Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 24, 1982
Place of Birth
Oakland, California, USA
Credits
77 titles
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
Filmography
The Saviors
Dustin
I Want Your Sex
Vikktor
ChikaBOOM!!
Magic Hour
Charlie
Couples Weekend
Josh
Their Town
In the Blink of an Eye
Greg
Hamilton
Marquis de Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson
Hamilton: Reuniting the Revolution
Self
The Class
Creator
Nickel Boys
Adult Elwood
Trolls Band Together
Spruce (voice)
Krapopolis
Carrots (voice)
The Little Mermaid
Sebastian (voice)
The Crossover
Narrator (voice)
Extrapolations
Marshall Zucker
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Rat King (voice)
Jam Van
DC League of Super-Pets
Victor Stone / Cyborg (voice)
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
Self
Living Worlds
Narrator (voice)
Star Trek: Prodigy
Commander Tysess (voice)
Star Wars: Visions
Crux (voice)
The Starling
Ben
Blindspotting
Executive Producer
INVINCIBLE
Theo / Council Member #2 (voice)
Amend: The Fight for America
Self
clipping. live for no audience during a global pandemic
Self
Soul
Paul (voice)
Puppy for Hanukkah
Music
The Good Lord Bird
Frederick Douglass
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
Self
Central Park
Helen (voice)
Snowpiercer
Andre Layton
Solar Opposites
Skeletom (voice)
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
Self
Some Good News
Self
Green Eggs and Ham
Mouse (voice)
Undone
Tunde
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
The Boys
Aaron / Oh Father
Velvet Buzzsaw
Damrish
Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting
Self
Star Wars Resistance
Norath Kev (voice)
Basketball: A Love Story
Narrator (voice)
Do or Die
Narrator (voice)
Blindspotting
Collin
x Infinity
Ferdinand
Dos (voice)