
David Dastmalchian
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 21, 1975
- Birthplace
- 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 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.
Filmography
- Deepest, Darkest
Deepest, Darkest TBA
Executive Producer
- Elias The Ant
Elias The Ant TBA
Writer
- Kill Screen
Kill Screen TBA
Actor
- Kodak Super-XX
Kodak Super-XX TBA
Actor, Producer
- Epilogue
Epilogue TBA
Actor
- The Assassination of Chicago’s Mayor
The Assassination of Chicago’s Mayor TBA
as Patrick Prendergast

The Monster Shock Theatre with Martin Monster TBA
Actor
- The Shepherd
The Shepherd 2027
as The Shepherd, Executive Producer

Sender 2027
as Charlie

The Suicide Squad: Is It Canon? The Official Podcast 2026
as Self - Polka-Dot Man

Street Fighter 2026
as M. Bison

Batman: Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall 2026
as The Riddler (voice)

METANOIA 2026
Actor

The Cure 2026
as Jeff Braun

The Moof Milkers 2026
as Kylo Ren

The Muppet Scriptmas Carol 2025
as Gonzo / Charles Dickens

In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999 2025
as Self

The Boulet Brothers' Holiday of Horrors 2025
as Self / Yeti (segment "Yeti or Not"), Writer, Director, Executive Producer

Valley Daze 2025
Producer

Dust Bunny 2025
as Conspicuously Inconspicuous Man

Lake Mungo Revisited 2025
as Self

Every Time You Lose Your Mind: A Film About Failure 2025
as Self

The Life of Chuck 2025
as Josh

Rosario 2025
as Joe

Locked 2025
Thanks

The Muppet Script 2025
as Gonzo the Great

In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994 2024
as Self

Night Owls Episode 335 2024
as Jack Delroy

Afraid 2024
as Lightning

Late Night with the Devil 2024
as Jack Delroy, Executive Producer

Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen, Part Two 2023
as The Flash (voice)

The Last Voyage of the Demeter 2023
as Wojchek

Oppenheimer 2023
as William Borden

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania 2023
as Self - Vab

The Boogeyman 2023
as Lester Billings

The Boulet Brothers' Halfway to Halloween TV Special 2023
as Self, Co-Producer, Writer

Boston Strangler 2023
as Albert DeSalvo

Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham 2023
as Grendon (voice)

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania 2023
as Veb (voice)

In Search of Darkness: Part III 2022
as Self

Batman: The Long Halloween Deluxe Edition 2022
as Calendar Man / Penguin (voice)

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story 2022
as John Deacon

Dune 2021
as Piter de Vries

The Suicide Squad 2021
as Polka-Dot Man

Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two 2021
as Calendar Man / Penguin (voice)

Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One 2021
as Calendar Man (voice)

Lacrimosa 2020
as Male Corpse

Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes 2020
Actor

Jay and Silent Bob Reboot 2019
as Nervous Cop

Madness in the Method 2019
as Hernando

A Million Little Pieces 2019
as Roy

Teacher 2019
as James Lewis

All Creatures Here Below 2019
as Gensan, Writer

Eureka! 2019
as Tom & Jerry Fan

Relaxer 2019
as Cam

Bird Box 2018
as Whistling Marauder

Making Love 2018
as Writer

Ant-Man and the Wasp 2018
as Kurt

The Domestics 2018
as Willy Cunningham

Dark speed 2018
as Space suit guy

Galaktikon: Nightmare 2018
as Triton

Be Good 2017
as Gil

Blade Runner 2049 2017
as Coco

The Belko Experiment 2017
as Alonso 'Lonny' Crane

The Balcony 2016
as David

A Quiet Kind of Love 2016
as Dave

Under the Pyramid 2016
as Yonas Al Masri

Chronic 2015
as Bernard

Ant-Man 2015
as Kurt

A Killer of Men 2015
as Denham

Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie 2014
as Sgt. L J Ng

Animals 2014
as Jude, Writer

After Thought 2014
as Brandon

Prisoners 2013
as Bob Taylor

Heavy 2013
as Dave

The Employer 2013
as James Harris

Mermaid 2013
as Poolside guy

Sushi Girl: A Documentary 2013
as Self

Saving Lincoln 2013
as Major Eckert
- Cass
Cass 2013
as Joshua Whitmore

Sushi Girl 2012
as Nelson

The Cross 2012
as Stan

Brutal 2012
as Antonio Scarafini

Virgin Alexander 2012
as Hank

Love Is An Elevator 2012
as Nick

Shortcake 2012
as Mark, Writer, Producer
- Singled Out
Singled Out 2012
as Luke
- Keen
Keen 2011
as Brett, Writer

Double Black 2011
as Breck

Gateway 2011
as Allen

Last Seen Wearing 2010
as David Porter

Band 2010
as Alan Smithee / Marty
- Credits
Credits 2009
as David

Head Case 2009
as Mombi - Head

Horsemen 2009
as Terrence

The Dark Knight 2008
as Joker's Thug
Credits from TMDB.