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Daveed Daniele Diggs (born January 24, 1982) is an American actor, rapper, and singer-songwriter. He is the vocalist of the experimental hip hop group Clipping , and in 2015, he originated the dual roles of Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in the musical Hamilton , for which he won a 2016 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Featured Role in ...
Daveed Diggs is known for his roles in Hamilton, Blindspotting, Wonder and more. IMDb provides his biography, filmography, awards, photos, videos and trivia.
- January 1, 1
- 1.83 m
- Oakland, California, USA
Actor: Hamilton. Daveed Daniele Diggs is an actor, singer, producer, writer and rapper. He is the vocalist of the experimental hip hop group Clipping. Diggs originated the role of, and won a Grammy and Tony for, the Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson in the 2015 musical Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
- January 24, 1982
- Daveed Diggs Was A Record-Breaking Track Star In College. A dazzling performance with the rest of the cast of Hamilton at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards saw Daveed Diggs exhibiting his astonishing physicality by literally leaping off the stage, a skill he attributed, while having a talk with Boston.com, to his experience while attending Brown University.
- Daveed Diggs Has Been Rapping Since Long Before Hamilton. While his talent for dropping sick, high-speed rhymes did not make him a mainstream sensation until the Broadway debut of Hamilton, rapping has been Daveed Diggs' specialty since high school.
- Daveed Diggs’ Vocals Were Dubbed By Nas In The Get Down. Speaking of the period piece tracing the roots of hip-hop, when The Get Down's narrator, Daveed Diggs, makes his official appearance as the adult Ezekiel Figuero (otherwise known as "Books" and played as a teen by Justice Smith) you might have noticed that his voice is distinctly different from its natural sound.
- The Concept For Blindspotting Came From Daveed Diggs' Poetry Collaborations With Rafael Casal. In Blindspotting, Daveed Diggs plays a man whose nearly ended parole is threatened by tragic circumstances and the problematic actions of his best friend (Rafael Casal).
Lowest Rated: 19% The Starling (2021) Birthday: Jan 24, 1982. Birthplace: Oakland, California, USA. Actor and rapper Daveed Diggs grew up in the Northern California city of Oakland. The son of...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit56%62%Carrots (Guest Voice)No Score YetNo Score YetSelf98%81%Zylenol 'Zy' (Guest Voice)100%84%Executive Producer, Creator- January 24, 1982
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Blindspotting is a comedy crime drama series created by and starring Daveed Diggs, along with Rafael Casal and Jasmine Cephas Jones. It follows Ashley, the partner of an incarcerated man, as she navigates a chaotic and humorous existential crisis in Oakland.