Dejan Illés
Driver / Private Security Driver
Budapest
Summary
Experienced Driver
Possessing a clean driving record and strong expertise in defensive driving, developed through serving high-profile clients in the entertainment industry. Demonstrated excellent time management and problem-solving skills by optimizing routes and ensuring safety in challenging situations. Committed to maintaining vehicle condition and providing high-quality passenger service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Driver / Privat Security Driver
Film and Television Industry
02.2018 - Current
2018 - Current
Film and Television Industry - Driver / Privat Security Driver, Hungary / Croatia
I am a dual citizen with extensive experience in professional driving and personal security. I began my career in Croatia at a security company, initially working parttime alongside my sports career. Since 2018, I have been fully dedicated to the field, working full-time in both Croatia and Hungary. Five years ago, I began
working in the film industry in Hungary as a professional driver, where I continue to be active.
In 2023-2025 , I also served as a personal driver and bodyguard,
accompanying a well-known Hungarian singer on a nationwide tour.
Transporting high-profile individuals, following dynamic schedules, and optimizing routes under various conditions. Handling confidential information with high discretion.
Experience
Additional Highlights – Personal & Film References Highlighted client examples (among many):
• 2023–2025: Personal driver and bodyguard for a well-known Hungarian pop artist during national tours and major events
• Several months private driver: Chris Pine
• Several months private driver: Jessica Rhoades – Executive Producer
• Security Driver at a private security firm in Croatia
• Full-time Driver in Hungary and Croatia
Film / TV Production Experience (examples):
• HALO (TV Series)
• El Turco (TV Series)
• Ponies (TV Series)
• Alpha Gang (Film)
Duties
• VIP and celebrity transportation
• Personal security escort with driver support
• Film/TV production transportation
• Vehicle condition supervision
• Time-critical route planning and execution
• Risk assessment and situational evaluation
• Professional passenger service
dejanilles@gmail.com
+36300192642
Budapest, 1106 BU
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LANGUAGES
Hungarian
Croatian
English
Additional Information
Permanent address: 4/A, Gyakorló Street, Budapest 1106, Hungary
Date and Place of birth: 31. 01. 1984. Budapest
Nationality: Hungarian, Croatian
Sex: Male
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 85 kg
Timeline
Driver / Privat Security Driver
Film and Television Industry
02.2018 - Current