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David Dastmalchian is an American actor and screenwriter born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on July 21, 1975. He is educated at DePaul University and speaks English. His professional career began in 2005, encompassing work as a stage, film, and television actor.
Dastmalchian has vitiligo. He is a citizen of the United States. His work is categorized within the acting department.
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Film & TV
Pennsylvania, USA
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…
Known for
- The Cure — Jeff Braun2026
- Sender — Charlie2026
- Street Fighter — M. Bison2026
- METANOIA2026
- The Moof Milkers — Kylo Ren2026
- The Life of Chuck — Josh2025
- Dust Bunny — Conspicuously Inconspicuous Man2025
- Rosario — Joe2025
- The Muppet Script — Gonzo the Great2025
- Every Time You Lose Your Mind: A Film About Failure — Self2025
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1975-07-21 ) July 21, 1975 (age 50) , Allentown, Pennsylvania , U.S.
- Education
- DePaul University ( BFA )
- Occupations
- Actor writer producer
- Years active
- 2002–present
- Spouse
- Evelyn Leigh ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2014 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Allentown
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- David Dastmalchian - Creep I.E. Con 2026.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1975-07-21
- start of work period
- 2005-00-00
- medical condition
- vitiligo
- social media followers
- 55629
- Commons category
- David Dastmalchian
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Encyclopedic overview
David Dastmalchian (/dəstˈmɑːltʃən/ dəst-MAHL-chən; born July 21, 1975) is an American actor, writer, and producer, known especially for his work in science fiction and superhero films and television series. He has had roles in three films directed by Denis Villeneuve: Prisoners (2013); Blade Runner 2049 (2017); and Dune (2021), in which he portrayed Piter De Vries. He stars as Gurathin in the Apple TV+ series Murderbot (2025) and appears as Mr. 3 in the Netflix series One Piece (2026).
Dastmalchian has had supporting roles in numerous superhero films and series, including the feature films The Dark Knight (2008) in his first film role, Ant-Man (2015) and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) as Kurt, and The Suicide Squad (2021) as Polka-Dot Man, direct-to-video animated superhero films, and the television series Gotham (2017) and The Flash (2017–2021). He appeared again in a Christopher Nolan film in Oppenheimer (2023).
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