Daveed Diggs
Acting
- Born:
- 1982-01-24
- Place of birth:
- Oakland, California, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Saviors
I Want Your Sex
ChikaBOOM!!
Magic Hour
Couples Weekend
Their Town
In the Blink of an Eye
Hamilton
Hamilton: Reuniting the Revolution
Nickel Boys
Trolls Band Together
Krapopolis
The Little Mermaid
The Crossover
Extrapolations
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Jam Van
The Jennifer Hudson Show
DC League of Super-Pets
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
Living Worlds
Star Trek: Prodigy
Star Wars: Visions
The Starling
INVINCIBLE
Amend: The Fight for America
clipping. live for no audience during a global pandemic
Soul
The Good Lord Bird
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
Central Park
Snowpiercer
Solar Opposites
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
Some Good News
Green Eggs and Ham
Undone
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Boys
Velvet Buzzsaw
Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting
Star Wars Resistance
Do or Die
Basketball: A Love Story
Blindspotting
x Infinity
Ferdinand
Wonder
The Mayor
Tour de Pharmacy
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
Growing Up Wild
Hamilton's America
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
live
black-ish
BoJack Horseman
Hobbes & Me
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Yoga Boner
Bob's Burgers
Rock Hard: The Rise and Fall of Sexual Detergent
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
The View
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Sesame Street
First Sight
Morris Stokes
The Spot