Daveed Diggs
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.
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PHOTOS
TV Series
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
7.8
The View
4.5
Star Wars: Visions
7.167
Extrapolations
6
Basketball: A Love Story
7
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.5
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
6.6
The Crossover
6.5
Krapopolis
7.533
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.853
The Mayor
6.1
Green Eggs and Ham
8
Bob's Burgers
7.823
INVINCIBLE
8.637
The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.422
Snowpiercer
7.386
Bob's Burgers
7.823
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
7.9
black-ish
7.2
The View
4.5
Star Trek: Prodigy
7.3
The Good Lord Bird
7.093
Undone
7.679
Star Wars Resistance
6.299
Some Good News
6.2
Amend: The Fight for America
7.1
Jam Van
0
Central Park
6.3
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
7.132
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
7.9
Hobbes & Me
0
Sesame Street
7.072
BoJack Horseman
8.545
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
5.7
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
0
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
4.4
Movies
In the Blink of an Eye
0
Trolls Band Together
7.295
Deathbomb Showcase: Global
0
live
0
DC League of Super-Pets
7.198
Living Worlds
0
Magic Hour
0
Nickel Boys
6.5
A Tree Fell in the Woods
0
Ferdinand
7.223
Tour de Pharmacy
6.7
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
6.7
Blindspotting
7.339
x Infinity
0
Velvet Buzzsaw
5.373
Growing Up Wild
7.333
Do or Die
0
Hamilton
8.14
First Sight
0
Wonder
8.118
The Starling
6.9
Soul
8.108
The Little Mermaid
6.314
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
7
Hamilton's America
6.8
Rock Hard: The Rise and Fall of Sexual Detergent
0
Yoga Boner
2
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
7
Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting
0
clipping. live for no audience during a global pandemic
0
I Want Your Sex
0
Their Town
0
Untitled Hitman Thriller
0
Hamilton Sing-Along
0
Hamilton performs at 2025 Tony Awards
0