Biography - A Short Wiki
Check out the time and place of Daveed Diggs' birth and a lot of more information!
Daveed Diggs is a famous rapper, singer, actor, and songwriter. He is renowned as the vocalist of the CLIPPING hip hop group. He has won the Tony Award and Grammy award. In the year 2016, after leaving Hamilton, he played a role in the BLACK-ISH TV series. He has also got a nomination for INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARD for BEST MALE LEAD.
Career Highlights
Read about Daveed Diggs' career and accomplishments in the following section.
He used to perform experimental theater during his early career times and also performed at Shakespeare Productions. He was invited by Lin-Manuel Miranda to read versions of Hamilton. The performance of Daveed Diggs impressed Miranda. The performance in Hamilton helped Diggs win a lot of awards. On 15th July in 2016, he gave his final performance.
Family and Personal Life
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He has dated Jalene Goodwin, who is an actress. They had some issues and broke up due to some reasons. Other than this, he hasn’t revealed any information about his personal life. He is quite secretive about sharing stuff from his private life.
| Wife's/Spouse's Name | N/A |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | No |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Single |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Daveed Daniele Diggs |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 41 years |
| Date of Birth | January 24, 1982 |
| Place of Birth | Oakland, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.82 m, 5 feet 12 inches |
| Weight | 75 kg, 165.5 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $5 million |
| Occupation | Actor, Rapper, Singer, Songwriter |
Height, Weight, and Age
Daveed Diggs' height is quite tall measuring 1.82 m. Daveed Diggs weighs 75 kg. Being born on January 24, 1982, translates to an age of 41 years as of todays date (July 17, 2023).
Quotes
As a kid, I was very shy.
Daveed Diggs
I went to Hebrew school but opted out of a bar mitzvah.
Daveed Diggs
What writing a poem really does – and what figuring how to perform effectively really does – is forces people to listen to you. It frames your thoughts in such a way that grabs people’s attentions and forces them to hear the things that you’re actually saying.
Daveed Diggs
The fact that I got to do the ‘Hamilton’ BET Cypher is a totally crazy thing because I’ve watched the BET Cyphers since it started. I’ve seen every one. I study them. Because I’m a rapper. It’s what you do.
Daveed Diggs
I was really aware, even while it was happening, that the discovery of arts education in my life sort of saved my life.
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