Chad Willett

Chad Willett

53 · 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

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2025
Sgt. Fruit Fly
Sgt. Fruit Fly as Doug Smith
{"id":243365,"title":"Shirley","year":"2024","character":"Bill Ryan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shirley-2024","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_243365.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_243365.jpg"},"released":1}
2024
Shirley
Shirley as Bill Ryan
{"id":192618,"title":"Broken Diamonds","year":"2021","character":"Leeland Weaver","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/broken-diamonds","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_192618.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_192618.jpg"},"released":1}
2021
Broken Diamonds
Broken Diamonds as Leeland Weaver
{"id":205447,"title":"A Dickens of a Holiday!","year":"2021","character":"Craig","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-dickens-of-a-holiday","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_205447.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_205447.jpg"},"released":1}
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{"id":181845,"title":"V.C. Andrews' Landry Family","year":"2021","character":"Bruce Bristow","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/vc-andrews-landry-family-2021-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_181845.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_181845.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":143025,"title":"Nostalgic Christmas","year":"2019","character":"Tom Novak","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nostalgic-christmas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_143025.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_143025.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
{"id":134186,"title":"Morning Show Mysteries","year":"2018","character":"Primo Maxx","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/morning-show-mysteries-2018","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_134186.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_134186.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
{"id":104714,"title":"Monster Trucks","year":"2016","character":"Dad (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/monster-trucks","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5t8595l5ir10.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5t8595l5ir10.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Monster Trucks
Monster Trucks as Dad (uncredited)
{"id":28130,"title":"So You Said Yes","year":"2015","character":"Sam Taylor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/so-you-said-yes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_28130.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_28130.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
So You Said Yes
So You Said Yes as Sam Taylor
{"id":635,"title":"The Dollanganger Saga","year":"2014","character":"Dad","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-dollanganger-saga","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_635.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_635.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
{"id":18715,"title":"Hector and the Search for Happiness","year":"2014","character":"Alan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hector-and-the-search-for-happiness","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2pn1qe0nq7r0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2pn1qe0nq7r0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":7113,"title":"When Calls the Heart","year":2014,"character":"Adam Miller","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/when-calls-the-heart","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5im9h1qrpub0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5im9h1qrpub0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":15010,"title":"Becoming Redwood","year":"2012","character":"Ethan Hanson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/becoming-redwood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_15010.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_15010.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
Becoming Redwood
Becoming Redwood as Ethan Hanson
{"id":42601,"title":"For Christ's Sake","year":"2011","character":"Sid","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/for-christs-sake-2010-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_42601.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_42601.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
{"id":43686,"title":"Cole","year":"2009","character":"Bobby","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cole","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_43686.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_43686.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
Cole
Cole as Bobby
{"id":44613,"title":"Phantom Racer","year":"2009","character":"Cliff","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/phantom-racer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_44613.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_44613.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":47654,"title":"Blind Trust","year":"2007","character":"Det. Rudy Shatz","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blind-trust","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_47654.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_47654.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Blind Trust
Blind Trust as Det. Rudy Shatz
{"id":47572,"title":"Carolina Moon","year":"2007","character":"Wade Mooney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/carolina-moon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_47572.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_47572.jpg"},"released":1}
Carolina Moon
Carolina Moon as Wade Mooney
{"id":51810,"title":"The Twelve Days of Christmas Eve","year":"2004","character":"Jesse Carter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-twelve-days-of-christmas-eve","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/43sfcse5ocs0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/43sfcse5ocs0.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
{"id":21201,"title":"The Locket","year":"2002","character":"Michael Keddington","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-locket","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_21201.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_21201.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
The Locket
The Locket as Michael Keddington
{"id":9372,"title":"The Chronicle","year":2001,"character":"Tucker Burns","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-chronicle","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9372.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9372.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
The Chronicle
The Chronicle as Tucker Burns
{"id":54973,"title":"The Long Kill","year":"1999","character":"Bryce Naylor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-long-kill","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_54973.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_54973.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
The Long Kill
The Long Kill as Bryce Naylor
{"id":103833685,"title":"Joan of Arc","year":1999,"character":"Jean de Metz","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/joan-of-arc","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103833685.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103833685.jpg"},"released":1}
Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc as Jean de Metz
{"id":9483,"title":"Jack & Jill","year":1999,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/jack-jill","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9483.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9483.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":55838,"title":"Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy","year":"1998","character":"Richmond Pearson Hobson Jr.","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nothing-too-good-for-a-cowboy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55838.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55838.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy
Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy as Richmond Pearson Hobson Jr.
{"id":185142,"title":"Annie O","year":"1996","character":"Wild Bill Harper","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/annie-o","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185142.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185142.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Annie O
Annie O as Wild Bill Harper
{"id":9626,"title":"The Cape","year":1996,"character":"Peter Engel, ASCAN","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-cape-1996","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9626.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9626.jpg"},"released":1}
The Cape
The Cape as Peter Engel, ASCAN
{"id":1184,"title":"The Outer Limits","year":1996,"character":"Lt. Christopher Lindy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-outer-limits-ca","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2l4jml5guu0g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2l4jml5guu0g.jpg"},"released":1}
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits as Lt. Christopher Lindy
{"id":103833813,"title":"The Marshal","year":1995,"character":"Johnnie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-marshal","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/19tncremq5ao.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/19tncremq5ao.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
The Marshal
The Marshal as Johnnie
{"id":58304,"title":"For the Love of Nancy","year":"1994","character":"Greg","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/for-the-love-of-nancy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58304.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58304.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
{"id":4792,"title":"Alive","year":"1993","character":"Pablo Montero","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/alive","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5kqd05pv2sd0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5kqd05pv2sd0.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Alive
Alive as Pablo Montero