Daveed Diggs

Acting

Daveed Diggs

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jan 24, 1982 (43 years old)

Daveed Diggs

Known For

A Tree Fell in the Woods
1h 36m
Movie 2025

A Tree Fell in the Woods

What happens when a tree falls in the woods and...

Magic Hour
1h 29m
Movie 2025

Magic Hour

Erin and Charlie escape to the desert to navigate an...

Nickel Boys
2h 20m
Movie 2024

Nickel Boys

Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating...

Trolls Band Together
1h 31m
Movie 2023

Trolls Band Together

When Branch's brother, Floyd, is kidnapped for his musical talents...

The Little Mermaid
2h 15m
Movie 2023

The Little Mermaid

The youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant,...

The Crossover
TV Show 2023

The Crossover

The coming-of-age story of basketball prodigy twins Filthy (aka Josh)...

DC League of Super-Pets
1h 45m
Movie 2022

DC League of Super-Pets

When Superman and the rest of the Justice League are...

Living Worlds
0h 27m
Movie 2021

Living Worlds

What forms might life take in the Solar System and...

The Starling
1h 42m
Movie 2021

The Starling

A woman adjusting to life after a loss contends with...

clipping. live for no audience during a global pandemic
1h 11m
Movie 2021

clipping. live for no audience during a global pandemic

In this pandemic-era concert film, clipping. (aka Daveed Diggs, William...

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.