Chad Donella

• Birth Name — Chad E. Donella • Born — 18 May 1978 • Birthplace — Toronto, Ontario, Canada • Years Active — 1989–present • Occupation — Actor • Height — 1.75 m • Spouse — Joni Bertin

Chad Donella 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. 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, which was directed by Kevin Greutert.

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 — 2 episodes • 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" • 2001, 2010 — Smallville — Gregory "Greg" Arkin / Bug Boy — 2 episodes • 2002 — Superfire — Rob Torreck — Television film • Providence — Kevin's Imaginary Friend — 2 episodes • Taken — Jacob Clarke — 2 episodes • 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 — 2 episodes • 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" • 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 — 3 episodes • The Assassin Chronicles — Johnny — Television film • 2016–2020 — Blindspot — Jake Keaton — 18 episodes • 2025 — The Rookie — Payne — Episode: "Chaos Agent"