Chad Willett

Chad Willett

54 · Born: Oct 10, 1971

Personal Details

BornOct 10, 1971 New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

Noted television and film actor Chad Willett has recently completed work on the movie Sgt. Fruit Fly, in which he portrayed an Afghanistan war veteran. Additionally, he is recognized for his recurring role as the father of Jade Pettyjohn on the popular ABC series Big Sky. Willett's versatility as an actor was showcased through his depiction of a creepy preacher in the television program Beyond. Furthermore, he played the role of a romantic partner to Toni Collette while navigating a tumultuous relationship with Simon Pegg in the romantic comedy film Hector and the Search for Happiness.

Throughout his illustrious career, spanning over three decades, Willett has appeared in numerous notable television shows, including House, Bones, NCIS, Colony, Charmed, Jack & Jill, The Chronicle, Joan of Arc, The Locket, The Cape, and Alive. His dedication to his craft has resulted in a long list of successful projects.

In addition to his acting pursuits, Willett is also an accomplished producer. He has collaborated on the development of the Gears of War gaming franchise for Microsoft and is currently working on several films in various stages of production through his production company, StoryLab. The company is currently involved in the development of Unwanted, Cradle of Storms, and other projects.

Career

2025
Sgt. Fruit Fly
Sgt. Fruit Fly as Doug Smith
2024
Shirley
Shirley as Bill Ryan
2021
Broken Diamonds
Broken Diamonds as Leeland Weaver
2019
2018
2016
Monster Trucks
Monster Trucks as Dad (uncredited)
2015
So You Said Yes
So You Said Yes as Sam Taylor
2012
Becoming Redwood
Becoming Redwood as Ethan Hanson
2009
Cole
Cole as Bobby
2007
Blind Trust
Blind Trust as Det. Rudy Shatz
Carolina Moon
Carolina Moon as Wade Mooney
2002
The Locket
The Locket as Michael Keddington
2001
The Chronicle
The Chronicle as Tucker Burns
1999
The Long Kill
The Long Kill as Bryce Naylor
Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc as Jean de Metz
1998
Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy
Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy as Richmond Pearson Hobson Jr.
1996
Annie O
Annie O as Wild Bill Harper
The Cape
The Cape as Peter Engel, ASCAN
1993
Alive
Alive as Pablo Montero