Christian Review Magazine Issue 3 - March 2015 | Page 32

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GOODWIN

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alcolm Goodwin is a busy man these days.
As well as starring in numerous TV shows
and movies, including the upcoming CW
show iZombie, he directed the newly released Christian
movie, Pass The Light. We spoke to him about his
career and faith.

Christian Review (CR): How did
you get into the movie/TV
industry?
Malcolm Goodwin (MG): I got
into the movie and TV industry
by first studying acting in high
school and working on the stage.
When I was in the 11th grade a
talent manager came to a school
play I was in and afterwards
gave me her card for a meeting. I
met with her and started
auditioning for film and
television projects thereafter.
CR: Many people may have seen
you in TV Shows/movies
(Breakout Kings, the upcoming
show iZombie, etc). What they

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may not know is that you are also
a director/producer. How did you
transition from an actor in front of
the camera, to being the man
behind the camera?
MG: The transition to working
behind the camera happened
after I graduated from high
school. Although I was accepted
into several colleges for acting I
turned down those
opportunities and did an
internship at a post production
film studio in NYC for 2 years. It
was an opportunity to be hands
on from day one in the process
of completing a film project from
inception to completion. Before
eventually going to college years