Daveed Diggs
- Born
- January 24, 1982
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.
Acting
By IMDb rating
Hamilton
Marquis de Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson
Soul
Paul (voice)
Wonder
Mr. Browne
Blindspotting
Collin
The Little Mermaid
Sebastian (voice)
Growing Up Wild
Narrator (voice)
DC League of Super-Pets
Victor Stone / Cyborg (voice)
Ferdinand
Dos (voice)
The Starling
Ben
Trolls Band Together
Spruce (voice)
Velvet Buzzsaw
Damrish
Couples Weekend
Josh
Crew
By IMDb ratingBlindspotting
Writer