Dastmalchian played one of the Jokers henchmen inThe Dark Knight.
More recently, he had a memorable turn as Dwight, one of Jeromes most fanatic followers onGotham.
In his comic book introduction, Abra Kadabra had quite the comic book set-up.
A citizen of the 64th century, Abra longed to have an audience that would appreciate his magic tricks.
Thus, he traveled back in time to use future technology to convince audiences of his magic tricks.
How similar to comic book canon is Abra Kadabra?
Very similar, says Dastmalchian, who started reading comic books himself when he was just a kid.
Things are going to get bad for Barry.
For Barry, that is saving Iris life (among other things).
Dastmalchian is interested in expanding the character.
Abra Kadabra is a recurring villain inThe Flashcomic book canon.
Might Dastmalchian be interested in continuing on with the character after tonights episode?
(Well played, sir.)
For now, he hopes his Abra Kadabra in tonights episode stands on its own.
