David Dastmalchian
Actor
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.
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As Director
Filmography
The Dark Knight
as Joker's Thug 2008
Ant-Man
as Kurt 2015
Blade Runner 2049
as Coco 2017
Dune
as Piter de Vries 2021
Ant-Man and the Wasp
as Kurt 2018
Prisoners
as Bob Taylor 2013
Oppenheimer
as William Borden 2023
Bird Box
as Whistling Marauder 2018
The Suicide Squad
as Polka-Dot Man 2021
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
as Veb (voice) 2023
Late Night with the Devil
as Jack Delroy 2024
The Last Voyage of the Demeter
as Wojchek 2023
The Belko Experiment
as Alonso 'Lonny' Crane 2016
The Boogeyman
as Lester Billings 2023
Boston Strangler
as Albert DeSalvo 2023
The Life of Chuck
as Josh 2025
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One
as Calendar Man (voice) 2021