David Dastmalchian (/dəsˈmɔːltʃən/; lahir 21 Juli 1975) adalah aktor film dan panggung Amerika. Dia telah memiliki peran pendukung dalam beberapa waralaba pahlawan super; dia memerankan Thomas Schiff di The Dark Knight (2008), Kurt dan Veb di Ant-Man waralaba, Abra Kadabra di dalam The CW The Flash, dan Polka-Dot Man di dalam The Suicide Squad (2021). Dia juga muncul dalam tiga Denis Villeneuve's films: Prisoners (2013), Blade Runner 2049 (2017), dan Dune (2021). Dastmalchian menulis dan membintangi film semi-otobiografi Animals (2014).
| David Dastmalchian | |
|---|---|
| Lahir | 21 Juli 1975 Allentown, Pennsylvania, A.S. |
| Pendidikan | DePaul University (BFA) |
| Pekerjaan | Aktor Penulis buku komik |
| Tahun aktif | 2002–sekarang |
| Suami/istri | Eve Leigh (m. 2014) |
| Anak | 2 |
Kehidupan awal sunting
David Dastmalchian lahir pada tanggal 21 Juli 1975, di Allentown, Pennsylvania, kepada Priscilla dan Hossein Dastmalchian. Ayahnya adalah seorang insinyur Iran-Amerika yang bekerja di perusahaan teknik Black & Veatch. Dia memiliki dua saudara perempuan dan seorang saudara laki-laki. Orang tuanya bercerai, yang dia gambarkan sebagai "rusuh", dan keduanya menikah lagi. Dia dibesarkan di Overland Park, Kansas, dimana dia hadir Shawnee Mission South High School, menjadi bagian dari klub drama. Dia menggambarkan tumbuh di wilayah metropolitan Kansas City sebagai "sangat tradisional di satu sisi, dan komunitas konservatif yang juga memiliki suku orang yang rad, pinggiran, artistik, progresif yang menemukan konektivitas melalui seni dan budaya KC dan pinggiran kota sekitarnya."
Di masa kecilnya, Dastmalchian berkembang vitiligo, yang menyebabkan dia diejek oleh teman-temannya. Akibatnya, ia mengalami depresi sepanjang masa kecilnya. Tumbuh dewasa, dia menikmati sepak bola, teater, dan komik. Dia akan memotong rumput, menabung untuk membeli komik. Dia belajar di The Theatre School at DePaul University dan lulus tahun 1999. Sebelum memulai karirnya sebagai aktor, dia mengalami kecanduan heroin selama lima tahun. Dia menulis tentang pengalamannya dalam skenario filmnya, Animals, dan terus mengadvokasi program perawatan kesehatan mental dan penyalahgunaan zat. Tak lama setelah sadar, dia bekerja di sebuah restoran makanan laut di Kansas City. Dia juga sempat menjadi nelayan di Alaska.
Filmografi sunting
Film sunting
| Tahun | Film | Peran | Catatan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | The Dark Knight | Thomas Schiff | |
| 2009 | Horsemen | Terrence | |
| 2012 | Say When | Damon | |
| Cass | Joshua Whitmore | ||
| Virgin Alexander | Hank | ||
| Sushi Girl | Nelson | ||
| Singled Out | Luke | ||
| 2013 | Saving Lincoln | Major Eckert | |
| The Employer | James Harris | ||
| Prisoners | Bob Taylor | ||
| 2014 | Animals | Jude | Juga penulis dan produser SXSW Film Festival – Pemenang Hadiah Juri Khusus |
| Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie | Sergeant L. J. Ng | ||
| 2015 | Chronic | Bernard | |
| Ant-Man | Kurt | ||
| 2017 | The Belko Experiment | Lonny | |
| Blade Runner 2049 | Coco | ||
| 2018 | Ant-Man and the Wasp | Kurt | |
| Bird Box | Whistling Marauder | ||
| A Million Little Pieces | Roy | ||
| The Domestics | Willy Cunningham | ||
| Relaxer | Cam | ||
| All Creatures Here Below | Gensan | Juga penulis | |
| 2019 | Teacher | James Lewis | |
| Madness in the Method | The Witness | ||
| Jay and Silent Bob Reboot | SWAT officer | Kameo | |
| 2021 | Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One | Julian Day / Calendar Man | Peran suara Direct-to-DVD |
| The Suicide Squad | Abner Krill / Polka-Dot Man | ||
| Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two | Julian Day / Calendar Man Oswald Cobblepot / Penguin | Peran suara Direct-to-DVD | |
| Dune | Piter De Vries | ||
| 2022 | Weird: The Al Yankovic Story | John Deacon | Kameo |
| 2023 | Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania | Veb | |
| Late Night with the Devil | Jack Delroy | Juga produser | |
| Boston Strangler | Albert DeSalvo | ||
| The Boogeyman | Lester Billings | ||
| Oppenheimer | Pasca produksi | ||
| The Last Voyage of the Demeter | Wojchek | Pasca produksi |
Televisi sunting
| Tahun | Judul | Peran | Catatan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | ER | Young Man | 1 episode |
| 2012 | The League | Morgue Worker | 1 episode |
| 2013 | Ray Donovan | English Teacher | 1 episode |
| 2014 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Lee Crosby | 1 episode |
| 2014 | Almost Human | Simon | 1 episode |
| 2014 | Intruders | Oz Turner | 1 episode |
| 2015 | CSI: Cyber | Logan Reeves | 1 episode |
| 2016 | 12 Monkeys | Kyle Slade | 2 episodes |
| 2016–2021 | MacGyver | Murdoc | Peran berulang, 11 episodes |
| 2017 | Gotham | Dwight Pollard | 2 episodes, "Ghosts" and "Smile Like You Mean It" |
