Dayo Ade
Known for Acting · 50 credits
- Place of birth
- Lagos, Nigeria
Biography
Dayo Ade (born 1972) is a Nigerian-Canadian actor. (He was born in Nigeria and moved with his family to Toronto, Ontario, Canada at an early age.)
He played Bryant Lester "BLT" Thomas in seasons 3–5 of the Degrassi Junior High series. He appeared as nurse Leo Beckett on the CBC Television series Cracked. He voiced the character Hunter Hakka in Starlink: Battle for Atlas.
He also had guest appearances in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Borderland", in the Alias episode "The Awful Truth", in the Scrubs episode "My Malpractical Decision", and in the Charmed episode "We're Off to See the Wizard". He appeared in the Lost episodes "What Kate Does" and "Lighthouse".
In 2021, he joined the cast of Bob Hearts Abishola as Abishola's Nigerian husband Tayo Adebambo, and starred in the film Cinema of Sleep. At the 2021 Whistler Film Festival, he won the award for Best Performance in a Borsos Competition Film for Cinema of Sleep.
Known For
TV Shows (36)
The Rookie
2018
as Jonathan Ryland
NCIS
2003
as ER Orderly
Bones
2005
as Cooper Blackthorn
Castle
2009
as Anton Wade
Lost
2004
as Justin
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
as Nelson Shabazz
Charmed
1998
as Bodyguard
ER
1994
as James Rollins
Without a Trace
2002
as Omar Manir
CSI: NY
2004
as Derrick James
Chicago Med
2015
as Dorian Harwell
Scrubs
2001
as Mr. Hovey
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
as Agent Barbour
Heartland
2007
as Jim Parker
The Shield
2002
as Lionel
Las Vegas
2003
as Cedric 'The Cannibal' Barimba
Star Trek: Enterprise
2001
as Klingon Tactical Officer
Due South
1994
as Trevor
V.I.P.
1998
as B.J. Finley
The District
2000
as Toro
Girlfriends
2000
as Vendor
Rookie Blue
2010
as Russ
Private Eyes
2016
as Ben Riggs
Republic of Doyle
2010
as Brian Mitchell
Upload
2020
as Baratunde
Joan of Arcadia
2003
as Ruben
StartUp
2016
as Jules
Bob Hearts Abishola
2019
as Tayo
Boomtown
2002
as Banger
The Kids in the Hall
1989
as Male Guard #1 / Rebel
Alias
2001
as Bank Manager
10-8: Officers on Duty
2003
as Spatz
Cracked
2013
as Leo Beckett
The Bill Engvall Show
2007
Degrassi Junior High
1987
as B.L.T. Thomas
Degrassi High
1989
as B.L.T. Thomas
Movies (14)
Unthinkable
2010
as Winston
Phat Girlz
2006
as Godwin
Let Go
2011
as Charles
My Own Country
1998
Fanboy
2019
as CAA Security Officer
Toys of Terror
2021
as David
Rude
1995
as Mike
Color of Justice
1997
as Prisoner
Isabelle
2019
as Father Lopez
Jungleground
1995
as Cowboy
School's Out!
1992
as BLT
Save My Lost Nigga Soul
1993
Gettin' Some Jail Time
2006
as Uncle JG
Degrassi: Whatever It Takes
2025
as Self
About Dayo Ade
Dayo Ade (born 1972) is a Nigerian-Canadian actor. (He was born in Nigeria and moved with his family to Toronto, Ontario, Canada at an early age.) He played Bryant Lester "BLT" Thomas in seasons 3–5 of the Degrassi Junior High series. He appeared as nurse Leo Beckett on the CBC Television series Cracked. He voiced the character Hunter Hakka in Starlink: Battle for Atlas. He also had guest appearances in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Borderland", in the Alias episode "The Awful Truth", in the Scrubs episode "My Malpractical Decision", and… With 50 credits spanning from 1987 to 2025, Dayo Ade has appeared in 14 films and 36 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dayo Ade Movies
- Unthinkable (2010) — as Winston
- Phat Girlz (2006) — as Godwin
- Let Go (2011) — as Charles
- My Own Country (1998)
- Fanboy (2019) — as CAA Security Officer
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