedom, exposed the mysterious world of crime photography for Shots in the Dark (2001), and revealed teen racing and Hispanic subculture in Quattro Noza (2003) for which he won best cinematographer at Sundance 2003. Cianfrance is currently in pre-production on his second narrative feature, Blue Valentine.