Acting
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 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.
Filmography
Degrassi: Whatever It Takes
Film · 2025
Toys of Terror
Film · 2021
Upload
Series · 2020
Fanboy
Film · 2019
Isabelle
Film · 2019
Bob Hearts Abishola
Series · 2019
The Rookie
Series · 2018
StartUp
Series · 2016
Private Eyes
Series · 2016
Chicago Med
Series · 2015
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Series · 2013
Cracked
Series · 2013
Let Go
Film · 2011
Unthinkable
Film · 2010
Republic of Doyle
Series · 2010
Rookie Blue
Series · 2010
Castle
Series · 2009
NCIS: Los Angeles
Series · 2009
The Bill Engvall Show
Series · 2007
Heartland
Series · 2007
Phat Girlz
Film · 2006
Gettin' Some Jail Time
Film · 2006
Bones
Series · 2005
CSI: NY
Series · 2004
Lost
Series · 2004
Joan of Arcadia
Series · 2003
Las Vegas
Series · 2003
10-8: Officers on Duty
Series · 2003
NCIS
Series · 2003
Boomtown
Series · 2002
Without a Trace
Series · 2002
The Shield
Series · 2002
Star Trek: Enterprise
Series · 2001
Alias
Series · 2001
Scrubs
Series · 2001
The District
Series · 2000
Girlfriends
Series · 2000
My Own Country
Film · 1998
Charmed
Series · 1998
V.I.P.
Series · 1998
Color of Justice
Film · 1997
Rude
Film · 1995
Jungleground
Film · 1995
Due South
Series · 1994
ER
Series · 1994
Save My Lost Nigga Soul
Film · 1993
School's Out!
Film · 1992
Degrassi High
Series · 1989
The Kids in the Hall
Series · 1989
The Kids in the Hall
Series · 1989
Degrassi Junior High
Series · 1987