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.

Cast

Chicago
Bandleader
The Way of the Gun
Jeffers
Rent
Benjamin Coffin III
Basic
Pike
House on Haunted Hill
Eddie Baker
Equilibrium
Brandt
Cake
Hemingway Jones
Our Family Wedding
Whipped Friend
Go
Marcus
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Winston Shakespeare
Malibu's Most Wanted
Sean
The Black Pack: We Three Kings
Self
Drum
Henry Nxumalo
New Best Friend
Artie Bonner
Dylan Dog: Dead of Night
Vargus
The Wood
Roland
The Best Man
Harper Stewart
Brown Sugar
Andre Romulus 'Dre' Ellis
Celebrity Mix
Self (archive footage)
30 Days
Jamal Boy
Incarnation
Brad
Media Whore
Self
Days of Wrath
Steve Lerato
The Best Man Holiday
Harper Stewart
The Comeback
Jeff Murray
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
Self
Baggage Claim
Langston Hughes
The Black Pack: Excellence
Self
Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy
Lance
The Trials of Cate McCall
Austin Moseley, Austin Moseley (uncredited)
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
Self
Opening Night
Malcolm
Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative
Self
My Little Pony: The Movie
Capper (voice)
Forever
Johnnie Taylor
'Til Death Do Us Part
Alex Stone
Set It Up
Richard "Rick" Otis
Abby Singer
Taye Diggs (uncredited)
Black Panther
Historical Panther #2
Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony
Self
River Runs Red
Charles Coleman, Sr.
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
Self / Wise Man
Rent
Self
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
Self
Slow Burn
Jeffrey Sykes
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
Rasta Cab Driver
Just a Kiss
Andre
Between Us
Carlo
BFFs
Unknown
Both Eyes Open
Dr. Eric Murphy
The Real Full Monty
Self
I'll Be Home for National Margarita Day
Sam
Another Man's Wife
Brendan
Terry McMillan Presents: His, Hers & Ours
Darius Stone
Stepfather
Darnell