| 2017, 2021 | The Flash | Abra Kadabra | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | Twin Peaks | Pit Boss Warrick | 3 episodes |
| Svengoolie | Himself | 2 episodes | |
| 2019 | Reprisal | Johnson | Pemeran utama, 9 episodes |
| 2021 | What If...? | Kurt (suara) | Episode: "What If... Zombies?!" |
| 2022 | The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans | Himself | Hakim tamu, episode 3 |
Video musik sunting
| Tahun | Judul | Peran | Catatan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "Constant Conversations" | Passion Pit | |
| 2015 | "Everyone's Summer of '95" | Iron & Wine | |
| 2018 | "Catch It" | Iceage | |
| "Dark Speed" | Failure | ||
| "GALAKTIKON: Nightmare" | Triton | Brendon Small | |
| 2019 | "Steve Jobs" | Xia Xia Technique | |
| 2020 | "Obsession" | Puddles Pity Party | |
| "Sword and Shield" | Ken Andrews |
Teater sunting
| Tahun | Judul | Peran | perusahaan | Catatan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–2000 | To Live As Variously As Possible | Larry Rivers | TimeLine Theatre | produksi Chicago |
| 2005 | Salome | The Side Project Theatre | ||
| 2007 | Bach at Leipzig | Johann Martin Steindorff, Georg Lenck (u/s) | Writers' Theatre | |
| 2007 | Othello | Montano | ||
| 2007 | Suddenly, Last Summer | George Holly | Shattered Globe Theatre | |
| 2008 | As You Like It | Le Beau | Writers' Theatre | |
| 2008 | The Glass Menagerie | Tom Wingfield | Shattered Globe Theatre | |
| 2009 | Buried Child | Vince | ||
| 2010 | Hamlet, Prince of Puddles | Claudius | Bootleg Theater | produksi los angeles |
Referensi sunting
- "2017 Planet Comicon Kansas City interview with actor David Dastmalchian". YouTube. May 9, 2017. Diakses tanggal November 8, 2017.
- "How 'Ant-Man' Actor David Dastmalchian Overcame Drug Addiction". The Knightly Scroll.
- ^ "David Dastmalchian: "I have battled depression the majority of my life"". NME. August 26, 2021.
- ^ Couch, Aaron (July 17, 2018). "How 'The Dark Knight' Gave an Actor a Brighter Life". The Hollywood Reporter (dalam bahasa Inggris). Diakses tanggal August 20, 2021.
- Jones, Nate (August 19, 2021). "The Suicide Squad's David Dastmalchian Has Won the Character-Actor Lottery". Vulture (dalam bahasa Inggris). Diakses tanggal August 31, 2021.
- "Obituary for Hossein Dastmalchian | Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memorial Gardens".
- Hadadi, Roxana (October 29, 2021). "Dune Has a Desert Problem". Vulture (dalam bahasa Inggris). Diakses tanggal November 16, 2021.
- "David Dastmalchian Talks about his New Thriller, 'Teacher'". July 26, 2019.
- ^ Niccum, Jon (May 9, 2015). "David Dastmalchian goes from addiction to 'Ant-Man' and beyond". The Kansas City Star. Diakses tanggal October 17, 2016.
- "Overland Park's David Dastmalchian is savoring the fruits of his twisted labor". October 18, 2021.
- Holland, Patrick (August 13, 2021). "Suicide Squad's David Dastmalchian and Polka-Dot Man share it a personal connection". CNET. Diakses tanggal November 10, 2021.
- ^ "How David Dastmalchian went from 'The Dark Knight' to hanging with Stan Lee".
- "How David Dastmalchian Landed 'Suicide Squad' with Help from 'Prisoners' and David Lynch". August 4, 2021.
- "The Theatre School News". Theatre.depaul.edu. Diakses tanggal April 4, 2013.
- "David Dastmalchian | Theatre School News". blogs.depaul.edu. Diakses tanggal August 21, 2021.
- Samo, R. C. (July 2, 2019). "David Dastmalchian Talks about his New Thriller, 'Teacher'". FanboyNation Magazine (dalam bahasa Inggris). Diakses tanggal March 8, 2020.
- Dastmalchian, David [@Dastmalchian] (January 8, 2017). (Tweet) (dalam bahasa Inggris). Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal November 26, 2020. Diakses tanggal July 12, 2021 – via Twitter.
- Marson, Andy (September 25, 2015). . Kansas Health Institute. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal November 4, 2015. Diakses tanggal August 18, 2021.
- "A face you won't forget, in movies big and small". Chicago Tribune.
- Couch, Aaron (March 31, 2021). "'Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One' Sets Voice Cast (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Diakses tanggal March 31, 2021.
- Lane, Carly (May 19, 2021). "'Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two' Trailer Reveals Release Date for R-Rated Conclusion". Collider. Diakses tanggal May 20, 2021.
- Vivarelli, David (June 24, 2022). "'Dune' Actor David Dastmalchian to Star in 'Late Night With the Devil' (Exclusive)". Variety. Diakses tanggal July 11, 2022.
- Harvey, Dennis (March 23, 2023). "'Late Night With the Devil' Review: A '70s Chat Show Becomes Must-Unsee TV". Variety. Diakses tanggal June 18, 2023.
- Andreeva, Nellie (March 4, 2016). "'Twin Peaks' Reboot Adds Patrick Fischler & David Dastmalchian". Deadline Hollywood. Diakses tanggal March 8, 2016.
Pranala luar sunting
- David Dastmalchian di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)