Jayd Deroché (born April 27, 2011 in Canada) is a Canadian actor and singer. He is best known for his voice as David in Barney's World.
His television and film credits include appearances in Amazon’s The Boys, CBC’s One More Time, and Netflix’s I Woke Up a Vampire, where he plays the character Aiden Henley. He has had a recurring role in Shaftesbury’s Ruby & the Welland has appeared in holiday television movies such as Christmas with a Kiss (Hallmark), Miracle in Motor City (Lifetime), and A Christmas Serenade (OWN). He recently completed work on the feature film Surfacing in a supporting role.
In voice work, Deroché has performed over 17 characters. His roles include Jon Cassidy in Dino Ranch (Disney Junior), Super Why in Comic Book Adventures (PBS), and Cinnamon in Blue’s Clues & You! (Nickelodeon). Additional credits include roles in Paw Patrol, Cyberchase, Elinor Wonders Why, Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum, and Mittens & Pants. He has also been involved in upcoming animated productions for HBO Max, Netflix, Mattel, and Apple TV+.
Deroché plays multiple instruments, including guitar, piano, drums, bass, and saxophone. He writes and produces original music and is currently preparing to release his first EP. He has also performed in stage productions, including a role as Judah in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the London Palladium.