Dayo Ade
Known For
Acting
Born
in 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.
Most Known For
The Rookie
as Jonathan Ryland
NCIS
as ER Orderly
Bones
as Cooper Blackthorn
Lost
as Justin
Castle
as Anton Wade
Chicago Med
as Dorian Harwell
NCIS: Los Angeles
as Nelson Shabazz
Charmed
as Bodyguard
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as Agent Barbour
ER
as James Rollins
Star Trek: Enterprise
as Klingon Tactical Officer
Scrubs
as Mr. Hovey
CSI: NY
as Derrick James
Heartland
as Jim Parker
The Shield
as Lionel
Las Vegas
as Cedric 'The Cannibal' Barimba
Girlfriends
as Vendor
Without a Trace
as Omar Manir
Rookie Blue
as Russ
Upload
as Baratunde