Daveed Diggs
Daveed Daniele Diggs (born January 24, 1982) is an American actor, rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is the vocalist of the experimental hip hop group clipping., and in 2015 originated the roles of Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in the musical Hamilton, for which he won both a Grammy Award and Tony Award. Since leaving Hamilton, he played a recurring role in the television series Black-ish (2016–2018) and co-starred in the films Wonder (2017) and Velvet Buzzsaw (2019). Diggs also wrote, produced, and starred in the 2018 film Blindspotting, which earned him a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead. As of 2020, he stars in the television adaptation of Snowpiercer.
Acted in
Magic Hour
2025
Nickel Boys
2024
as Adult Elwood
Trolls Band Together
2023
as Spruce (voice)
Krapopolis
2023
as Carrots (voice)
The Little Mermaid
2023
as Sebastian (voice)
The Crossover
2023
as Narrator (voice)
Extrapolations
2023
as Marshall Zucker
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
2023
as Rat King (voice)
Jam Van
2023
DC League of Super-Pets
2022
as Victor Stone / Cyborg (voice)
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
2022
as Self
Living Worlds
2021
as Narrator (voice)
Star Trek: Prodigy
2021
as Commander Tysess (voice)
Star Wars: Visions
2021
as Crux (voice)
The Starling
2021
as Ben
INVINCIBLE
2021
as Theo / Council Member #2 (voice)
clipping. live for no audience during a global pandemic
2021
as Himself
Soul
2020
as Paul (voice)
The Good Lord Bird
2020
as Frederick Douglass
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
2020
Hamilton
2020
as Marquis de Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
2020
as Self
Central Park
2020
as Helen (voice)
Snowpiercer
2020
as Andre Layton
Deathbomb Showcase: Global
2020
as self
Green Eggs and Ham
2019
as Mouse (voice)
Undone
2019
as Tunde
Velvet Buzzsaw
2019
as Damrish
Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting
2018
as Self
Star Wars Resistance
2018
as Norath Kev (voice)
Do or Die
2018
as Narrator (voice)
Basketball: A Love Story
2018
as Narrator (voice)
Blindspotting
2018
as Collin
x Infinity
2018
Ferdinand
2017
as Dos (voice)
Wonder
2017
as Mr. Browne
The Mayor
2017
as Mac Etcetera
Tour de Pharmacy
2017
as Slim Robinson
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
2017
Growing Up Wild
2016
as Narrator
Hamilton's America
2016
as Self
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
as Perry
live
2014
as self (voice)
black-ish
2014
as Johan Johnson
BoJack Horseman
2014
as Cooper Thomas Rogers Wallace Sr. (voice)
Hobbes & Me
2014
as Hobbes
Yoga Boner
2012
as Daveed
Bob's Burgers
2011
as Douglas (voice)
Bob's Burgers
2011
as Jesse (voice)
Rock Hard: The Rise and Fall of Sexual Detergent
2010
as Neil Davis
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
2008
as Self
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Louis Henderson
Sesame Street
1969
as Mr. Noodle's Brother
In the Blink of an Eye
A Tree Fell in the Woods
as Josh
First Sight
I Want Your Sex
Their Town
Untitled Hitman Thriller
as Leslie