- Is 100% Hungarian. He speaks Hungarian fluently.
- His first feature, "The Falling" from concept to completion, took under one year.
- Nicholas often references his favorite film of all time, Terminator 2: Judgment Day throughout his work. Notice in "The Falling," the character of Michael is dressed in a similar fashion to Kyle Reese from the original Terminator, while the character himself spouts a line that homages the Terminator films: "Come with me if you want to see Kristy again.".
- After production of The Penitent Man, Director Nicholas Gyeney and Lance Henriksen got matching tattoos to commemorate the film and their passion for it.
- Attended the USC Film School on a full ride.
- Frequently works with alumni of the Terminator series. Lance Henriksen, star of The Penitent Man, co-starred in The Terminator, while Edward Furlong, star of Matt's Chance, co-starred in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
- His 2nd film, The Penitent Man, from concept to completion, took only five months to produce. That is four months from beginning the script, to financing, to production, to post-production.
- His films often involve a father/son element. A reference to Nicholas' father, who died when he was 12 years old.
- Director Nicholas Gyeney's favorite band since high school, formerly the rock band Orgy, now Julien-K, now compose the music for his films.
- Was just 19 years old when he directed his first film, The Falling; A film he does not like, but proud of the mere fact that it was made.
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