Taye Diggs
Taye Diggs (born Scott Leo Diggs, Taye comes from the playful pronunciation of Scotty as "Scottay") is an American theatre, film and television actor. He is known for his roles in the Broadway musicals Rent and Hedwig and the Angry Inch; the TV series Private Practice (2007-2013), Murder in the First (2014-2016), and All American (2018-2024); and the films How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998), The Wood, The Best Man (both 1999), Brown Sugar, Chicago (both 2002), Malibu's Most Wanted, Basic (both 2003), The Best Man (1999) and its sequel, The Best Man Holiday (2013), and Baggage Claim (2013). He had a recurring role as Jackson Duper on Ally McBeal, Dean Levine-Wilkins on The Good Wife, Mike Boyce on Rosewood starring real life friend Morris Chestnut, and Councilman Angelo DuBois on Empire. He starred in the lead role on the series Kevin Hill, and as Detective Brett Hopper on Day Break.
KNOWN FOR
CREDITS
PHOTOS
TV Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
5.741
Ally McBeal
6.586
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.543
Punk'd
5
The View
4.5
New York Undercover
7.1
MADtv
6.967
Day Break
7.4
Will & Grace
6.858
Better Off Ted
7.638
Kevin Hill
5.3
The Celebrity Dating Game
2
Private Practice
7.528
S.W.A.T.
8.065
Murder in the First
5.747
The Good Wife
7.602
New Girl
7.4
The West Wing
8.3
Tony Awards
5.545
Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.333
Grey's Anatomy
8.224
I Can See Your Voice
6.6
The Chris Rock Show
4.4
Disney Junior Ariel
5.24
Tamron Hall
5.1
Rosewood
6.5
The $100,000 Pyramid
7.4
America's Next Top Model
5.291
The Jennifer Hudson Show
6.18
Lip Sync Battle
6.384
The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.5
Law & Order
7.403
Diary
0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
5.1
Drop the Mic
6.1
Celebrity Family Feud
7.974
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
8.4
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
3.938
All American
8.16
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
10
Grey's Anatomy
8.224
The Best Man: The Final Chapters
8.3
To Tell the Truth
6.2
Kocktails With Khloé
6.8
Match Game
5.9
The Wheel
4.4
Back in the Groove
6.2
Alert: Missing Persons Unit
7.453
25 Words or Less
6.7
Muppets Now
5.6
Second Chance Stage
0
The Jennifer Hudson Show
6.18
Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica
6.7
Number One on the Call Sheet
9
Movies
Chicago
7.1
The Way of the Gun
6.347
Rent
6.83
Basic
6.496
House on Haunted Hill
5.581
Equilibrium
7.044
Cake
4.787
Our Family Wedding
5.6
Go
6.98
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
5.8
Malibu's Most Wanted
5.134
The Black Pack: We Three Kings
0
Drum
5.2
New Best Friend
4.9
Dylan Dog: Dead of Night
4.739
The Wood
6.699
The Best Man
6.6
Brown Sugar
6.7
30 Days
1
Celebrity Mix
0
Incarnation
3.962
Media Whore
1
Days of Wrath
5.5
The Best Man Holiday
6.535
The Comeback
3.5
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
8.1
Baggage Claim
5.3
The Black Pack: Excellence
0
Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy
0
The Trials of Cate McCall
6.337
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
0
Opening Night
5.775
Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative
6.9
My Little Pony: The Movie
7.256
Forever
8
'Til Death Do Us Part
5.927
Set It Up
6.931
Abby Singer
6.333
Black Panther
6.139
Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony
0
River Runs Red
5.287
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
8.4
Rent
6.7
Slow Burn
5.3
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
5.3
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
4.7
The Trials of Cate McCall
6.337
Just a Kiss
4.25
Between Us
5.226
BFFs
0
Both Eyes Open
6.5
The Real Full Monty
5.5
I'll Be Home for National Margarita Day
0
Another Man's Wife
0