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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.
As actor
Another Man's Wife
Stepfather
Forever, This Ring
BFFs
Both Eyes Open
I'll Be Home for National Margarita Day
Terry McMillan Presents: His, Hers & Ours
Forever
The Real Full Monty
The Comeback
Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy
Incarnation
The Black Pack: Excellence
The Black Pack: We Three Kings
Rent
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
Set It Up
River Runs Red
My Little Pony: The Movie
'Til Death Do Us Part
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
Opening Night
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
The Best Man Holiday
Baggage Claim
The Trials of Cate McCall
Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony
Between Us
Dylan Dog: Dead of Night