Chad Donella

Chad Donella
Born
Chad E. Donella

(1978-05-18) May 18, 1978 (age 46)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
OccupationActor
Years active1996–present
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Spouse
Joni Bertin
(m. 2007)

Chad E. Donella (born May 18, 1978) is a Canadian actor who has appeared in several movies and television shows. He married Joni Bertin in 2007.[1]

Life and career

He attended the Arts York Drama Program, in which he participated in such plays as Oedipus Rex, Waiting for Godot, and The Collected Works of Billy the Kid. He has performed at Toronto's Factory Theatre and the Markham Theatre. He also played bass for a time in a band called DAEVE. He has appeared in several movies such as Final Destination, The Long Kiss Goodnight, and Disturbing Behavior.[2] In addition to his roles on film, he also obtained many parts on television, appearing in shows like The X-Files, Smallville, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, NCIS, Monk and Lost. In many of his roles he has portrayed teenagers and young men undergoing a crisis. Donella had a role as Officer Gibson in Saw 3D,[3] which was directed by Kevin Greutert.[4]

Filmography

Television

List of television appearances and roles
Year Title Role Notes
1997 Fast Track Ronny Episode: "Lap of Faith"
1998 Someone to Love Me Will Television film
ER Kevin Delaney Episode: "Stuck on You"
The Practice Kevin Peete Episode: "Passing Go"
Episode: "Trench Work"
1999 The X-Files Robert 'Rob' Roberts Episode: "Hungry"
2000 Secret Agent Man Jay Episode: "Like Father, Like Monk"
2001 All Souls Jordan Terrance Holland Episode: "The Deal"
Smallville Gregory 'Greg' Arkin / Bug Boy Episode: "Metamorphosis"
2002 Superfire [it] Rob Torreck Television film
Providence Kevin's Imaginary Friend Episode: "Smoke and Mirrors"
Episode: "Out of Control"
Taken Jacob Clarke - Adult Episode: "Maintenance"
Episode: "Charlie and Lisa"
2003 Dragnet Eddie Polian Episode: "The Big Ruckus"
Monk Ricky Babbage Episode: "Mr. Monk and the Sleeping Suspect"
2004 Cold Case Jeff Kern Episode: "It's Raining Men"
2005 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Vincent Decarlo Episode: "Snakes"
Uncredited
NCIS John Briggs Episode: "Mind Games"
Without a Trace Brad Stone Episode: "Honor Bound"
2007 Ghost Whisperer Randy Cooper Episode: "The Cradle Will Rock"
Episode: "The Collector"
2008 CSI: Miami Seth McAdams Episode: "All In"
2009–2010 Majority Rules! Mr. Ganz 6 episodes
2010 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Ronnie Episode: "P.C."
Lost Desk Clerk Episode: "The Package"
Smallville Gregory 'Greg' Arkin / Bug Boy Episode: "Homecoming"
Rookie Blue Detective Don Bibby Episode: "Honor Role"
2012 Flashpoint Colin Hunter Episode: "Sons of the Father"
2013 Castle Troy Strickland Episode: "Death Gone Crazy"
2014 Bones Dan Brewster Episode: "The Ghost in the Killer"
Perception Dr. Swank Episode: "Prologue"
2015 Scandal Gus / Kidnapper Episode: "Run"
Episode: "Gladiators Don't Run"
Episode: "No More Blood"
The Assassin Chronicles Johnny Television film
2016–2020 Blindspot Jake Keaton 18 episodes

Film

List of films and roles
Year Title Role Notes
1996 Heart of My Heart Monk
The Long Kiss Goodnight Teenage Burnout #2
1998 Disturbing Behavior U.V.
2000 Final Destination Tod Waggner
Moon Palace Tyler
2002 100 Women Sam
2003 A Wondrous Fate Carter
Shattered Glass David Bach
2005 Hate Crime Chris Boyd
2007 9 Lives of Mara Robin Jr. (older)
2008 Dakota Jack
2010 Saw 3D Gibson
2014 Taken 3 Phillips
2016 Middleman Officer Flick
2023 Knox Goes Away Jordan Moore

References

  1. ^ "MAHONING COUNTY". www.vindy.com. Archived from the original on June 30, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
  2. ^ CHAD DONELLA JOINS THE CAST OF SAW 3D Archived March 7, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Death Beat 'Final Destination' Star, Can He Survive Jigsaw in 'Saw VII 3D'? - Bloody Disgusting!". www.bloody-disgusting.com. March 3, 2010.
  4. ^ Final Destination Star Takes on Jigsaw in Saw VII 3D?