David Dastmalchian

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1975-07-21

Place of Birth

Pennsylvania, USA

David Dastmalchian

Biography

David Dastmalchian (/dəstˈmɑːltʃən/ dəst-MAHL-chən; born July 21, 1975) is an American actor, writer, and producer. 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). Dastmalchian has appeared in three films directed by Denis Villeneuve: Prisoners (2013), Blade Runner 2049 (2017), and Dune (2021). Although he is best known for his work as a character actor, Dastmalchian had leading roles in the 2014 semi-autobiographical film Animals, which he wrote, and the 2023 horror film Late Night with the Devil, which he produced. He is also set to portray Mr. 3 in the Netflix series One Piece. He has a guest appearance on the 2025 TV Series Dexter: Resurrection. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Dastmalchian, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Acting History

2026
Street Fighter as M. Bison
2025
The Alex Leyba Movie II as Self (archive footage)
2025
The Boulet Brothers' Holiday of Horrors as (segment "Yeti or Not")
2025
Dust Bunny as Conspicuously Inconspicuous Man
2025
Lake Mungo Revisited as Self
2025
Dexter: Resurrection as Gareth / The Gemini Killer
2025
Every Time You Lose Your Mind: A Film About Failure as Self
2025
The Life of Chuck as Josh
2025
Murderbot as Gurathin
2025
Rosario as Joe
2025
The Muppet Script as Gonzo the Great
2024
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994 as Self
2024
The Creep Tapes as Joseph
2024
The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Joe Bob's Beelzebub Bash as Self
2024
Night Owls Episode 335 as Jack Delroy
2024
Afraid as Lightning
2024
Horror's Greatest as Self - Actor, Late Night with the Devil
2024
The D-Con Chamber as Self
2024
Grave Conversations as Self
2024
Late Night with the Devil as Jack Delroy
2023
Faster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill! as Bigum Battleaxe
2023
Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen, Part Two as The Flash (voice)
2023
The Last Voyage of the Demeter as Wojchek
2023
Oppenheimer as William Borden
2023
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania as Self - Vab
2023
The Boogeyman as Lester Billings
2023
The Boulet Brothers' Halfway to Halloween TV Special as Self
2023
Boston Strangler as Albert DeSalvo
2023
Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham as Grendon (voice)
2023
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania as Veb (voice)
2022
In Search of Darkness: Part III as Self
2022
The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans as Self - Guest Judge
2022
Batman: The Long Halloween Deluxe Edition as Julian Day / Calendar Man (voice)
2022
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story as John Deacon
2022
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time as Self
2021
Bill Burr Presents Immoral Compass as Matthew
2021
Dune as Piter de Vries
2021
What If...? as Kurt (voice)
2021
The Suicide Squad as Polka-Dot Man
2021
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two as Julian Day / Calendar Man / Oswald Cobblepot / Penguin (voice)
2021
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One as Julian Day / Calendar Man (voice)
2020
Lacrimosa as Male Corpse
2020
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
2019
Reprisal as Johnson
2019
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot as Nervous Cop
2019
Madness in the Method as Hernando
2019
A Million Little Pieces as Roy
2019
Teacher as James Lewis
2019
All Creatures Here Below as Gensan
2019
Eureka! as Tom & Jerry Fan
2019
Relaxer as Cam
2019
Miracle Workers as Ugulus Sleeze
2018
Bird Box as Whistling Marauder
2018
The Rookie as Ray Watkins
2018
Making Love as Writer
2018
Ant-Man and the Wasp as Kurt
2018
The Domestics as Willy Cunningham
2018
Galaktikon: Nightmare as Triton
2017
Be Good as Gil
2017
Blade Runner 2049 as Coco
2016
The Boulet Brothers' Dragula as Self - Guest Judge
2016
The Balcony as David
2016
MacGyver as Murdoc
2016
A Quiet Kind of Love as Dave
2016
The Belko Experiment as Alonso 'Lonny' Crane
2016
Under the Pyramid as Yonas Al Masri
2015
Chronic as Bernard
2015
Ant-Man as Kurt
2015
A Killer of Men as Denham
2015
12 Monkeys as Kyle Slade
2014
The Flash as Philippe / Abra Kadabra
2014
Gotham as Dwight Pollard
2014
Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie as Sgt. L J Ng
2014
Animals as Jude
2014
After Thought as Brandon
2013
Almost Human as Simon
2013
Prisoners as Bob Taylor
2013
Heavy as Dave
2013
The Employer as James Harris
2013
Sushi Girl: A Documentary as Self
2013
Saving Lincoln as Major Eckert
2013
Cass as Joshua Whitmore
2012
Sushi Girl as Nelson
2012
The Cross as Stan
2012
Brutal as Antonio Scarafini
2012
Virgin Alexander as Hank
2012
Love Is An Elevator as Nick
2012
Shortcake as Mark
2012
Singled Out as Luke
2011
Keen as Brett
2011
Double Black as Breck
2011
Gateway as Allen
2010
Last Seen Wearing as David Porter
2010
Band as Alan Smithee / Marty
2009
The League as Morgue Worker
2009
Head Case as Mombi - Head
2009
Credits as David
2009
Horsemen as Terrence
2008
The Dark Knight as Joker's Thug
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Lee Crosby
1990
Twin Peaks as Pit Boss Warrick
The Cure
The Monster Shock Theatre with Martin Monster
Sender
Epilogue
Every Time You Lose Your Mind: A Film About Failure as Self
The Shepherd as The Shepherd
Kodak Super-XX
METANOIA
The Assassination of Chicago’s Mayor as Patrick Prendergast
Kill Screen