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

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actor.

Career

One of the earliest films in which Donato appears is as eight-year-old Mike Hillary in the

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, ''

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''. He was also up for the role of Cole in

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. Later roles include Derek Haig on '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'' and those in ''

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'', '' 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 ''

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'', Davey in '' White Oleander'', and as a child in

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's character's 1st grade class in ''

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'', and starred in the thriller film '' The Final''. 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. 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

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

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* 1989 births 20th-century Canadian male actors 21st-century Canadian male actors Male actors from Toronto Canadian male child actors Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Canadian male voice actors Canadian people of Italian descent Living people {{Canada-screen-actor-1980s-stub