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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 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.
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 24, 1982
Age
44 years old
Place of Birth
Oakland, California, USA
Popularity Score
2.2
Filmography
The Saviors
Dustin
2027Movie
In the Blink of an Eye
Greg
2026Movie
Magic Hour
Charlie
2026Movie
Couples Weekend
Josh
2026Movie
I Want Your Sex
Vikktor
2026Movie
Their Town
2026Movie
ChikaBOOM!!
2026Movie
Hamilton
Marquis de Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson
2025Movie
Hamilton: Reuniting the Revolution
Self
2025Movie
The Class
Creator
2025TV
Nickel Boys
Adult Elwood
2024Movie
Trolls Band Together
Spruce (voice)
2023Movie
The Little Mermaid
Sebastian (voice)
2023Movie
Extrapolations
Marshall Zucker
2023TV
The Crossover
Narrator (voice)
2023TV
Krapopolis
Carrots (voice)
2023TV
Jam Van
2023TV
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Rat King (voice)
2023TV
DC League of Super-Pets
Victor Stone / Cyborg (voice)
2022Movie
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
Self
2022TV
Living Worlds
Narrator (voice)
2021Movie
The Starling
Ben
2021Movie
clipping. live for no audience during a global pandemic
Self
2021Movie
Star Wars: Visions
Crux (voice)
2021TV
INVINCIBLE
Theo / Council Member #2 (voice)
2021TV
Star Trek: Prodigy
Commander Tysess (voice)
2021TV
Amend: The Fight for America
Self
2021TV
Blindspotting
Executive Producer
2021TV
Blindspotting
Writer
2021TV
Blindspotting
Creator
2021TV
Soul
Paul (voice)
2020Movie
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
2020Movie
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
Self
2020Movie
Snowpiercer
Andre Layton
2020TV
Some Good News
Self
2020TV
Central Park
Helen (voice)
2020TV
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
Self
2020TV
Solar Opposites
Skeletom (voice)
2020TV
The Good Lord Bird
Frederick Douglass
2020TV
Puppy for Hanukkah
Music
2020Movie
Velvet Buzzsaw
Damrish
2019Movie
Green Eggs and Ham
Mouse (voice)
2019TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019TV
Undone
Tunde
2019TV
The Boys
Aaron / Oh Father
2019TV
Blindspotting
Collin
2018Movie
x Infinity
2018Movie
Do or Die
Narrator (voice)
2018Movie
Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting
Self
2018Movie
Basketball: A Love Story
Narrator (voice)
2018TV
Star Wars Resistance
Norath Kev (voice)
2018TV
Blindspotting
Music Producer
2018Movie
Blindspotting
Writer
2018Movie
Blindspotting
Producer
2018Movie
Ferdinand
Dos (voice)
2017Movie
Tour de Pharmacy
Slim Robinson
2017Movie
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
2017Movie
Wonder
Mr. Browne
2017Movie
The Mayor
Mac Etcetera
2017TV
The Mayor
Original Music Composer
2017TV
Growing Up Wild
Narrator (voice)
2016Movie
Hamilton's America
Self
2016Movie
Zootopia
Music
2016Movie
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Perry
2015TV
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
2015TV
live
self (voice)
2014Movie
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014TV
black-ish
Johan Johnson
2014TV
Hobbes & Me
Hobbes
2014TV
BoJack Horseman
Cooper Thomas Rogers Wallace Sr. (voice)
2014TV
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
2014TV
Hobbes & Me
Director
2014TV
Hobbes & Me
Creator
2014TV
Yoga Boner
Daveed
2012Movie
Bob's Burgers
Douglas (voice)
2011TV
Rock Hard: The Rise and Fall of Sexual Detergent
Neil Davis
2010Movie
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
Self
2008TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Louis Henderson
1999TV
The View
Self - Guest
1997TV
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988TV
Sesame Street
Mr. Noodle's Brother
1969TV
First Sight
—Movie
Morris Stokes
Leslie
—Movie
The Spot
—TV
First Sight
Producer
—Movie