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Donn Swaby | |
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| Born | August 20, 1973 Queens, New York |
| Occupation | Actor/Musician/Writer |
Donn Swaby (born August 20, 1973) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Chad Harris-Crane on the television soap opera Passions .
He attended and graduated from Archbishop Molloy High School in Queens, New York, then attended Boston University, receiving a degree. He played the role of Chad on Passions from the show's debut in July 1999 until September 2002, when he was replaced by Charles Divins.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | G.I. Jane | Yeoman Davis | |
| 1999 | Raw Nerve | Glasses | |
| 2004 | Nora's Hair Salon | Delicious | |
| Buds for Life | Dante Jones | ||
| 2006 | Open Window | Greg | |
| 2007 | Before and After | Re-DickU-Lust | Short |
| 2008 | Nora's Hair Salon 2: A Cut Above | Delicious | |
| Somebody's Gonna Pay | Pool Guy | Short | |
| 2010 | ATM | Nathan | Short |
| 2011 | The Bachelor Party | Chris | Video |
| 2015 | Wedding | Johnny | Short |
| 2016 | The Real Man | Casting Director #2 | Short |
| 2017 | People You May Know | Perfect Buyer | |
| The Two Professors | Prof. Randall Harding | Short | |
| Star Wars: The Mission | Lido Calrissean | Short | |
| Guns in the Poster | Dan | Short | |
| 2018 | The Date | Harry | Short |
| The Forum | Phil | Short | |
| Marry My Ex Dot Com | John | Short | |
| 2020 | Demon Within | Newscaster | Short |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Sopranos | Guy on Bridge | Episode: "Pax Soprana" |
| 1999–02 | Passions | Chad Harris | Regular Cast |
| 2003 | The Parkers | Charlie | Episode: "The Hold Up" |
| Judging Amy | Willie Edwards | Episode: "Wild Card" | |
| Half & Half | Jason | Episode: "The Big Much I Do About Nothing Episode" | |
| 2005 | Crossing Jordan | Reggie Duplaix | Episode: "Family Affair" |
| Surface | Andy Cline | Episode: "Episode #1.1" | |
| 2006 | Charmed | Zohar | Episode: "Kill Billie: Vol. 2" |
| 2009 | Monk | Paramedic | Episode: "Mr. Monk Makes the Playoffs" |
| 2010 | Gigantic | Hugh | Recurring Cast |
| 2011 | Happily Divorced | Lounge Bartender | Episode: "Anniversary" |
| 2016 | How to Get Away with Murder | Nurse | Episode: "There's My Baby" |
| Year | Result | Award | Category | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Won | NAACP Theatre Award | Best Ensemble | Black Angels Over Tuskegee |
| 2005 | Nominated | The Golden Boomerang Award | Most Popular Supporting Male Star | Passions |
| 2001 | Nominated | NAACP Theatre Award | Best Ensemble | Slow Dance on the Killing Ground |
| 2001 | Nominated | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Outstanding Younger Lead Actor | Passions |
| 2000 | Nominated | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Outstanding Male Newcomer | Passions |
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