Everything We Know About David Dastmalchian And His Wife Evelyn Leigh

David Dastmalchian wife Evelyn Leigh is the mother of their two children. The couple got married in 2014.

Dastmalchian is an American film and stage actor. He had supporting roles in several superhero franchises; he played Thomas Schiff in The Dark Knight, Kurt in the first two Marvel Cinematic Universe movies: Ant-Man films and the animated series What If…?, Abra Kadabra in the CW’s The Flash, and Abner Krill / Polka-Dot Man in The Suicide Squad (2021). 

David has also appeared in three of Denis Villeneuve’s movies; Prisoners, Blade Runner 2049, and Dune. He wrote and starred in the semi-autobiographical film Animals.

Quick Facts

Name David Dastmalchian
Date Of Birth July 21, 1975
Age 47 Years
Place of Birth Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Ethnicity Iranian-American
Siblings 2 Sisters And 1 Brother
Martial Status Married
Spouse Eve Leigh
Occupation Engineer/Actor/Screen Writer/ Comic Book Writer

 

David Dastmalchian: Wife Evelyn Leigh

Actor David Dastmalchian is married to Evelyn Leigh since 2014. 

A beautiful couple is blessed with two lovely kids namely Arlo (son) and Pennie (daughter) that bring them joy and enhance happiness in their life. 

Evelyn Leigh is also an actress and writer, she is known for her role in movies like Shortcake (2012) and Animals (2014).

Both of them are in the same profession and are very supportive of their career. They help each other for the best and are always there for each other in the time of career high and low.

Both of them arrange time for the family from their hectic work schedule to be spent with kids and other family members.

They are pretty much aware of how to grow their children and avoid media attention being on their child, as it might hamper their upbringing. 

We can meet Eve on her Instagram page with the user name evelynleigh. 

 

David Dastmalchian: Early Life Childhood and Parents

David Dastmalchian was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S., on July 21, 1975. Later he moved to Overland Park, Kansas, with his parents, where he grew up. As of 2022, he celebrated his 47th birthday.

His father is Hossein M. Dastmalchian, and his mother is Pamela Lynn “Pam” (Erie). 

He grew up with three siblings, and one of his elder sisters, Holly Dowling, is a Global Speaker.

David was interested in acting and had been acting since his younger days. He was admitted to theatre school in his childhood. 

David is an American of Mixed (Italian, Iranian, Irish, English, and French) descent. His zodiac sign is Cancer.

David attended Shawnee Mission South High School for his high school education. Later, he studied at The Theatre School at DePaul University.

Career Professional Life And Achievements

David made his professional television debut in the fantasy comedy-drama television series Early Edition in 2000.

Moreover, he has portrayed the role of Johnson in the 2019 television series, Reprisal.

His role in the series got huge recognition and was much loved by the audiences, reviewers, and critics.

He has acted in many TV series like ER, The League, Ray, Donovan, Sketchy, Almost Human, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Gotham, Twin Peaks, From Now, MacGyver, The Flash several, and many others.

Besides TV series, he has acted in the 2008 film The Dark Knight in the role of the character Thomas Schiff.

Similarly, he also appeared in the movie ‘Ant-Man’ as Kurt. Some of his films like Virgin Alexander, Sushi Girl, Cass, Prisoners, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Chronic, and many more. Altogether, he holds 71 movie credits.

Moreover, he is also a writer and producer. He is the writer and producer of the movies, Keen and Animals.

In 2017 David reunited with Denis Villeneuve when he appeared in the movie Blade Runner 2049. 

The following year he showcase his acting talent in the role of Kurt in the Ant-Man sequel Ant-Man and the Wasp.

Again in 2021, he appeared as Polka-Dot Man in The Suicide Squad, a character with whom David said he connected on a personal level due to the childhood bullying he suffered as a result of his vitiligo. 

Later that same year, he appeared in his third Denis Villeneuve film when he portrayed Piter De Vries in Dune.

He is also credited as the writer of Elias the Ant and All Creatures Here Below. 

David debuted his horror comic series Count Crowley in 2019, published by Dark Horse Comics.

Salary Net Worth, Income

 With his acting, movies, production, writing, and promotions, David has created a net worth of around $3M as of 2022.

Same way, he earns nearly over $150,000 annually.

He is a dedicated and hardworking person who focuses on his professional career.

Know Social Media Profile

David is highly active on social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.

Likewise, he has over 246K followers on Instagram. His Facebook account has over 8K followers.

He uses his social media accounts to showcase his works and connect with his fans and followers worldwide.

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