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Darshan (ದರ್ಶನ್ ತೂಗುದೀಪ) (Kannada actor)

Darshan Thoogudeepa (ದರ್ಶನ್ ತೂಗುದೀಪ), born 1977, is a Kannada film actor, producer, and distributor, son of villain actor Thoogudeepa Srinivas, known as the Challenging Star, D-BOSS, and leader of fan group D Company; jailed since 2024 as an accused in the Renukaswamy murder case.

Darshan Jariwala (દર્શન જરીવાલા)

Darshan Jariwala (દર્શન જરીવાલા), born 1958, is an Indian actor in Hindi films, television, and Gujarati theatre, known for Gandhi in Gandhi, My Father (2007), which won him the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Darsheel Safary

Darsheel Safary (born 1997, Mumbai) is an Indian actor famous as Ishaan in Taare Zameen Par (2007); Filmfare and Zee Cine Critics' Best Actor winner, later in theatre, Tibba, Phule, and Gamerlog.

Darth Bane

Darth Bane, Star Wars Sith Lord and creator of the Rule of Two, born Dessel the cortosis miner; subject of Drew Karpyshyn's Legends trilogy and a Clone Wars Force vision voiced by Mark Hamill.

Darth Maul

Darth Maul, the Zabrak Sith apprentice from Dathomir in Star Wars, introduced in The Phantom Menace (1999), cut in half by Obi-Wan Kenobi, later revived in The Clone Wars, Crimson Dawn leader in Solo, and lead of the 2026 series Maul – Shadow Lord.

Darth Vader

Darth Vader, once Anakin Skywalker, is the cybernetically enhanced Sith Lord and Imperial enforcer of the Star Wars saga, scarred by defeat on Mustafar, revealed as Luke Skywalker's father in The Empire Strikes Back, and redeemed at the end of Return of the Jedi.

Daruvu

Daruvu is a 2012 Telugu action comedy fantasy film directed by Siva, starring Ravi Teja as Bullet Raja, a crook killed prematurely who returns to Earth in a home minister's body; Taapsee Pannu co-stars, music by Vijay Antony.

Darvinte Parinamam

Darvinte Parinamam (ഡാര്‍വിന്‍റെ പരിണാമം, Darwinte Parinamam) is a 2016 Malayalam action comedy drama directed by Jijo Antony, starring Prithviraj Sukumaran, Chemban Vinod Jose, and Chandini Sreedharan, released March 18, 2016 under August Cinema.

Darwin Awards

Darwin Awards: satirical internet honors, founded 1993 by Wendy Northcutt, for people who die or sterilize themselves through their own idiotic acts; five rules, 88.7% male winners, urban legends excluded.

Darwin's Game (ダーウィンズゲーム)

Darwin's Game (ダーウィンズゲーム) is a Japanese thriller manga by FLIPFLOPs, serialized from 2012 to 2023 in 30 volumes and passing 10 million copies in circulation.

Daryl Dixon

Daryl Dixon is a fictional survivor in AMC's The Walking Dead, played by Norman Reedus. Created for TV by Frank Darabont after Reedus auditioned for Merle, absent from the comics, and lead of the Daryl Dixon spin-off ending in 2027.

Daryl Hannah

Daryl Hannah, American actress born 1960 in Chicago, known as Pris in Blade Runner, the mermaid in Splash, and Elle Driver in Kill Bill; Neil Young's wife, environmental activist, and director.

Daryl McCormack

Daryl McCormack (born 1993) is an Irish actor from Nenagh, Tipperary, known for Fair City, Peaky Blinders' Isaiah Jesus, Bad Sisters, and his BAFTA-nominated lead in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande opposite Emma Thompson.

Daryl Mitchell (actor)

Daryl "Chill" Mitchell (born 1965, The Bronx) is an American actor and former rapper (Groove B Chill) known for Galaxy Quest, Ed, NCIS: New Orleans' Patton Plame, and Stitch on ABC's Shifting Gears; paralyzed in a 2001 motorcycle accident.

Daryl Sabara

Daryl Sabara (born 1992, Torrance, California) is an American actor, Juni Cortez in Robert Rodriguez's Spy Kids trilogy, voice of Hero Boy in The Polar Express and Rex in Generator Rex; married to Meghan Trainor since 2018.

