David Dastmalchian

David Dastmalchian

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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David Dastmalchian Movies

Discover the best David Dastmalchian movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring David Dastmalchian ranked by year and score.

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Street Fighter

Street Fighter (2026)

Action
Set in 1993, the film reunites estranged fighters Ryu and Ken Masters when a determined woman named Chun-Li pulls them back into the world they left behind. The World Warrior...
Score -.-
2
The Life of Chuck

The Life of Chuck (2025)

Drama Fantasy
Chuck Krantz lives a life that unfolds like everyone else's, yet contains entire worlds. He loves, he grieves, he discovers the strange depths hidden in ordinary moments. Tom Hiddleston's portrait...
Score 7.3
3
The Last Voyage of the Demeter

The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023)

Fantasy Horror
Trapped aboard a merchant vessel crossing the Atlantic, the crew of the Demeter faces an invisible terror that emerges under cover of darkness. Each night brings fresh casualties, and the...
Score 6.7
4
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer (2023)

Drama History
J. Robert Oppenheimer was a theoretical physicist who loved poetry, spoke eight languages, and helped build the weapon that killed hundreds of thousands of people. Christopher Nolan's three-hour portrait refuses...
Score 8.0
5
The Boogeyman

The Boogeyman (2023)

Horror
Two sisters spiral into psychological terror after their mother's death, only to discover something genuinely malevolent lurking in the shadows of their home. As they desperately try to convince their...
Score 6.4
6
Boston Strangler

Boston Strangler (2023)

Crime Mystery Thriller
In early 1960s Boston, a city gripped by fear and a press room run almost entirely by men, two reporters decide the story of a serial killer terrorizing women is...
Score 6.6
7
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023)

Action Adventure Science Fiction
Scott Lang has made peace with being a small-time hero in a world of gods and super-soldiers. Then a family mishap pulls him, Hope, Cassie, Hank, and Janet into the...
Score 6.2
8
Dune

Dune (2021)

Adventure Science Fiction
The desert planet Arrakis holds the only supply of spice, a substance so valuable that empires rise and fall over its sands. When the noble House Atreides is handed control...
Score 7.8
9
The Suicide Squad

The Suicide Squad (2021)

Action Adventure Comedy
Locked up in Belle Reve and facing grim futures, a ragtag crew of expendable super-villains, including Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, and Peacemaker, get conscripted into a black-ops mission nobody is supposed...
Score 7.5
10
Ant-Man and the Wasp

Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)

Action Adventure Science Fiction
Scott Lang is days away from completing house arrest when Hank Pym and Hope van Dyne pull him back into the fold with a mission that could rewrite everything. The...
Score 6.9
11
Blade Runner 2049

Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

Drama Science Fiction
Officer K is a blade runner, a hunter of rogue synthetic humans, operating in a Los Angeles that has grown darker and stranger since the 2020s. When a routine assignment...
Score 7.6
12
Ant-Man

Ant-Man (2015)

Action Adventure Science Fiction
Scott Lang is a small-time thief who gets handed a very unusual second chance: a suit that can shrink him to the size of an insect while multiplying his physical...
Score 7.1
13
Prisoners

Prisoners (2013)

Crime Drama Thriller
When two little girls vanish on Thanksgiving afternoon, the quiet suburban street they grew up on becomes the center of a desperate search. Keller Dover, a father who prides himself...
Score 8.1
14
The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight (2008)

Action Crime Thriller
Gotham was almost clean. Batman, Lieutenant Gordon, and idealistic District Attorney Harvey Dent had pushed the city's criminal networks to the brink of collapse, and for a moment, something like...
Score 8.5

David Dastmalchian TV Shows

Browse the ultimate list of David Dastmalchian TV shows. Find top-rated television series, critically acclaimed dramas, and hit shows starring David Dastmalchian.

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Murderbot

Murderbot (2025)

Comedy Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy
A security android achieves consciousness and desperately wants nothing more than to disappear into entertainment feeds. Instead, it's conscripted into protecting a research team on an alien world, where survival...
Score 7.3

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What are the highest-rated movies starring David Dastmalchian? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring David Dastmalchian are Street Fighter, The Life of Chuck, and The Last Voyage of the Demeter.
How many movies and TV shows has David Dastmalchian starred in? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 15 titles starring David Dastmalchian, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
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Yes! The overall filmography starring David Dastmalchian maintains a strong average user rating of 7.3 out of 10 across all tracked titles.