Taye Diggs
Acting
1971-01-02 · 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.
Filmography
Forever, This Ring
2026 · Movie
TheatersStepfather
2026 · Movie
Another Man's Wife
2026 · Movie
Terry McMillan Presents: His, Hers & Ours
2025 · Movie
BFFs
2025 · Movie
Celebrity Weakest Link
2025 · Series
Number One on the Call Sheet
2025 · Series
I'll Be Home for National Margarita Day
2025 · Movie
Both Eyes Open
2025 · Movie
The Real Full Monty
2024 · Movie
Second Chance Stage
2024 · Series
Forever
2024 · Movie
Disney Junior Ariel
2024 · Series
Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy
2023 · Movie
The Comeback
2023 · Movie
Alert: Missing Persons Unit
2023 · Series
The Best Man: The Final Chapters
2022 · Series
The Wheel
2022 · Series
Back in the Groove
2022 · Series
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Series
The Black Pack: Excellence
2022 · Movie
Incarnation
2022 · Movie
The Black Pack: We Three Kings
2021 · Movie
The Celebrity Dating Game
2021 · Series
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021 · Series
I Can See Your Voice
2020 · Series
Muppets Now
2020 · Series
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2020 · Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Series
Tamron Hall
2019 · Series
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
2019 · Movie
Rent
2019 · Movie
River Runs Red
2018 · Movie
All American
2018 · Series
25 Words or Less
2018 · Series
Set It Up
2018 · Movie
S.W.A.T.
2017 · Series
Drop the Mic
2017 · Series
My Little Pony: The Movie
2017 · Movie
'Til Death Do Us Part
2017 · Movie
Steve
2017 · Series
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016 · Series
Match Game
2016 · Series
To Tell the Truth
2016 · Series
Opening Night
2016 · Movie
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
2016 · Series
Kocktails With Khloé
2016 · Series
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
2015 · Series
Rosewood
2015 · Series
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
2015 · Movie
Celebrity Family Feud
2015 · Series
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
2015 · Movie
Lip Sync Battle
2015 · Series
Empire
2015 · Series
Murder in the First
2014 · Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Series
The Trials of Cate McCall
2013 · Movie
The Best Man Holiday
2013 · Movie
Baggage Claim
2013 · Movie
Between Us
2012 · Movie
Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony
2012 · Movie
New Girl
2011 · Series
Dylan Dog: Dead of Night
2011 · Movie
Conan
2010 · Series
Our Family Wedding
2010 · Movie
Black Panther
2010 · Movie
The Good Wife
2009 · Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Series
Better Off Ted
2009 · Series
Days of Wrath
2008 · Movie
Private Practice
2007 · Series
Day Break
2006 · Series
30 Days
2006 · Movie
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
2006 · Movie
Rent
2005 · Movie
Slow Burn
2005 · Movie
Cake
2005 · Movie
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · Series
Celebrity Mix
2005 · Movie
Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative
2004 · Movie
Drum
2004 · Movie
Kevin Hill
2004 · Series
Abby Singer
2003 · Movie
NCIS
2003 · Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Series
Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica
2003 · Series
America's Next Top Model
2003 · Series
Basic
2003 · Movie
Malibu's Most Wanted
2003 · Movie
Punk'd
2003 · Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Series
Chicago
2002 · Movie
Equilibrium
2002 · Movie
Brown Sugar
2002 · Movie
Just a Kiss
2002 · Movie
Media Whore
2002 · Movie
New Best Friend
2002 · Movie
The Way of the Gun
2000 · Movie
Diary
2000 · Series
House on Haunted Hill
1999 · Movie
The Best Man
1999 · Movie
The West Wing
1999 · Series
The Wood
1999 · Movie
Go
1999 · Movie
Will & Grace
1998 · Series
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
1998 · Movie
Ally McBeal
1997 · Series
The View
1997 · Series
The Chris Rock Show
1997 · Series
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996 · Series
MADtv
1995 · Series
New York Undercover
1994 · Series
Law & Order
1990 · Series
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Series
Entertainment Tonight
1981 · Series
People's Choice Awards
1975 · Series
Tony Awards
1956 · Series
Unsung Hollywood
Series