Andrew Divoff
Andrew Divoff, a versatile and accomplished actor and stuntman, was born on July 2, 1955, in San Tomé, Venezuela. With a remarkable ability to speak eight languages, Divoff has made a significant mark in the entertainment industry, particularly in the realm of horror and action. He is perhaps most recognized for his chilling portrayal of the Djinn in the "Wishmaster" film series, where he cemented his status as a memorable antagonist.
Throughout his extensive career, which spans more than forty years, Divoff has showcased his talent in a diverse array of film and television roles. He has appeared in notable films such as "Air Force One" and "The Hunt for Red October," demonstrating his ability to inhabit complex characters across genres. In television, his performances in popular series like "Lost" and "The Blacklist" have further highlighted his dynamic range as an actor.
Divoff’s career is characterized by his dedication to taking on challenging roles, often embodying villains that leave a lasting impression on audiences. His contributions to the film and television landscape continue to be celebrated, making him a respected figure in the industry.
Filmography
Graveyard Shift (1990)
Oblivion 2: Backlash
Dr. Rage
Blue Hill Avenue
Ballistica
The Rage (2007)
Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies
Faust: Love of the Damned
Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses
Strangers Kiss
Another 48 Hrs.
Back in the USSR
Nemesis 4: Death Angel
Blast
Camp Pleasant Lake
Toy Soldiers (1991)
Xtro 3: Watch the Skies
Wishmaster
Stealth Fighter
The Stranger (1995)
Adrenalin: Fear the Rush
Extreme Justice
Dangerous Touch
Chicago Massacre: Richard Speck
The Dead Matter
Neon Maniacs
A Low Down Dirty Shame
Demons (2017)
Oblivion
The Hatred
Hong Kong 97
Vault
Interceptor