Dar Dash
Dar Dash is an American actor. After receiving his degree at Arts Educational Schools, London, he starred in The Glass Cage at the Northampton Theatre Royal,[1] where he made his stage debut.
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Born | Fairfax County, Virginia, United States |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actor, voice-over artist |
Years active | 2007–present |
Early life
Dash was born and raised in Fairfax, VA. His father is of Persian descent, and his mother is Cuban with Spanish ancestry. Dash is the middle of five sons.
Career
As well as acting in numerous stage productions, Dash has also appeared in the AMC Miniseries, The Prisoner; the 2011 Raindance Film Festival nominated independent film, City Slacker; in Ridley Scott's thriller, The Counselor; and BBC's Jonathan Creek.
In 2014, Dash was nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a short at the Action On Film International Film Festival for his performance in the internationally acclaimed short film, Warhol,[2] in which he co-starred alongside fellow American actor, Corey Johnson.
In October 2017, Dash played famed Nixon speechwriter and The New York Times columnist, William Safire in the play In The Event of Moone Disaster at Theatre503 in London. The Evening Standard described Dash's portrayal as "robust" and "droll" [3] and the overall production also received considerable critical acclaim.
In March 2018, Dash was nominated for Best Supporting Performance in a Comedy at the NAVGTR Awards for his performance as Hawkeye in Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2.[4]
Dash is also a prolific voice-over artist for American and English brands.
Along with partner, actress Alexis Peterman, Dash co-owns the London café and venue, Drink Me Eat Me.[5]
Filmography
Film and television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009 | Free Agents | Pete | Television |
The Prisoner | 46-5 | Episode: "Episode 2: Harmony", Television Miniseries | |
2012 | City Slacker | Alex | Film |
Darkness Into Light | Haman | Film | |
2013 | The Counselor | Barman | Film |
2014 | Jonathan Creek | Kevin | Episode:The Curse of the Bronze Lamp, Television |
Warhol | Frank Lockwood | Short Film | |
2015 | Florence Foster Jenkins | Antonio | Film |
2018 | Taarof | Omid | Short Film |
2019 | Absentia | Noah Scott | Episode: "Offenders" |
2020 | Das Boot | Joe Minton | 2 Episodes |
2020 | Elvis: Are You Lonesome Tonight | Larry Geller | Television Movie |
2020 | Admission | Hassan | Film |
Voice-over
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Forza Horizon | Zaki Malik (motion capture) | |
2015 | Guitar Hero Live | Various (voices) | |
2017 | Xenoblade Chronicles 2 | Dagas (voice) | |
2017 | Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands | Dengoso (voice) | |
2017 | Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2 | Hawkeye and Wonder Man (voices) | |
2018 | A Way Out | Various (voices) | |
2019 | Alien 3 | Tully (voice) | Audio drama (Audible) |
2019 | Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint | Various (voices) | |
2019 | Another Eden | Dunarith (voice) | |
2020 | Operation FROST | Various (voices) | |
2020 | Cyberpunk 2077 | Vazquez and various (voices) |
References
- "The Glass Cage, Royal & Derngate Theatre, Northampton". The Independent. 2007-11-07. Retrieved 2019-04-19.
- "Action on Film Festival - Results". Action On Film MEGAFEST Film Festival. Retrieved 2019-04-19.
- "In Event of Moone Disaster review: Get lost in space with strong debut". Evening Standard. 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2019-04-19.
- "Winners | National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers Corporation". navgtr.org. Archived from the original on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2019-04-19.
- LondonTown.com. "Drink Me Eat Me, King Street, London". LondonTown. Retrieved 2019-04-19.