David Dastmalchian

Actor, known for Ant-Man and The Dark Knight

David Dastmalchian - Actor, known for Ant-Man and The Dark Knight
Born

July 21st, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor born in 1975. Dastmalchian gained attention for roles in notable films and television series. Significant appearances include parts in "The Dark Knight," "Ant-Man," and "Doom Patrol." The actor has also featured in various independent films, showcasing a range of character portrayals. In addition to acting, contributed to the writing and production of creative projects, demonstrating versatility in the entertainment industry.

Appeared in The Dark Knight

Played Kurt in Ant-Man

Acted in roles in Doom Patrol

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