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Taye Diggs

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1971Born, Newark

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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,…

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Grey's AnatomyDr. Sam Bennett

EquilibriumBrandt

ChicagoBandleader

Set It UpRichard "Rick" Otis

NCISGunnery Sergeant Aaron Davis

Filmography

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2026Rent: 30th Anniversary ConcertMovie

2026Forever, This RingMovie

2026StepfatherDarnellMovie

2026Another Man's WifeBrendanMovie

2025Terry McMillan Presents: His, Hers & OursDarius StoneMovie

2025BFFsMovie

2025I'll Be Home for National Margarita DaySamMovie

2025Both Eyes OpenDr. Eric MurphyMovie

2024ForeverJohnnie TaylorMovie

2024Disney Junior ArielKing Triton (voice) · 59 episodesShow

2023Love & Murder: Atlanta PlayboyLanceMovie

2023The ComebackJeff MurrayMovie

2023Alert: Missing Persons Unit1 episodeShow

2022The Best Man: The Final ChaptersHarper Stewart · 8 episodesShow

2022IncarnationBradMovie

2018River Runs RedCharles Coleman, Sr.Movie

2018All AmericanBilly Baker · 84 episodesShow

2018Set It UpRichard "Rick" OtisMovie

2017S.W.A.T.Danny Wright · 1 episodeShow

2017My Little Pony: The MovieCapper (voice)Movie

2017'Til Death Do Us PartAlex StoneMovie

2016Opening NightMalcolmMovie

2015RosewoodDr. Mike Boyce · 3 episodesShow

2015Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight AttendantRasta Cab DriverMovie

2015EmpireAngelo Dubois · 23 episodesShow

2014Murder in the FirstTerry English · 32 episodesShow

2013The Trials of Cate McCallAustin Moseley, Austin Moseley (uncredited)Movie

2013The Best Man HolidayHarper StewartMovie

2013Baggage ClaimLangston HughesMovie

2012Between UsCarloMovie

2011New GirlArtie · 1 episodeShow

2011Dylan Dog: Dead of NightVargusMovie

2010Our Family WeddingWhipped FriendMovie

2010Black PantherHistorical Panther #2Movie

2009The Good WifeDean Levine-Wilkins · 3 episodesShow

2009Better Off TedGreg · 1 episodeShow

2008Days of WrathSteve LeratoMovie

2007Private PracticeSam Bennett · 111 episodesShow

2006Day BreakDetective Brett Hopper · 13 episodesShow

200630 DaysJamal BoyMovie

2005RentBenjamin Coffin IIIMovie

2005Slow BurnJeffrey SykesMovie

2005CakeHemingway JonesMovie

2005Grey's AnatomyDr. Sam Bennett · 2 episodesShow

2004DrumHenry NxumaloMovie

2004Kevin HillKevin Hill · 22 episodesShow

2003Abby SingerTaye Diggs (uncredited)Movie

2003NCISGunnery Sergeant Aaron Davis · 1 episodeShow

2003BasicPikeMovie

2003Malibu's Most WantedSeanMovie

2002ChicagoBandleaderMovie

2002EquilibriumBrandtMovie

2002Brown SugarAndre Romulus 'Dre' EllisMovie

2002Just a KissAndreMovie

2002New Best FriendArtie BonnerMovie

2000The Way of the GunJeffersMovie

1999House on Haunted HillEddie BakerMovie

1999The Best ManHarper StewartMovie

1999The West WingAgent Wesley · 2 episodesShow

1999The WoodRolandMovie

1999GoMarcusMovie

1998Will & GraceJames Hanson · 4 episodesShow

1998How Stella Got Her Groove BackWinston ShakespeareMovie

1997Ally McBealJackson Duper · 10 episodesShow

1997The Chris Rock Show1 episodeShow

1994New York Undercover1 episodeShow

1990Law & OrderSky Bell · 1 episodeShow

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