Taye Diggs
Acting
🎂 1971-01-02
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.
Cast credits(110)
Dr. Sam Bennett
2005
Sam Bennett
2005
Gunnery Sergeant Aaron Davis
2003
Sky Bell
1990
Danny Wright
2017
Dean Levine-Wilkins
2009
Self
2014
Agent Wesley
1999
Self
2019
Self - Guest
2009
2022
Self
2022
Artie
2011
Self - Performer
1956
James Hanson
1998
Self - Guest
2019
Sam Bennett
2007
Guest
2003
Billy Baker
2018
Self
1997
Self
2003
Self
2003
Self
1988
Self
2015
Dr. Mike Boyce
2015
Self
2015
1994
Jackson Duper
1997
2023
Self - Panelist
2016
Self - Panelist
2016
Brandt
2002
Self
2016
Self
2018
Charles Coleman, Sr.
2018
Greg
2009
Self
2017
Capper (voice)
2017
Bandleader
2002
Self - Guest
2016
Terry English
2014
1997
1981
2020
Eddie Baker
1999
Self
2025
Richard "Rick" Otis
2018
Kevin Hill
2004
Marcus
1999
Detective Brett Hopper
2006
Pike
2003
Self
2000
Self - Guest
1996
Jeffers
2000
Benjamin Coffin III
2005
Self
2016
Austin Moseley
2013
Austin Moseley (uncredited)
2013
Sean
2003
Self - Host
2022
Andre Romulus 'Dre' Ellis
2002
King Triton (voice)
2024
Harper Stewart
2022
Roland
1999
Harper Stewart
2013
Taye Diggs (uncredited)
2003
Harper Stewart
1999
Whipped Friend
2010
Self
2020
Alex Stone
2017
Hemingway Jones
2005
Vargus
2011
Langston Hughes
2013
Andre
2002
Malcolm
2016
Self
2015
Self
2015
Self
2019
Steve Lerato
2008
Winston Shakespeare
1998
Rasta Cab Driver
2015
Self
2021
Self
1995
Jeffrey Sykes
2005
Historical Panther #2
2010
Self - Expert
2022
Self
2006
Johnnie Taylor
2024
Artie Bonner
2002
Self / Wise Man
2017
Henry Nxumalo
2004
Self
2019
Self
2003
Jeff Murray
2023
Self
2004
Brendan
2025
Carlo
2012
Self
2024
Self - Judge
2024
Self (archive footage)
2005
Lance
2023
Brad
2022
Self
2012
Jamal Boy
2006
Dr. Eric Murphy
2025
Self
2022
Self
2021
Sam
2025
Self
2002