From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marc Donato (born January 25, 1989) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as Derek Haig on Degrassi: The Next Generation. He has also appeared in Pay It Forward (2000), White Oleander (2002), and The Final (2010). Description above from the Wikipedia article Marc Donato, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.