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Kurt Goreshter is the close friend and roommate of Scott Lang. He assists Lang, Hank Pym, and Hope van Dyne in their heist.

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"That’s Kurt. He was in Folsom for five years, he’s a wizard on that laptop."
―Luis [src]

Kurt is often quiet and is engrossed in his laptop. He is introduced by Luis as having amazing hacking skills.

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  • Kurt is portrayed by David Dastmalchian, who is from Kansas City, KS, the same city as Paul Rudd. However, Paul Rudd was very convinced by Dastmalchian's Russian accent and was surprised to find out that the two were from the same city and had even worked at the same mall in their teenage years.[1]
  • Dastmalchian revealed Kurt's surname on Twitter, named for his friend Isidora Goreshter who helped him with his dialect.

Trivia[]

  • In Ant-Man and the Wasp, Kurt references the Baba Yaga. The Baba Yaga is a figure in Russian folklore that is a witch.[2]
  • David Dastmalchian is featured in the very end of the Ant-Man and the Wasp soundtrack by Christophe Beck. The track is titled "Baba Yaga Lullaby" referencing the Russian creature that Kurt had mentioned earlier in the film.[3]

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