Donn Swaby
Donn Swaby | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 20, 1973 Queens, New York |
| Occupation | Actor/Musician/Writer |
| Years active | 1997–present |
Donn Swaby (born August 20, 1973) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Chad Harris-Crane on the television soap opera Passions.
Career
He attended and graduated from Archbishop Molloy High School[1] in Queens, New York, then attended Boston University, receiving a degree. He played the role of Chad on Passions from the show's debut in July 1999 until September 2002, when he was replaced by Charles Divins.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | G.I. Jane | Yeoman Davis | |
| 1999 | Raw Nerve | Glasses | |
| 2004 | Nora's Hair Salon | Delicious | |
| Buds for Life | Dante Jones | ||
| 2006 | Open Window | Greg | |
| 2007 | Before and After | Re-DickU-Lust | Short |
| 2008 | Nora's Hair Salon 2: A Cut Above | Delicious | |
| Somebody's Gonna Pay | Pool Guy | Short | |
| 2010 | ATM | Nathan | Short |
| 2011 | The Bachelor Party | Chris | Video |
| 2015 | Wedding | Johnny | Short |
| 2016 | The Real Man | Casting Director #2 | Short |
| 2017 | People You May Know | Perfect Buyer | |
| The Two Professors | Prof. Randall Harding | Short | |
| Star Wars: The Mission | Lido Calrissean | Short | |
| Guns in the Poster | Dan | Short | |
| 2018 | The Date | Harry | Short |
| The Forum | Phil | Short | |
| Marry My Ex Dot Com | John | Short | |
| 2020 | Demon Within | Newscaster | Short |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Sopranos | Guy on Bridge | Episode: "Pax Soprana" |
| 1999–2002 | Passions | Chad Harris | Regular Cast |
| 2003 | The Parkers | Charlie | Episode: "The Hold Up" |
| Judging Amy | Willie Edwards | Episode: "Wild Card" | |
| Half & Half | Jason | Episode: "The Big Much I Do About Nothing Episode" | |
| 2005 | Crossing Jordan | Reggie Duplaix | Episode: "Family Affair" |
| Surface | Andy Cline | Episode: "Episode #1.1" | |
| 2006 | Charmed | Zohar | Episode: "Kill Billie: Vol. 2" |
| 2009 | Monk | Paramedic | Episode: "Mr. Monk Makes the Playoffs" |
| 2010 | Gigantic | Hugh | Recurring cast |
| 2011 | Happily Divorced | Lounge Bartender | Episode: "Anniversary" |
| 2016 | How to Get Away with Murder | Nurse | Episode: "There's My Baby" |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Result | Award | Category | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Won | NAACP Theatre Award | Best Ensemble | Black Angels Over Tuskegee |
| 2005 | Nominated | The Golden Boomerang Award | Most Popular Supporting Male Star | Passions |
| 2001 | Nominated | NAACP Theatre Award | Best Ensemble | Slow Dance on the Killing Ground |
| 2001 | Nominated | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Outstanding Younger Lead Actor | Passions |
| 2000 | Nominated | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Outstanding Male Newcomer | Passions |
References
- ^ "I wanted to share this awesome post by my actor colleague, Parry Shen, who recently returned to the soap opera General Hospital, working..." Instagram. October 6, 2024. Retrieved February 18, 2026.
External links
- Official Website (archived)
- Another Passions Hunk to Exit
- Donn Swaby at IMDb