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Taye Diggs

Born 2 January 1971 · Newark, New Jersey, USA

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). He had a recurring role as Jackson Duper on Ally McBeal, Dean Levine-Wilkins on The Good Wife, Mike Boyce on Rosewood starring real life friend Morris Chestnut, and Councilman Angelo DuBois on Empire. He starred in the lead role on the series Kevin Hill, and as Detective Brett Hopper on Day Break.

Films and shows

  1. 2026Another Man's Wife1h 21mBrendan
  2. 2026Stepfather1h 35mDarnell
  3. 2026Rent: 30th Anniversary Concert3h
  4. 2026Forever, This Ring
  5. 2025Terry McMillan Presents: His, Hers & Ours1h 30mDarius Stone
  6. 2025Both Eyes Open1h 40mDr. Eric Murphy
  7. 2025I'll Be Home for National Margarita Day15mSam
  8. 2025BFFs1h 21m
  9. 2024Forever1h 30mJohnnie Taylor
  10. 2024The Real Full Monty1h 25mSelf
  11. 2024Second Chance Stage1 seasonSelf - Judge
  12. 2023Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy3h 11mLance
  13. 2023The Comeback1h 28mJeff Murray
  14. 2022Incarnation1h 28mBrad
  15. 2022The Black Pack: Excellence42mSelf
  16. 2022The Best Man: The Final Chapters1 seasonHarper Stewart
  17. 2021The Black Pack: We Three Kings1hSelf
  18. 2019Rent2h 15mSelf
  19. 2019Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate1hSelf
  20. 2018River Runs Red1h 34mCharles Coleman, Sr.
  21. 2018Set It Up1h 45mRichard "Rick" Otis
  22. 2017'Til Death Do Us Part1h 39mAlex Stone
  23. 2017Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special1h 1mSelf / Wise Man
  24. 2017My Little Pony: The Movie1h 39mCapper (voice)
  25. 2016Opening Night1h 30mMalcolm
  26. 2015Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!49mSelf
  27. 2015Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant1h 39mRasta Cab Driver
  28. 2014Murder in the First3 seasonsTerry English
  29. 2013The Best Man Holiday2h 3mHarper Stewart
  30. 2013Baggage Claim1h 36mLangston Hughes
  31. 2013The Trials of Cate McCall1h 29mAustin Moseley
  32. 2012Between Us1h 31mCarlo
  33. 2012Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony1h 31mSelf
  34. 2011Dylan Dog: Dead of Night1h 47mVargus
  35. 2010Black Panther2hHistorical Panther #2
  36. 2008Days of Wrath1h 34mSteve Lerato
  37. 2007Private Practice6 seasonsSam Bennett
  38. 200630 Days1h 31mJamal Boy
  39. 2006Day Break1 seasonDetective Brett Hopper
  40. 2006No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'1h 52mSelf
  41. 2005Cake1h 35mHemingway Jones
  42. 2005Slow Burn1h 33mJeffrey Sykes
  43. 2005Celebrity Mix1h 37mSelf (archive footage)
  44. 2005Rent2h 15mBenjamin Coffin III
  45. 2004Drum1h 34mHenry Nxumalo
  46. 2004Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative2h 40mSelf
  47. 2004Kevin Hill1 seasonKevin Hill
  48. 2003Malibu's Most Wanted1h 26mSean
  49. 2003Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica3 seasonsSelf
  50. 2003Basic1h 38mPike
  51. 2002Equilibrium1h 47mBrandt
  52. 2002Brown Sugar1h 49mAndre Romulus 'Dre' Ellis
  53. 2002Media Whore9mSelf
  54. 2002Just a Kiss1h 31mAndre
  55. 2002New Best Friend1h 31mArtie Bonner
  56. 2002Chicago1h 53mBandleader
  57. 2000The Way of the Gun1h 59mJeffers
  58. 1999The Wood1h 46mRoland
  59. 1999House on Haunted Hill1h 33mEddie Baker
  60. 1999The Best Man2hHarper Stewart
  61. 1999Go1h 42mMarcus
  62. 1998How Stella Got Her Groove Back2h 4mWinston Shakespeare
  63. SyndeticDetective Lane