Das Adlon. Eine Familiensaga

Das Adlon. Eine Familiensaga (Hotel Adlon – A Family Saga) is a 2013 German ZDF three-part miniseries directed by Uli Edel, following the Berlin Grand Hotel Adlon from 1904 to its 1997 reopening through the fictional Sonja Schadt.

Das Boot

Das Boot (The Boat) is Wolfgang Petersen's 1981 German war film adapted from Lothar-Günther Buchheim's 1973 novel, following submarine U-96's Atlantic patrol; Bavaria Film's costliest production to date, with six Oscar nominations, a 1985 TV version, and a 1997 Director's Cut.

Das Experiment

Das Experiment (The Experiment) is a 2001 German psychological thriller, Oliver Hirschbiegel's feature debut, based on Mario Giordano's novel Black Box and the 1971 Stanford Prison Experiment, starring Moritz Bleibtreu as prisoner Tarek Fahd.

Das fliegende Klassenzimmer

Das fliegende Klassenzimmer is a 2003 German family comedy-drama directed by Tomy Wigand, adapted from Erich Kästner's 1933 novel and starring Ulrich Noethen, Sebastian Koch, and Hauke Diekamp.

Das letzte Schweigen

Das letzte Schweigen (The Silence) is Baran bo Odar's 2010 German crime thriller debut, adapted from Jan Costin Wagner's novel Das Schweigen: 23 years after Pia's murder, Sinikka vanishes at the same spot; 118 minutes, FSK 16, released 19 August 2010.

Das perfekte Geheimnis

Das perfekte Geheimnis is a 2019 German comedy-drama by Bora Dagtekin, a remake of Perfetti sconosciuti, in which seven friends share all phone messages at dinner; over five million admissions, Germany's top German film of 2019.

Das Superweib

Das Superweib (The Superwife) is a 1996 German comedy by Sönke Wortmann, adapted from Hera Lind's bestseller, starring Veronica Ferres as Franziska, whose accidental divorce makes her a bestselling author; over 2.3 million admissions.

Dasara (film)

Dasara (దసరా) is a 2023 Telugu action drama, Srikanth Odela's directorial debut starring Nani, Keerthy Suresh, and Dheekshith Shetty, set in 1990s Veerlapally near the Singareni coal mines, released 30 March 2023 in five languages.

Dasari Arun Kumar (దాసరి అరుణ్ కుమార్)

Dasari Arun Kumar (దాసరి అరుణ్ కుమార్) is a Telugu film actor, son of director Dasari Narayana Rao; debuted in Greeku Veerudu (1998), later villain and supporting roles.

Dasari Narayana Rao

Dasari Narayana Rao (దాసరి నారాయణ రావు), Darsaka Ratna, Telugu film director, producer, writer and politician; directed a record ~148-151 films, founded Udayam daily, Rajya Sabha MP 2000-2012 and Union Minister of State for Coal and Mines 2004-2008; died 30 May 2017.

Dasavathaaram (தசாவதாரம்)

Dasavathaaram (தசாவதாரம்) is a 2008 Tamil sci-fi action film directed by K.S. Ravikumar, starring Kamal Haasan in ten roles, with Asin and Mallika Sherawat; released 13 June 2008 on about 1,000 prints and among 2008's top grossers.

Dascha Polanco

Dascha Polanco, Dominican American actress, plays Dayanara "Daya" Diaz on Netflix's Orange Is the New Black; credits include Joy, Samaritan, and In the Heights; Lupe Award 2015.

Dash & Lily

Dash & Lily is a 2020 Netflix holiday romantic comedy series, 8 episodes, created by Joe Tracz from Rachel Cohn and David Levithan's novel, starring Austin Abrams and Midori Francis; canceled after one season in October 2021.

Dash Dolls

Dash Dolls is an E! reality series, a Keeping Up with the Kardashians spin-off premiering September 20, 2015, following employees of the Kardashian sisters' DASH boutique, co-managed by twins Malika Haqq and Khadijah Haqq McCray.

Dash Mihok

Dash Mihok (Dashiell Raymond Mihok, born 1974) is an American character actor, Bunchy Donovan on Ray Donovan (2013–2020), Tourette syndrome advocate, TAA board member, and founder of the virtual production company Sigmatic.