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Daveed Diggs

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1982-01-24 (43 years old)

Biography

Daveed Daniele Diggs (born January 24, 1982) is an American actor, rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is the vocalist of the experimental hip hop group clipping., and in 2015 originated the roles of Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in the musical Hamilton, for which he won both a Grammy Award and Tony Award. Since leaving Hamilton, he played a recurring role in the television series Black-ish (2016–2018) and co-starred in the films Wonder (2017) and Velvet Buzzsaw (2019). Diggs also wrote, produced, and starred in the 2018 film Blindspotting, which earned him a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead. As of 2020, he stars in the television adaptation of Snowpiercer.

Filmography

all 72

Movies 36

TV Shows 36

Voice 19

self 16

Producer 4

Creator 1

Narrator 1

Director 1

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Daveed Diggs

Biography

Filmography

all 72

Movies 36

TV Shows 36

Voice 19

self 16

Producer 4

Creator 1

Narrator 1

Director 1

A Tree Fell in the Woods (2025)

The Class (2025)

Magic Hour (2025)

Nickel Boys (2024)

Trolls Band Together (2023)

Krapopolis (2023)

The Little Mermaid (2023)

The Crossover (2023)

Extrapolations (2023)

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2023)

Jam Van (2023)

DC League of Super-Pets (2022)

Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge (2022)

Living Worlds (2021)

Star Trek: Prodigy (2021)

Star Wars: Visions (2021)

The Starling (2021)

Blindspotting (2021)

INVINCIBLE (2021)

Amend: The Fight for America (2021)

clipping. live for no audience during a global pandemic (2021)

Soul (2020)

The Good Lord Bird (2020)

Hamilton Sing-Along (2020)

Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You (2020)

Hamilton (2020)

The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth (2020)

Central Park (2020)

Snowpiercer (2020)

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's (2020)

Deathbomb Showcase: Global (2020)

Some Good News (2020)

Green Eggs and Ham (2019)

Undone (2019)

The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)

Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)

Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting (2018)

Star Wars Resistance (2018)

Basketball: A Love Story (2018)

Do or Die (2018)

Blindspotting (2018)

x Infinity (2018)

Ferdinand (2017)

Wonder (2017)

The Mayor (2017)

Tour de Pharmacy (2017)

Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway (2017)

Growing Up Wild (2016)

Hamilton's America (2016)

Zootopia (2016)

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015)

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)

live (2014)

black-ish (2014)

BoJack Horseman (2014)

Hobbes & Me (2014)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)

Yoga Boner (2012)

Bob's Burgers (2011)

Rock Hard: The Rise and Fall of Sexual Detergent (2010)

NPR Tiny Desk Concerts (2008)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)

The View (1997)

LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)

Sesame Street (1969)

I Want Your Sex

Untitled Hitman Thriller

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1982-01-24 (43 years old)

Birth Name

Daveed Daniele Diggs

Birth Place

Oakland, United States

Citizenships

United States

Also Known As

Daveed Daniele Diggs, 戴維德·迪格斯, 다비드 딕스

Awards

Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Theatre World Award, Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, Grammy Award, Grammy Awards