Dayo Ade
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.
Movie Appearances
Save My Lost Nigga Soul
1993
Unthinkable
as Winston
2010
School's Out!
as BLT
1992
Fanboy
as CAA Security Officer
2019
Let Go
as Charles
2011
Color of Justice
as Prisoner
1997
Isabelle
as Father Lopez
2019
Phat Girlz
as Godwin
2006
Rude
as Mike
1995
Toys of Terror
as David
2021
Gettin' Some Jail Time
as Uncle JG
2006
My Own Country
1998
Degrassi: Whatever It Takes
as Self
2025
Jungleground
as Cowboy
1995
TV Appearances
Star Trek: Enterprise
as Klingon Tactical Officer
2001
Castle
as Anton Wade
2009
The District
as Toro
2000
Boomtown
as Banger
2002
Due South
as Trevor
1994
Joan of Arcadia
as Ruben
2003
Alias
as Bank Manager
2001
Las Vegas
as Cedric 'The Cannibal' Barimba
2003
Girlfriends
as Vendor
2000
Charmed
as Bodyguard
1998
CSI: NY
as Derrick James
2004
V.I.P.
as B.J. Finley
1998