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Taye Diggs

Bio: Taye Diggs (born Scott Leo Diggs, Taye comes from the playful pronunciation of Scotty as "Scottay") is an American theatre, film and television actor. He is known for his roles in the Broadway musicals Rent and Hedwig and the Angry Inch; the TV series Private Practice (2007-2013), Murder in the First (2014-2016), and All American (2018-2024); and the films How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998), The Wood, The Best Man (both 1999), Brown Sugar, Chicago (both 2002), Malibu's Most Wanted, Basic (both 2003), The Best Man (1999) and its sequel, The Best Man Holiday (2013), and Baggage Claim (2013)

Born: Sat, Jan 02 1971

Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, USA

Taye Diggs is 54 years old

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I'll Be Home for National Margarita Day

Taye Diggs was 54 in I'll Be Home for National Margarita Day as 'Sam'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 19 2025

Both Eyes Open

Taye Diggs was 54 in Both Eyes Open as 'Dr. Eric Murphy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 17 2025

The Real Full Monty

Taye Diggs was 53 in The Real Full Monty as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 08 2024

Forever

Taye Diggs was 53 in Forever as 'Johnnie Taylor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 24 2024

Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy

Taye Diggs was 52 in Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy as 'Lance'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 21 2023

The Comeback

Taye Diggs was 52 in The Comeback as 'Jeff Murray'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 25 2023

The Black Pack: Excellence

Taye Diggs was 51 in The Black Pack: Excellence as 'himself'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 19 2022

Incarnation

Taye Diggs was 51 in Incarnation as 'Brad'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 18 2022

The Black Pack: We Three Kings

Taye Diggs was 50 in The Black Pack: We Three Kings

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 29 2021

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

Taye Diggs was 48 in Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 14 2019

Rent

Taye Diggs was 48 in Rent as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 27 2019

River Runs Red

Taye Diggs was 47 in River Runs Red as 'Charles Coleman, Sr.'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 09 2018

Set It Up

Taye Diggs was 47 in Set It Up as 'Richard "Rick" Otis'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 15 2018

Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special

Taye Diggs was 46 in Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special as 'Self / Wise Man'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 14 2017

My Little Pony: The Movie

Taye Diggs was 46 in My Little Pony: The Movie as 'Capper (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 05 2017

'Til Death Do Us Part

Taye Diggs was 46 in 'Til Death Do Us Part as 'Alex Stone'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 29 2017

Opening Night

Taye Diggs was 45 in Opening Night as 'Malcolm'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 2016

Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!

Taye Diggs was 44 in Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo! as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 01 2015

Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant

Taye Diggs was 44 in Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant as 'Rasta Cab Driver'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 05 2015

The Trials of Cate McCall

Taye Diggs was 42 in The Trials of Cate McCall as 'Austin Moseley, Austin Moseley (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 28 2013

The Best Man Holiday

Taye Diggs was 42 in The Best Man Holiday as 'Harper Stewart'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 15 2013

Baggage Claim

Taye Diggs was 42 in Baggage Claim as 'Langston Hughes'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 27 2013

Between Us

Taye Diggs was 41 in Between Us as 'Carlo'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 13 2012

Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony

Taye Diggs was 41 in Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 06 2012

Dylan Dog: Dead of Night

Taye Diggs was 40 in Dylan Dog: Dead of Night as 'Vargus'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 16 2011

Our Family Wedding

Taye Diggs was 39 in Our Family Wedding as 'Whipped Friend'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 12 2010

Black Panther

Taye Diggs was 39 in Black Panther as 'Historical Panther #2'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 18 2010

Days of Wrath

Taye Diggs was 37 in Days of Wrath as 'Steve Lerato'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 17 2008

30 Days

Taye Diggs was 35 in 30 Days as 'Jamal Boy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 2006

No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'

Taye Diggs was 35 in No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent' as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 02 2006

Rent

Taye Diggs was 34 in Rent as 'Benjamin Coffin III'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 17 2005

Slow Burn

Taye Diggs was 34 in Slow Burn as 'Jeffrey Sykes'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 12 2005

Cake

Taye Diggs was 34 in Cake as 'Hemingway Jones'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 12 2005

Celebrity Mix

Taye Diggs was 34 in Celebrity Mix as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 17 2005

Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative

Taye Diggs was 33 in Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 09 2004

Drum

Taye Diggs was 33 in Drum as 'Henry Nxumalo'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 30 2004

Abby Singer

Taye Diggs was 32 in Abby Singer as 'Taye Diggs (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 28 2003

Basic

Taye Diggs was 32 in Basic as 'Pike'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 18 2003

Malibu's Most Wanted

Taye Diggs was 32 in Malibu's Most Wanted as 'Sean'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 10 2003

Chicago

Taye Diggs was 31 in Chicago as 'Bandleader'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 10 2002

Equilibrium

Taye Diggs was 31 in Equilibrium as 'Brandt'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 2002

Brown Sugar

Taye Diggs was 31 in Brown Sugar as 'Andre Romulus 'Dre' Ellis'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 05 2002

Just a Kiss

Taye Diggs was 31 in Just a Kiss as 'Andre'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 15 2002

Media Whore

Taye Diggs was 31 in Media Whore as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 20 2002

New Best Friend

Taye Diggs was 31 in New Best Friend as 'Artie Bonner'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 12 2002

The Way of the Gun

Taye Diggs was 29 in The Way of the Gun as 'Jeffers'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 2000

House on Haunted Hill

Taye Diggs was 28 in House on Haunted Hill as 'Eddie'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 29 1999

