Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 24, 1982 (age 44)
Place of Birth
Oakland, California, USA
Also Known As
- Daveed Daniele Diggs
- 戴維德·迪格斯
- 다비드 딕스
- clipping.
Daveed Diggs
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.
Known For - Movies
In the Blink of an Eye
as Greg
Soul
as Paul (voice)
The Little Mermaid
as Sebastian (voice)
Wonder
as Mr. Browne
Trolls Band Together
as Spruce (voice)
Ferdinand
as Dos (voice)
Hamilton
as Marquis de Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson
Nickel Boys
as Adult Elwood
DC League of Super-Pets
as Victor Stone / Cyborg (voice)
Velvet Buzzsaw
as Damrish
Known For - TV Shows
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Louis Henderson
Invincible
as Theo / Council Member #2 (voice)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
The View
as Self - Guest
The View
as Self
Sesame Street
as Mr. Noodle's Brother
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
Bob's Burgers
as Douglas (voice)
Bob's Burgers
as Jesse (voice)