Taye Diggs

Actor, Film actor

1971 –

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Who is Taye Diggs?

Scott Leo "Taye" Diggs is an American theatre, film and television actor, best known by his nickname, Taye Diggs. He is perhaps best known for his roles in the Broadway musical Rent, the motion picture How Stella Got Her Groove Back, the television series Private Practice and his starring role in the cult favorite motion picture The Best Man as Harper Stewart. His nickname, Taye, comes from the playful pronunciation of Scotty as "Scottay".

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Born
Jan 2, 1971
Newark
Also known as
  • Scott Diggs
  • Scott Leo Diggs
  • Scott L. Diggs
  • Scott Leo "Taye" Diggs
  • Diggs
  • Scottaye
  • Taye
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Syracuse University
  • Allendale Columbia School
  • School of the Arts
Lived in
  • New Jersey
  • Rochester

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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