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David Dastmalchian

Actor, Producer, WriterBorn July 21, 1977 (47 years)
David Dastmalchian (born July 21, 1977) is an American actor. Raised in Kansas, he studied at The Theatre School at DePaul University. In Chicago, he received acclaim for lead roles in Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie and Sam Shepard's Buried Child at Shattered Globe Theatre. He made his feature film debut in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight, and has since appeared in Nolan's Oppenheimer, as well as several Denis Villeneueve films.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
  • Madness in the Method
  • Teacher
  • The Employer
  • Relaxer
  • All Creatures Here Below
  • Animals
  • 1,000 Times More Brutal
  • Saving Lincoln
  • Faster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill!

Known For

  • Late Night with the Devil
  • Ant-Man
  • Blade Runner 2049
  • Ant-Man and the Wasp
  • The Last Voyage of the Demeter
  • The Boogeyman
  • Boston Strangler
  • The Belko Experiment
  • Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One
  • Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two
  • Afraid
  • Teacher
  • Animals
  • The Domestics
  • All Creatures Here Below
  • Reprisal
  • Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham
  • The Employer
  • Relaxer
  • Chronic
  • 1,000 Times More Brutal
  • A Million Little Pieces
  • Releasing May 29, 2025
  • Rosario

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2025
    Dexter: Resurrection (TV Series) · as Gareth
    2025
    Murderbot (TV Series) · as Gurathin
    2025
    Rosario · as Joe
    2025
    14th AACTA Awards · as Jack Delroy
    2024
    2024
    Afraid · as Lightning
    2023
    Faster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill! (TV Series) · as Bigum Battleaxe
    2023
    2023
    ONE PIECE (2023) (TV Series) · as Mr. 3
    2023
    2023
    Oppenheimer · as William Borden
    2023
    The Boogeyman · as Lester Billings
    2023
    2023
    Boston Strangler · as Albert Desalvo
    2023
    Late Night with the Devil · as Jack Delroy
    2023
    2022
    2021
    Bill Burr Presents Immoral Compass (TV Series) · as Matthew
    2021
    Dune: Part One · as Piter De Vries
    2021
    What If…? (TV Series) · 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)
    2021
    Batman: The Long Halloween · as Julian Day / Calendar Man (voice)
    2019
    Reprisal (TV Series) · as Johnson
    2019
    2019
    2019
    Teacher · as James Lewis
    2019
    Miracle Workers (2019) (TV Series) · as Ugulus Sleeze
    2018
    Bird Box · as Whistling Marauder
    2018
    2018
    The Rookie (TV Series) · as Ray Watkins
    2018
    2018
    2018
    The Domestics · as Willy Cunningham
    2018
    2017
    2016
    MacGyver (2016) (TV Series) · as Murdoc
    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
    CSI: Cyber (TV Series) · as Logan Reeves
    2015
    12 Monkeys (TV Series) · as Kyle Slade
    2014
    The Flash (2014) (TV Series) · as Philippe / Abra Kadabra
    2014
    Gotham (TV Series) · as Dwight Pollard
    2014
    Intruders (2014) (TV Series) · as Oz Turner
    2014
    2014
    Animals · as Jude
    2013
    Almost Human (TV Series) · as Simon
    2013
    Prisoners · as Bob Taylor
    2013
    Ray Donovan (TV Series) · as English Teacher
    2013
    The Employer · as James Harris
    2013
    Saving Lincoln · as Major Eckert
    2013
    Cass · as Joshua Whitmore
    2012
    Sushi Girl · as Nelson
    2012
    The Cross · as Stan
    2012
    1,000 Times More Brutal · as Antonio Scarafini
    2012
    Singled Out · as Luke
    2011
    Virgin Alexander · as Hank
    2009
    The League (TV Series) · as Morgue Worker
    2009
    Horsemen · as Terrence
    2008
    The Dark Knight · as Joker's Thug
    2000
    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) · as Lee Crosby
    1996
    Early Edition (TV Series) · as Patron #1
    1995
    Svengoolie (TV Series) · as Dr. Fearless
    1994
    ER (TV Series) · as Young Man
    1990
    Twin Peaks (TV Series) · as Pit Boss Warrick

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