Elan Zafir is an American actor who lives and works in Washington, DC. He can be seen in the upcoming popular series House of Cards (Season Four). He will be appearing at The Shakespeare Theatre Company this year in two major plays. Salome, adapted and directed by Yael Farber, and Othello, directed by Ron Daniels. Elan is also a published playwright. Two of his newer works: Ben&Lucille, and Super Earth will be receiving a production the Laurel Mill Playhouse. He is currently working on a one-man show.