Daveed Diggs

Daveed Diggs

Actor

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.

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Date of Birth: 24 Jan 1982 (44 years)

Place of Birth: Oakland, California, USA

Filmography

Growing Up Wild

Growing Up Wild

2016EN, ES
Blindspotting

Blindspotting

2018EN
ChikaBOOM!

ChikaBOOM!

2026
Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting

Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting

2018EN
Hamilton's America

Hamilton's America

2016EN
The Starling

The Starling

2021EN
Hamilton

Hamilton

2025FR, EN
Central Park

Central Park

2020EN
The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

2023EN
Trolls Band Together

Trolls Band Together

2023EN
Velvet Buzzsaw

Velvet Buzzsaw

2019EN
The Saviors

The Saviors

2026EN
The Boys Series Finale: Blood and Bone

The Boys Series Finale: Blood and Bone

2026
Wonder

Wonder

2017EN
The Boys: Blood and Bone

The Boys: Blood and Bone

2026
Soul

Soul

2020EN
DC League of Super-Pets

DC League of Super-Pets

2022EN
Tour de Pharmacy

Tour de Pharmacy

2017IT, FR, FI, EN
Season 5

Season 5

2026
Nickel Boys

Nickel Boys

2024EN