Actor · Voice actor · Director
Daveed Diggs
Daveed Diggs has worked on 25 movies and 24 TV shows, between 1997 and 2026. On Nahoko: 15 movies and 22 TV shows. Best known for The Little Mermaid, Hamilton and Snowpiercer.
- Born
- 24 January 1982 (44 years old)
- Birthplace
- Oakland, California, USA
- Also known as
- Daveed Daniele Diggs
- Activities
- Actor · Voice actor · Director · Writer · Producer · Creator
- Nationality
- United States
- Career start
- 1997
- Education
- Berkeley High School, Brown University
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Known for
★ 7.2
The Little Mermaid2023
★ 8.3Hamilton2020
★ 6.9
Snowpiercer2020
★ 5.7
Velvet Buzzsaw2019
★ 7.4
Blindspotting2018
★ 8.2
Undone2019
★ 6.4The Starling2021
★ 6.2
Extrapolations2023
★ 5.8Rent/BuyI Want Your Sex2026
★ 6.1In the Blink of an Eye2026
★ 6.9Central Park2020
★ 6.6Rent/BuyBlindspotting2021
★ 7.1The Growing Up Pets in Films2015Where to watch
United States
32 of their 37 titles are streaming right now in United States.
Availability: JustWatch · TMDB
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.
Career in figures
Career
- Active since
- 2010
- Titles on Nahoko
- 15 movies and 22 TV shows
- Main genres
- Drama, Comedy, Sci-Fi
- Next release
- The Saviors (2027)
Ratings and box office
- Average rating
- ★ 6.8 IMDb
- Most voted
- The Little Mermaid
- Box office
- $592.3M, led by The Little Mermaid ($569.6M)
Awards and nominations
1 win
- 2018Grammy AwardsWon
Source: Wikidata
Frequent collaborators
Jasmine Cephas Jones2 titles together
Rafael Casal2 titles together
Melissa McCarthy2 titles togetherFilmography 37
2026
- I Want Your SexMovieMovie · as VikktorRent/Buy★ 5.8
- In the Blink of an EyeMovieMovie · as Greg★ 6.1
2024
- Nickel BoysMovieMovie · as Adult Elwood
★ 6.9
2023
- The Little MermaidMovieMovie · as Sebastian (voice)★ 7.2
- Trolls Band TogetherMovieMovie · as Spruce (voice)
★ 6.0 - ExtrapolationsTV showTV show · as Marshall Zucker · 2 episodes★ 6.2
- KrapopolisTV showTV show · as Carrots (voice) · 2 episodes
★ 6.6 - Moon Girl and Devil DinosaurTV showTV show · as Rat King (voice) · 2 episodes★ 7.4
2022
- DC League of Super-PetsMovieMovie · as Victor Stone / Cyborg (voice)
★ 6.8
2021
- InvincibleTV showTV show · as Theo / Council Member #2 (voice) · 1 episode★ 8.7
- Star Wars: VisionsTV showTV show · as Crux (voice) · 1 episode★ 7.0
- The StarlingMovieMovie · as Ben★ 6.4
- Star Trek: ProdigyTV showTV show · as Commander Tysess (voice) · 24 episodesRent/Buy★ 7.6
- BlindspottingTV showTV show · Writer · Executive producer · CreatorRent/Buy★ 6.6
- Amend: The Fight for AmericaTV showTV show · as themselves · 1 episode★ 7.9
2020
- SoulMovieMovie · as Paul (voice)★ 8.0
- HamiltonMovieMovie · as Marquis de Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson★ 8.3
- SnowpiercerTV showTV show · as Andre Layton · 40 episodes★ 6.9
- Solar OppositesTV showTV show · as Skeletom (voice) · 1 episode★ 7.9
- The Good Lord BirdTV showTV show · as Frederick Douglass · 3 episodesRent/Buy★ 7.6
- Central ParkTV showTV show · as Helen (voice) · 39 episodes★ 6.9
2019
- The BoysTV showTV show · as Aaron / Oh Father · 8 episodes★ 8.5
- Velvet BuzzsawMovieMovie · as Damrish★ 5.7
- UndoneTV showTV show · as Tunde · 8 episodes★ 8.2
- Green Eggs and HamTV showTV show · as Mouse (voice) · 1 episode
★ 8.1
2018
- BlindspottingMovieMovie · as Collin · Writer · Producer★ 7.4
- Star Wars: ResistanceTV showTV show · as Norath Kev (voice) · 4 episodes★ 5.3
2017
2016
- ZootopiaMovieMovie · Composer★ 8.0
2015
- Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtTV showTV show · as Perry · 3 episodes★ 7.5
- The Growing Up Pets in FilmsMovieMovie · as Narrator (voice)★ 7.1
2014
- BoJack HorsemanTV showTV show · as Cooper Thomas Rogers Wallace Sr. (voice) · 1 episode★ 8.8
- Black-ishTV showTV show · as Johan Johnson · 11 episodes★ 7.3
2011
- Bob's BurgersTV showTV show · as Douglas / Jesse (voice) · 1 episode
★ 8.2
1997
- DavidTV showTV show · as Louis Henderson · 2 episodes★ 6.9
More credits 26
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2027
- The SaviorsMovieMovie · as Dustin
2026
- ChikaBOOM!!MovieMovie
- Couples WeekendMovieMovie · as Josh
- Magic HourMovieMovie · as Charlie
- Their TownMovieMovie · as Anthony
2025
- Hamilton: Reuniting the RevolutionMovieMovie · as themselves
- The ClassTV showTV show · Creator
2023
- Jam VanTV showTV show
- The CrossoverTV showTV show · as themselves (voice) · 8 episodes
2021
- clipping. live for no audience during a global pandemicMovieMovie · as themselves
- Living WorldsMovieMovie · as themselves (voice)
2020
- Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On YouMovieMovie
- Puppy for HanukkahMovieMovie · Composer
- The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-DepthMovieMovie · as themselves
2018
- Basketball: A Love StoryTV showTV show · as themselves (voice) · 6 episodes
- Do or DieMovieMovie · as themselves (voice)
- Straight from the Town: Making BlindspottingMovieMovie · as themselves
- x InfinityMovieMovie
2017
- Hamilton: One Shot to BroadwayMovieMovie
- Tour de PharmacyMovieMovie · as Slim Robinson
2016
- Hamilton's AmericaMovieMovie · as themselves
2014
- Hobbes & MeTV showTV show · as Hobbes · Director · Creator · 8 episodes
- liveMovieMovie · as themselves (voice)
2012
- Yoga BonerMovieMovie · as Daveed
2010
- Rock Hard: The Rise and Fall of Sexual DetergentMovieMovie · as Neil Davis
2008
- NPR Tiny Desk ConcertsTV showTV show · as themselves · 1 episode