David Dastmalchian

David Dastmalchian
Dastmalchian in 2023
Born (1975-07-21) July 21, 1975 (age 48)
EducationDePaul University (BFA)
OccupationActor
Years active2002–present
Spouse
Eve Leigh
(m. 2014)
Children2

David Dastmalchian (/dəstˈmɑːlən/ dəst-MAHL-chən[1]; born July 21, 1975) is an American film, television, and stage actor and writer. He has had supporting roles in a number of superhero franchises: he portrayed Thomas Schiff in The Dark Knight (2008), Kurt and Veb in the Ant-Man franchise, Abra Kadabra in the CW's The Flash, and Polka-Dot Man in The Suicide Squad (2021).[2][3]

He has also appeared in three of Denis Villeneuve's films: Prisoners (2013), Blade Runner 2049 (2017), and Dune (2021). Dastmalchian wrote and starred in the 2014 semi-autobiographical film Animals and produced and starred in the 2023 horror film Late Night with the Devil. He has also appeared in The Boogeyman and portrayed William Borden in Oppenheimer.

  1. ^ "2017 Planet Comicon Kansas City interview with actor David Dastmalchian". YouTube. May 9, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  2. ^ Couch, Aaron (July 17, 2018). "How 'The Dark Knight' Gave an Actor a Brighter Life". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  3. ^ Jones, Nate (August 19, 2021). "The Suicide Squad's David Dastmalchian Has Won the Character-Actor Lottery". Vulture. Retrieved August 31, 2021.

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