Douglas Tait, a Los Angeles native, discovered his passion for acting and filmmaking at a young age, crafting eerie short films on VHS during grade school. Over the years, he has collaborated with top directors in film and television, bringing unforgettable characters to life.
His diverse filmography includes roles in major productions such as Zathura, Star Trek, Land of the Lost, Unfriended: Dark Web, Rebel Moon, and as the Michael Myers stunt double in Halloween Kills. On television, Tait has had recurring roles in hit series like Teen Wolf, Legacies, Grimm, Star Trek: Picard, The Girl In The Woods, and The Mandalorian.
Some of his most notable performances include Gruagach in the Hellboy reboot, the Werewolf in Annabelle Comes Home, the machete-wielding Jason Voorhees in the climax of Freddy vs. Jason, and the iconic Sasquatch in the Jack Link’s Beef Jerky commercials.
Tait made his directorial debut with Angel Baby, now streaming, and he plays Withered Chica in Five Nights at Freddy’s 2.