The Best Man

Taye Diggs was 28 in The Best Man as 'Harper Stewart'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 22 1999

The Wood

Taye Diggs was 28 in The Wood as 'Roland'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 1999

Taye Diggs was 28 in Go as 'Marcus'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 09 1999

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

Taye Diggs was 27 in How Stella Got Her Groove Back as 'Winston Shakespeare'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 14 1998

BFFs

Taye Diggs will be 54+ in BFFs

Movie Released: Unreleased

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Number One on the Call Sheet

Taye Diggs was 54+ in Number One on the Call Sheet as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 27 2025

Second Chance Stage

Taye Diggs was 53+ in Second Chance Stage as 'Self - Judge'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 28 2024

Disney Junior Ariel

Taye Diggs was 53+ in Disney Junior Ariel as 'King Triton (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 27 2024

Alert: Missing Persons Unit

Taye Diggs was 52+ in Alert: Missing Persons Unit

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 2023

The Best Man: The Final Chapters

Taye Diggs was 51+ in The Best Man: The Final Chapters as 'Harper Stewart'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 22 2022

The Wheel

Taye Diggs was 51+ in The Wheel as 'Self - Expert'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 19 2022

Back in the Groove

Taye Diggs was 51+ in Back in the Groove as 'Self - Host'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 05 2022

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Taye Diggs was 51+ in The Jennifer Hudson Show as ', Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022

The Celebrity Dating Game

Taye Diggs was 50+ in The Celebrity Dating Game as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 14 2021

I Can See Your Voice

Taye Diggs was 49+ in I Can See Your Voice

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 23 2020

Muppets Now

Taye Diggs was 49+ in Muppets Now as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 31 2020

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Taye Diggs was 48+ in The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019

Tamron Hall

Taye Diggs was 48+ in Tamron Hall as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019

All American

Taye Diggs was 47+ in All American as 'Billy Baker'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 10 2018

25 Words or Less

Taye Diggs was 47+ in 25 Words or Less

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 06 2018

S.W.A.T.

Taye Diggs was 46+ in S.W.A.T. as 'Danny Wright'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 02 2017

Drop the Mic

Taye Diggs was 46+ in Drop the Mic as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 24 2017

The $100,000 Pyramid

Taye Diggs was 45+ in The $100,000 Pyramid as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 27 2016

Match Game

Taye Diggs was 45+ in Match Game as 'Self - Panelist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 26 2016

To Tell the Truth

Taye Diggs was 45+ in To Tell the Truth as 'Self - Panelist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 14 2016

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

Taye Diggs was 45+ in Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 24 2016

Kocktails With Khloé

Taye Diggs was 45+ in Kocktails With Khloé as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 20 2016

Taraji's White Hot Holidays

Taye Diggs was 44+ in Taraji's White Hot Holidays as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 09 2015

Rosewood

Taye Diggs was 44+ in Rosewood as 'Dr. Mike Boyce'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 23 2015

Celebrity Family Feud

Taye Diggs was 44+ in Celebrity Family Feud as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 21 2015

Lip Sync Battle

Taye Diggs was 44+ in Lip Sync Battle as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 02 2015

Murder in the First

Taye Diggs was 43+ in Murder in the First as 'Terry English'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 09 2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Taye Diggs was 43+ in Late Night with Seth Meyers as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014

New Girl

Taye Diggs was 40+ in New Girl as 'Artie'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 2011

The Good Wife

Taye Diggs was 38+ in The Good Wife as 'Dean Levine-Wilkins'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Taye Diggs was 38+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009

Better Off Ted

Taye Diggs was 38+ in Better Off Ted as 'Greg'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 18 2009

Private Practice

Taye Diggs was 36+ in Private Practice as 'Sam Bennett'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 26 2007

Day Break

Taye Diggs was 35+ in Day Break as 'Detective Brett Hopper'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 15 2006

Grey's Anatomy

Taye Diggs was 34+ in Grey's Anatomy as 'Dr. Sam Bennett, Sam Bennett'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005

Kevin Hill

Taye Diggs was 33+ in Kevin Hill as 'Kevin Hill'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 29 2004

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Taye Diggs was 32+ in The Ellen DeGeneres Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 2003

Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica

Taye Diggs was 32+ in Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 19 2003

America's Next Top Model

Taye Diggs was 32+ in America's Next Top Model as 'Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 20 2003

Punk'd

Taye Diggs was 32+ in Punk'd as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 17 2003

Diary

Taye Diggs was 29+ in Diary as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 16 2000

The West Wing

Taye Diggs was 28+ in The West Wing as 'Agent Wesley'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999

Britney Spears: The Videos

Taye Diggs was 27+ in Britney Spears: The Videos as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 26 1998

Will & Grace

Taye Diggs was 27+ in Will & Grace as 'James Hanson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1998

Ally McBeal

Taye Diggs was 26+ in Ally McBeal as 'Jackson Duper'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 1997

The View

Taye Diggs was 26+ in The View as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997

The Chris Rock Show

Taye Diggs was 26+ in The Chris Rock Show

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 07 1997

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

Taye Diggs was 25+ in The Rosie O'Donnell Show as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996

MADtv

Taye Diggs was 24+ in MADtv as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 14 1995

New York Undercover

Taye Diggs was 23+ in New York Undercover

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1994

Law & Order

Taye Diggs was 19+ in Law & Order as 'Sky Bell'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Taye Diggs was 17+ in LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1988

Tony Awards

Taye Diggs was 0+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Performer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956