Andrew Divoff is a Venezuelan-Russian actor and stuntman, best known for his role as the evil genie in the Wishmaster film series and for various villains in film and television. Born on July 2, 1955, in San Tomé, Venezuela. Divoff speaks eight languages and has appeared in such well-known films as Air Force One and The Hunt for Red October.

He has also played significant roles in television series such as Lost and The Blacklist. Divoff's career spans more than four decades, during which he has portrayed many diverse and memorable characters.