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Dayo Ade (born 1972) is a Canadian actor who is best known for his role as Bryant Lester "BLT" Thomas in the Degrassi television franchise, appearing in Degrassi Junior High (1987–89) and Degrassi High (1989–91).
Dayo Ade is a Nigerian-born Canadian actor who has appeared in TV shows such as Bob Hearts Abishola, Workin' Moms, and Lost. He also produces and directs his own projects, such as Cinema of Sleep and Labyu with an Accent.
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Aug 21, 2023 · Dayo Ade. (Photography courtesy of Dayo Ade) August 21, 2023. Acting is something I was destined to do. I’ve known this was my calling since I was a toddler, when my family moved from Nigeria...
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Dayo Ade was born in Nigeria, West Africa, and grew up in Toronto, Ontario. He's been acting since the age of 11, and at the age of 13, he auditioned for Degrassi Junior High. Dayo landed the part of B.L.T. Thomas, a role which he went on to reprise in Degrassi High. After Degrassi ended, Dayo continued to act. He also played the role of Justin in the show Lost and MP Winston in Unthinkable. He previously played Dynasty in The L.A. Complex starring Cassie Steele and Kate Todd.
He was also nominated for the Young Artist Award in 1990 with Siluck Saysanasy, Amanda Stepto, Duncan Waugh, Sara Ballingall, Stefan Brogren, Michael Carry, Christopher Charlesworth, Amanda Cook, Irene Courakos, Angela Deiseach, Anais Granofsky, Rebecca Haines, Neil Hope, Cathy Keenan, Pat Mastroianni, Maureen McKay, and Stacie Mistysyn.
•Dayo Ade at Memory Alpha, the Star Trek wiki
Dayo Ade is a self-verified actor on IMDb who has appeared in Bob Hearts Abishola, Cinema of Sleep and Workin' Moms. He was born in Lagos, Nigeria and grew up in Toronto, Ontario but lives in Los Angeles, California.
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.
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Mar 3, 2021 · Learn about Dayo Ade's journey from Nigeria to Canada to Hollywood, where he defied stereotypes and played diverse roles in 70 films and TV shows. Find out how he overcame challenges, stayed positive, and prepared the next generation of Black actors.
