Daveed Diggs
Acting
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.
As actor 73
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
The Boys
2019
Sesame Street
1969
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Bob's Burgers
2011
INVINCIBLE
2021
BoJack Horseman
2014
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
2008
The View
1997
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
black-ish
2014
Star Wars: Visions
2021
Snowpiercer
2020
Solar Opposites
2020
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
2023
Soul
2020
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
Wonder
2017
Krapopolis
2023
The Little Mermaid
2023
Star Trek: Prodigy
2021
I Want Your Sex
2026
Basketball: A Love Story
2018
Star Wars Resistance
2018
Green Eggs and Ham
2019
Nickel Boys
2024
Extrapolations
2023
DC League of Super-Pets
2022
Central Park
2020
Trolls Band Together
2023
Ferdinand
2017
Undone
2019
Hamilton
2025
The Good Lord Bird
2020
In the Blink of an Eye
2026
Couples Weekend
2026
Amend: The Fight for America
2021
Some Good News
2020
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
2022
The Mayor
2017
Tour de Pharmacy
2017
The Starling
2021
The Crossover
2023
ChikaBOOM!!
2026
x Infinity
2018
Velvet Buzzsaw
2019
The Saviors
2027
Blindspotting
2018
The Spot
Magic Hour
2026
Their Town
2026
Hobbes & Me
2014
Growing Up Wild
2016
Jam Van
2023
Yoga Boner
2012
Morris Stokes
Hamilton's America
2016
Hamilton: Reuniting the Revolution
2025
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
2017
First Sight
Living Worlds
2021
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
2020
Do or Die
2018
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
2020
Rock Hard: The Rise and Fall of Sexual Detergent
2010
Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting
2018
live
2014
clipping. live for no audience during a global pandemic
2021
