DeSanto, Daniel 1980(?)–

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DeSanto, Daniel 1980(?)–

(Daniel De Santo)

PERSONAL

Born March 6, 1980 (some sources cite 1984); raised in Canada. Education: Attended Ryerson Polytechnical University (formerly Ryerson Polytechnical Institute).

Addresses:

Agent—Christina King, Metropolitan Talent Agency, 4500 Wilshire Blvd., Second Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90010.

Career:

Actor and voice artist.

Awards, Honors:

Gemini Award nomination, best performance in a children's or youth program, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1995–1996, for Eric's World.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Horace, Eric's World, TVOntario, beginning c. 1991.

Matt, The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon, TVOntario, 1993–95.

Tucker, Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Nickelodeon, 1994–96 and c. 1999–2000.

Voice of Billy Castleman, Monster by Mistake (animated), YTV (Canada), 1996–2000.

Voice of Brock Leighton, Braceface (animated; also known as Sourire d'enfer), TeleToon, 2001–2005, ABC Family Channel, beginning 2001.

Voice of Ray, Bakuten shoot beyblade (anime; also known as Beyblade), ABC Family Channel, c. 2002–2003, also broadcast on other channels, including YTV, originally broadcast by TV Tokyo, 2001.

Voice of Ray, Beyblade 2002 (also known as Bakuten shoot beyblade 2002 and Beyblade V–Force), ABC Family Channel, c. 2003–2004, also broadcast on other channels, including YTV, originally broadcast by TV Tokyo, 2002.

Voice of Ray, Bakuten shoot beyblade G Revolution (anime; also known as Beyblade Grevolution), ABC Family Channel, c. 2004–2005, also broadcast on other channels, including YTV, originally broadcast by TV Tokyo, 2003.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Second newsboy, The Return of Eliot Ness, NBC, 1991.

Jeremiah Kingsley, Gregory K (also known as Gregory K: A Place to Be and Switching Parents), ABC, 1993.

Carlo, Prince for a Day (also known as The Prince and the Pizza Boy), NBC, 1995.

Young Vincent, The Don's Analyst (also known as National Lampoon's "The Don's Analyst"), Show-time, 1997.

(As Daniel De Santo) Zeke, Phantom of the Megaplex, The Disney Channel, 2000.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

"Seems Like Only Yesterday," My Secret Identity, CTV (Canada) and syndicated, 1990.

One of the Paley children, "Too Many Cooks," Street Legal, CBC, 1991.

Voice of Dwight, "While the Cat's Away," Tales from the Cryptkeeper (animated; also known as New Tales from the Cryptkeeper), ABC, 1993.

Jerry, "Chicago Holiday: Parts 1 & 2," Due South (also known as Due South: The Series and Direction: Sud), CTV and CBS, 1994.

Voice of Carlos Ramon, "Gets Lost in Space," The Magic School Bus (animated; also known as Scholastic's "The Magic School Bus"), PBS, 1994.

Gabe, "Return of the Mummy," Goosebumps (also known as Ultimate Goosebumps), Fox, 1995.

Voice of Carlos Ramon, "Revving Up," The Magic School Bus (animated; also known as Scholastic's "The Magic School Bus"), PBS, 1995.

Voice of Carlos Ramon, "In the Rainforest," The Magic School Bus (animated; also known as Scholastic's "The Magic School Bus"), PBS, 1996.

Voice of Theo, "Moving Parts," The New Ghostwriter Mysteries (animated), CBS, 1997.

Voice of Theo, "Sweet Revenge," The New Ghostwriter Mysteries (animated), CBS, 1997.

Hall Beale, Jr., "Front Page," The Famous Jett Jackson, The Disney Channel, 1998.

Hall Beale, Jr., "Going Up," The Famous Jett Jackson, The Disney Channel, 1998.

Hall Beale, Jr., "Who's the Man," The Famous Jett Jackson, The Disney Channel, 1998.

Iolas, "Hercules and Iolas," Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend (animated), CBS, 1998.

Iolas, "The Labors of Hercules," Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend (animated), CBS, 1999.

Provided the voice of Carter, Rescue Heroes (animated; also known as Rescue Heroes: Global Response Team), CBS and The WB.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Matt, "Dudley Finds His Home," The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon, TVOntario, 1993.

Voice of Brock Leighton, "Brace Yourself," Braceface (animated; also known as Sourire d'enfer), TeleToon and ABC Family Channel, 2001.

Film Appearances:

Michaelangelo Buonanotte, La famiglia buonanotte (also known as Brown Bread Sandwiches and Good Night, Michaelangelo), Telefilm Canada/Eagle Pictures, 1989.

Mall patron, The Freshman, TriStar, 1990.

(As Daniel De Santo) After school son, Half Baked, Universal, 1998.

Jason, Mean Girls (also known as Untitled "Queen Bees and Wannabees" Project), Paramount, 2004.

Voice of Ray, Bakuten shoot beyblade the Movie: Gekitou!! Takao vs. Daichi (anime; Beyblade: Fierce Battle—the Movie, Beyblade: The Movie—FierceBattle, and Beyblade the Movie: Fierce Battle! Takao vs. Daichi), Miramax Home Entertainment/Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2005, originally released in Japan in 2002.

Radio Appearances:

Performer in Canadian radio plays.

RECORDINGS

Video Games:

Voice of Ray, Bakuten Shoot Beyblade 2002 (also known as Beyblade V–Force: Super Tournament Battle), Takara, 2002, Infogrames, 2003.