
Taye Diggs
Born: 1971-01-02
Place of birth: 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

BFFs
2025

I'll Be Home for National Margarita Day
2025

Celebrity Ghost Stories
2020

Taraji's White Hot Holidays
2015

People's Choice Awards
1975

Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy
2023

Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
2017

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
2016

The West Wing
1999

Grey's Anatomy
2005

All American
2018

S.W.A.T.
2017

No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
2006

Celebrity Family Feud
2015

NCIS
2003

Better Off Ted
2009

The Best Man: The Final Chapters
2022

The Good Wife
2009