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Marc Donato

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Marc Donato
Donato in September 2008
Born
Marc Giuseppe Donato

(1989-01-25) January 25, 1989 (age 35)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada[1]
OccupationActor
Years active1993–present

Marc Giuseppe Donato (born January 25, 1989) is a Canadian actor.

Career

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One of the earliest films in which Donato appears is as eight-year-old Mike Hillary in the low budget television film, Specimen.

He was also up for the role of Cole in The Sixth Sense.[2]

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.[3] 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.[4] 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 Plan's hit song "I'd Do Anything" playing a boy who enters Simple Plan's concert with two dates.

References

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  1. ^ Marc Donato Biography ((?)-)
  2. ^ Zekas, Rita (2000-04-21). "Marc doesn't even get down in the dumpster". Toronto Star. p. 64. Marc Donato was up for the Haley Joel Osment role in Sixth Sense. Donato just finished shooting a movie with Osment.
  3. ^ Official Horrorfest Poster for The Final
  4. ^ "Bad Kids Go to Hell (2012)". IMDb. 7 December 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
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