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Marc Donato | |
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 Donato in September 2008 | |
| Born | Marc Giuseppe Donato January 25, 1989 Toronto, Ontario, Canada [1] |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1993–present |
Marc Giuseppe Donato (born January 25, 1989) is a Canadian actor.
One of the earliest films in which Donato appears is as eight-year-old Mike Hillary in the low budget television film, Specimen .
Later roles include Derek Haig on Degrassi: The Next Generation and those in Doc , Locked in Silence , The Blue Butterfly , Avatar: The Last Airbender and other cartoon voices, recently as Ethan in The Future Is Wild . He also had small roles as Mason in The Sweet Hereafter , Adam in Pay It Forward , Davey in White Oleander , and as a child in Adam Sandler's character's 1st grade class in Billy Madison , and starred in the thriller film The Final . [2] His latest accomplishment was landing the role of Tarek in the live action feature film Bad Kids Go to Hell (2012), based on the best selling graphic novel of the same name. [3] In 2013 he starred in Sick Boy starring with his real-life ex-girlfriend Skye McCole Bartusiak. He also had a role in the music video for Simple Plans hit song "I'd Do Anything" playing a boy who enters Simple Plan's concert with two dates.
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The Final is a 2010 American psychological horror thriller film written by Jason Kabolati, directed by Joey Stewart, and starring Jascha Washington, Julin, Justin S. Arnold, Lindsay Seidel, Marc Donato, Laura Ashley Samuels, Ryan Hayden, and Travis Tedford.
Bad Kids Go to Hell is a 2012 black comedy thriller film directed by Matthew Spradlin, who co-wrote it with Barry Wernick. Based on Spradlin and Wernick's graphic novel of the same name, the film stars Amanda Alch, Marc Donato, Augie Duke, Roger Edwards, Ali Faulkner, and Cameron Deane Stewart as six prep school students, who serve detention in a seemingly haunted school library. It had a limited theatrical release on October 27, 2012. On December 7, 2012, it was released nationwide. The film was also screened at various public destinations across the U.S.
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