Celebrity Biographies
Daveed Diggs Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1982, January 24 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 38 years |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Height: | 6 feet |
| Name | daveed diggs |
| birth name | Daveed Daniele Diggs |
| Dad | dountes diggs |
| Mother | Barbara Needell |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth / city | oakland california |
| ethnicity | Mixed |
| Profession | Actor |
| Working for | Movies, TV shows |
| Net worth | $1 million |
| Girlfriend | Jalene Goodwin |
| Married | Nope |
| Education | Berkeley High School |
| Awards | Lucille Lortel Awards |
| Music Group | Cutout |
| Films | Zootopia, Wonder, Blindspotting |
| tv show | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Sesame Street, Bob’s Burgers, The Mayor |
Daveed Diggs is an American actor who is best known for playing the character of Mr. Thomas Browne in the comedy-drama film. Wonder in 2017. He made his breakthrough after his appearance in the musical Hamilton , for which the actor also received Grammy and Tony awards. Diggs is also known as the vocalist for the experimental hip hop band. cutout . His other successful projects include Blindspotting, Zootopia, and The Get Down .
He attended Berkeley High School
Daveed Diggs was born on January 24, 1982 in Oakland, California. He belongs to the mixed ethnicity and has an American nationality.
Diggs is the son of Dountes Diggs and Barbara Needell . His mother is Jewish, a social worker, while his father is African-American, a bus driver.
He attended Berkeley High School and later graduated from Brown University in 2004 with a degree in theater arts. After that, he started working as a substitute teacher.
Film and television career
Daveed Diggs, 37, began his acting career appearing as Neil Davis in the short film. Rock Hard: The Rise and Fall of Sex Detergent in 2010. He appeared as Hobbes in the web series Hobbes and Me in 2014.
Daveed Diggs with his girlfriend, Jalene Goodwin SOURCE: Zimbio
Goodwin is an actress best known for Jane the Virgin, Green Days by the River, and Monk by the Sea.
The couple currently lives in Oakland, California.
Awards and achievements
Daveed Diggs has won five awards for his work on a musical Hamilton . In 2015, he won the Lucile Lortel Award and the Theater World Award. A year later, Diggs received a Tony Award, a Grammy Award and a Broadway.com Audience Award for his work in Hamilton to Here.