Acting
Dayo Ade
EN cinema · 14 credits
Birthplace
Lagos, Nigeria
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
Filmography
Toys of Terror
as David
Fanboy
as CAA Security Officer
Isabelle
as Father Lopez
Let Go
as Charles
Unthinkable
as Winston
Phat Girlz
as Godwin
Gettin' Some Jail Time
as Uncle JG
My Own Country
as John Okri
Color of Justice
as Prisoner
Rude
as Mike
Jungleground
as Cowboy