Dayo Ade

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Dayo Ade

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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" T…

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Lost

Lost

8.0 2004 TV Show
Bones

Bones

8.2 2005 TV Show
The Rookie

The Rookie

8.5 2018 TV Show
NCIS

NCIS

7.6 2003 TV Show
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

7.5 2013 TV Show
Castle

Castle

8.0 2009 TV Show
Charmed

Charmed

8.2 1998 TV Show
NCIS: Los Angeles

NCIS: Los Angeles

7.5 2009 TV Show
Chicago Med

Chicago Med

8.3 2015 TV Show
Upload

Upload

7.8 2020 TV Show
ER

ER

7.8 1994 TV Show
Unthinkable

Unthinkable

6.8 2010 Movie

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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

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Degrassi: Whatever It Takes

    Movie Self

  2. 2021
    Toys of Terror

    Movie David

  3. 2020
    Upload

    TV show Baratunde

  4. 2019
    Bob Hearts Abishola

    TV show Tayo

  5. 2019
    Isabelle

    Movie Father Lopez

  6. 2019
    Fanboy

    Movie CAA Security Officer

  7. 2018
    The Rookie

    TV show Jonathan Ryland

  8. 2016
    StartUp

    TV show Jules

  9. 2016
    Private Eyes

    TV show Ben Riggs

  10. 2015
    Chicago Med

    TV show Dorian Harwell

  11. 2013
    Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

    TV show Agent Barbour

  12. 2013
    Cracked

    TV show Leo Beckett

  13. 2011
    Let Go

    Movie Charles

  14. 2010
    Rookie Blue

    TV show Russ

  15. 2010
    Unthinkable

    Movie Winston

  16. 2010
    Republic of Doyle

    TV show Brian Mitchell

More credits
  1. 2009
    NCIS: Los Angeles

    TV show Nelson Shabazz

  2. 2009
    Castle

    TV show Anton Wade

  3. 2007
    Heartland

    TV show Jim Parker

  4. 2007
    The Bill Engvall Show

    TV show

  5. 2006
    Gettin' Some Jail Time

    Movie Uncle JG

  6. 2006
    Phat Girlz

    Movie Godwin

  7. 2005
    Bones

    TV show Cooper Blackthorn

  8. 2004
    Lost

    TV show Justin

  9. 2004
    CSI: NY

    TV show Derrick James

  10. 2003
    10-8: Officers on Duty

    TV show Spatz

  11. 2003
    Joan of Arcadia

    TV show Ruben

  12. 2003
    NCIS

    TV show ER Orderly

  13. 2003
    Las Vegas

    TV show Cedric 'The Cannibal' Barimba

  14. 2002
    Boomtown

    TV show Banger

  15. 2002
    Without a Trace

    TV show Omar Manir

  16. 2002
    The Shield

    TV show Lionel

  17. 2001
    Scrubs

    TV show Mr. Hovey

  18. 2001
    Alias

    TV show Bank Manager

  19. 2001
    Star Trek: Enterprise

    TV show Klingon Tactical Officer

  20. 2000
    The District

    TV show Toro

  21. 2000
    Girlfriends

    TV show Vendor

  22. 1998
    Charmed

    TV show Bodyguard

  23. 1998
    V.I.P.

    TV show B.J. Finley

  24. 1998
    My Own Country

    Movie John Okri