🎬Taye Diggs

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.

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Recent movies

#	Name	Character	Rating
1	Rent (2019)	Self		2
2	Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate (2019)	Self		4.5
3	River Runs Red (2018)	Charles Coleman, Sr.		1
4	Set It Up (2018)	Richard "Rick" Otis		7
5	'Til Death Do Us Part (2017)	Alex Stone		8
6	My Little Pony: The Movie (2017)	Capper (voice)		7
7	Opening Night (2016)	Malcolm		6
8	Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant (2015)	Rasta Cab Driver		4.5
9	Baggage Claim (2013)	Langston Hughes		4.9
10	The Trials of Cate McCall (2013)	Austin Moseley		5
11	The Best Man Holiday (2013)	Harper Stewart		7.3
12	Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony (2012)	Self	-	-
13	Between Us (2012)	Carlo	-	-
14	Dylan Dog: Dead of Night (2011)	Vargus		4.6
15	Our Family Wedding (2010)	Whipped Friend		5.7
16	No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent' (2006)	Self	-	-
17	30 Days (2006)	Jamal Boy	-	-
18	Rent (2005)	Benjamin Coffin III		7
19	Cake (2005)	Hemingway Jones		5
20	Slow Burn (2005)	Jeffrey Sykes		3
21	Drum (2004)	Henry Nxumalo		4
22	Malibu's Most Wanted (2003)	Sean		5.8
23	Basic (2003)	Pike		7.2
24	New Best Friend (2002)	Artie Bonner	-	-
25	Equilibrium (2002)	Brandt		7.4
26	Media Whore (2002)	Self	-	-
27	Brown Sugar (2002)	Andre Romulus 'Dre' Ellis		8
28	Just a Kiss (2002)	Andre	-	-
29	Chicago (2002) Oscars 2003	Bandleader		7.1
30	The Way of the Gun (2000)	Jeffers		7
31	The Best Man (1999)	Harper Stewart		8.3
32	The Wood (1999)	Roland		9
33	House on Haunted Hill (1999)	Eddie Baker		6.8
34	Go (1999)	Marcus		7.5
35	How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998)	Winston Shakespeare		1