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Daveed Diggs
Actor, Composer, Producer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn January 24, 1982 (43 years)
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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Daveed Diggs Filmography
| 2025 | A Tree Fell in the Woods · as Josh |
| 2024 | Nickel Boys · as Adult Elwood |
| 2023 | Trolls Band Together · as Spruce (voice) |
| 2023 | Krapopolis (TV Series) · as Carrots (voice) |
| 2023 | The Little Mermaid · as Sebastian (voice) |
| 2023 | The Crossover (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2023 | Extrapolations (TV Series) · as Marshall Zucker |
| 2023 | Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (TV Series) · as Rat King (voice) |
| 2023 | Jam Van (TV Series) |
| 2022 | DC League of Super-Pets · as Victor Stone / Cyborg (voice) |
| 2022 | Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock (TV Series) · as Jamdolin |
| 2021 | Star Trek: Prodigy (TV Series) · as Commander Tysess (voice) |
| 2021 | The Starling · as Ben |
| 2021 | Star Wars: Visions (TV Series) · as Crux (voice) |
| 2021 | Blindspotting (TV Series) · as Collin |
| 2021 | Invincible (TV Series) · as Theo / Council Member #2 (voice) |
| 2020 | Soul · as Paul (voice) |
| 2020 | The Good Lord Bird (TV Series) · as Frederick Douglass |
| 2020 | Hamilton · as Marquis De Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | Central Park (TV Series) · as Helen (voice) |
| 2020 | Snowpiercer (TV Series) · as Andre Layton |
| 2020 | Solar Opposites (TV Series) · as Skeletom (voice) |
| 2019 | Green Eggs and Ham (TV Series) · as Mouse (voice) |
| 2019 | mixed-ish (TV Series) · as Adult Johan |
| 2019 | Undone (TV Series) · as Tunde |
| 2019 | The Boys (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2019 | Velvet Buzzsaw · as Damrish |
| 2018 | Basketball: A Love Story (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2018 | Star Wars Resistance (TV Series) · as Norath Kev (voice) |
| 2018 | Blindspotting · as Collin |
| 2017 | Ferdinand · as Dos (voice) |
| 2017 | Wonder · as Mr. Browne |
| 2017 | The Mayor (2017) (TV Series) · as Mac Etcetera |
| 2017 | Tour de Pharmacy · as Slim Robinson |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | The Get Down (TV Series) · as Adult Books |
| 2015 | Growing Up Wild · as Narrator |
| 2015 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (TV Series) · as Perry |
| 2014 | black-ish (TV Series) · as Johan Johnson |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman (TV Series) · as Cooper Thomas Rogers Wallace Sr. (voice) |
| 2011 | Bob's Burgers (TV Series) · as Jesse (voice) |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Louis Henderson |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Mr. Noodle's Brother |
| 2016 |
| 2025 | The 78th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2022 | Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2021 | The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2021 | 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Presenter & Nominee |
| 2021 | Amend: The Fight for America (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | The Amber Ruffin Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | Bottomless Brunch at Colman's (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | Some Good News (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | The 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | The IMDb Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2016 | Hamilton's America · as Self |
| 2016 | The 70th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2016 | The 58th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2014 | Variety: Actors on Actors (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Running Wild with Bear Grylls (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Dish Nation (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | NPR Music Tiny Desk Concerts (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | WGN Morning News (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Sidewalks Entertainment (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | SAG Foundation Conversations (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1976 | Working in the Theatre (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1968 | 60 Minutes (TV Series) · as Self - Performer (segment "hamilton") |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2021 | Blindspotting (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2018 | |
| 2017 | The Mayor (2017) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Blindspotting (TV Series) |
| 2018 |
| 2018 | Blindspotting · as Music Producer |
| 2017 | The Mayor (2017) (TV Series) · as Original Music Composer |