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Daveed Diggs

Daveed Diggs

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 24, 1982 (43)
Birthplace Oakland, California, USA
Popularity 0.8 (history)
Updated Apr 04, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 Awa ... rd 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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Filmography

Nickel Boys

Nickel Boys

2024

as Adult Elwood

Trolls Band Together

Trolls Band Together

2023

as Spruce (voice)

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

2023

as Sebastian (voice)

DC League of Super-Pets

DC League of Super-Pets

2022

as Victor Stone / Cyborg (voice)

Living Worlds

Living Worlds

2021

as Narrator (voice)

The Starling

The Starling

2021

as Ben

Hamilton

Hamilton

2020

as Marquis de Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson

Soul

Soul

2020

as Paul (voice)

Velvet Buzzsaw

Velvet Buzzsaw

2019

as Damrish

Blindspotting

Blindspotting

2018

as Collin

Wonder

Wonder

2017

as Mr. Browne

Ferdinand

Ferdinand

2017

as Dos (voice)

Tour de Pharmacy

Tour de Pharmacy

2017

as Slim Robinson

Growing Up Wild

Growing Up Wild

2016

as Narrator

Yoga Boner

Yoga Boner

2012

as Daveed

Blindspotting

Blindspotting

2018

Writer, Music Producer

Zootopia

Zootopia

2016

Music

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Blindspotting

Blindspotting

2018

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Snowpiercer

as Andre Layton

Episodes: 40

First Aired: May 17, 2020

Central Park

as Helen (voice)

Episodes: 39

First Aired: May 29, 2020

Star Trek: Prodigy

as Commander Tysess (voice)

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Oct 28, 2021

black-ish

as Johan Johnson

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Sep 24, 2014

The Crossover

as Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Apr 05, 2023

Undone

as Tunde

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Sep 12, 2019

Hobbes & Me

as Hobbes

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Mar 10, 2014

The Good Lord Bird

as Frederick Douglass

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Oct 04, 2020

Basketball: A Love Story

as Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Sep 18, 2018

Star Wars Resistance

as Norath Kev (voice)

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 07, 2018

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

as Perry

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Mar 06, 2015

Extrapolations

as Marshall Zucker

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 16, 2023

Krapopolis

as Carrots (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 2023

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Louis Henderson

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

as Rat King (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 10, 2023

Star Wars: Visions

as Crux (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2021

The Mayor

as Mac Etcetera

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 2017

Green Eggs and Ham

as Mouse (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 08, 2019

Bob's Burgers

as Douglas (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 2011

INVINCIBLE

as Theo / Council Member #2 (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 25, 2021

Bob's Burgers

as Jesse (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 2011

Sesame Street

as Mr. Noodle's Brother

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 10, 1969

BoJack Horseman

as Cooper Thomas Rogers Wallace Sr. (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 22, 2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 05, 1988

NPR Tiny Desk Concerts

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 22, 2008

The View

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 25, 2022

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

The View

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

Some Good News

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 29, 2020

Amend: The Fight for America

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 2021

Jam Van

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 19, 2023

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 02, 2015

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 03, 2020

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 21, 2014

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