Taye Diggs

Taye Diggs

Date of Birth:

Jan 02, 1971

Place of Birth:

Rochester, New York, USA

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-); 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.

filmography:

Forever Forever

2024

My Little Pony: The Movie My Little Pony: The Movie

2017

'Til Death Do Us Part 'Til Death Do Us Part

2017

Set It Up Set It Up

2018

Abby Singer Abby Singer

2003

Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative

2004

Opening Night Opening Night

2016

The Black Pack: Excellence The Black Pack: Excellence

2022

Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy

2023

The Trials of Cate McCall The Trials of Cate McCall

2013

Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo! Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!

2015

Black Panther Black Panther

2010

Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony

2012

Just a Kiss Just a Kiss

2002

The Trials of Cate McCall The Trials of Cate McCall

2013

Between Us Between Us

2012

BFFs BFFs

1970

Both Eyes Open Both Eyes Open

1970

Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant

2015

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

2019

River Runs Red River Runs Red

2018

Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special

2017

Rent Rent

2019

Slow Burn Slow Burn

2005

Baggage Claim Baggage Claim

2013

No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent' No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'

2006

Go Go

1999

Our Family Wedding Our Family Wedding

2010

How Stella Got Her Groove Back How Stella Got Her Groove Back

1998

Malibu's Most Wanted Malibu's Most Wanted

2003

The Black Pack: We Three Kings The Black Pack: We Three Kings

2021

Cake Cake

2005

Equilibrium Equilibrium

2002

The Way of the Gun The Way of the Gun

2000

Rent Rent

2005

Basic Basic

2003

House on Haunted Hill House on Haunted Hill

1999

Drum Drum

2004

New Best Friend New Best Friend

2002

Media Whore Media Whore

2002

Incarnation Incarnation

2022

Days of Wrath Days of Wrath

2008

The Best Man Holiday The Best Man Holiday

2013

The Comeback The Comeback

2023

Celebrity Mix Celebrity Mix

2005

30 Days 30 Days

2006

Dylan Dog: Dead of Night Dylan Dog: Dead of Night

2011

The Wood The Wood

1999

The Best Man The Best Man

1999

Brown Sugar Brown Sugar

2002

Chicago Chicago

2002

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