Daveed Diggs
American actor and rapper
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| 2025 | Scheduled release of album 'Dead Channel Sky' with clipping. |
| 2025 | Diggs is involved in the film Magic Hour, which is listed as completed |
| 2024 | Diggs is set to appear in Nickel Boys, playing the role of Adult Elwood |
| September 2024 | Announced to join the fifth season of the show The Boys in an undisclosed role. |
| 2023 | Continued diverse voice acting, including roles in Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, Extrapolations, The Crossover, Star Wars: Visions, Solar Opposites, Krapopolis, and Invincible |
| 2023 | Daveed Diggs voiced characters in two notable animated films: Sebastian the Crab in The Little Mermaid and Spruce/Bruce in Trolls Band Together |
| 2023 | Starred in The Little Mermaid, adding another significant film role to his career. |
| 2022 | Began recurring voice role as Commander Tysess in Star Trek: Prodigy |
| 2022 | Started voicing Jamdolin in Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock for 4 episodes |
| 2021 | Nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a Movie/Miniseries at the Critics' Choice Television Awards for The Good Lord Bird |
| 2021 | Nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie at the Primetime Emmy Awards for Hamilton |
| 2021 | Nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie at the Screen Actors Guild Awards for Hamilton |
| 2021 | Won Best Actor in an Action Series at the Critics' Choice Super Awards for Snowpiercer |
| 2021 | Daveed Diggs concluded his run in 'Freestyle Love Supreme' at Booth Theatre. |
| 2021 | Appeared as Adult Johan in an episode of Mixed-ish titled 'Forever Young' |
| 2021 | Created, wrote, and executive produced the television series Blindspotting, a spin-off sequel to the 2018 film. |
| October 14 2021 | Blindspotting TV series was renewed for a second season. |
| June 13 2021 | Blindspotting TV series became available for streaming on Starz and StarzPlay. |
| June 11 2021 | Blindspotting TV series had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. |
| 2020 | Finalist for Hugo Award's Best Novella for 'The Deep' with Rivers Solomon and clipping. |
| 2020 | Took on the main voice role of Helen in Central Park |
| 2020 | Portrayed Frederick Douglass in The Good Lord Bird, appearing in 3 episodes |
| 2020 | Diggs appeared in two significant films: the Broadway musical film Hamilton and Pixar's Soul, where he voiced the character Paul |
| 2020 | Clipping. released the album Visions of Bodies Being Burned. Diggs partnered with Disney Channel to produce the Hanukkah song 'Puppy for Hanukkah'. |
| 2020 | Appeared in the Disney+ live stage recording of Hamilton, which later earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. |
| 2020 | Began starring in the television adaptation of Snowpiercer, which continued until 2024. |
| September 2020 | Confirmed to write and executive produce the Blindspotting TV series, a spin-off of the film Casal and Diggs wrote together. |
| 2019 | Released 'Seven Nights in Chicago', another collaboration with Rafael Casal. |
| 2019 | Daveed Diggs performed in 'White Noise' at The Public Theater, playing the role of Leo. |
| 2019 | Daveed Diggs began performing in 'Freestyle Love Supreme' at Booth Theatre, appearing as 'Mr. Diggs' and himself in select performances. |
| 2019 | Performed voice and motion capture for the character Tunde in Undone, appearing in 8 episodes |
| 2019 | Clipping. released the album There Existed an Addiction to Blood. |
| 2019 | Starred in the film Velvet Buzzsaw, further diversifying his acting roles. |
| 2018 | Released 'Blindspotting: The Collin EP', tied to his work on the film Blindspotting. |
| 2018 | Diggs began voicing characters Jesse and Douglas in Bob's Burgers, appearing in 2 episodes |
| 2018 | Daveed Diggs voiced Cooper Thomas Rogers Wallace Sr. in an episode of BoJack Horseman titled 'The Amelia Earhart Story' |
| 2018 | The Deep was nominated for a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation (Short Form). |
| July 27 2018 | Blindspotting was released in theaters, with Diggs playing Collin, a felon trying to complete his probation in Oakland. |
| April 2018 | Diggs received the Atlanta Film Festival's inaugural Innovator Award prior to Blindspotting's theatrical release. |
| January 2018 | Blindspotting, which Diggs co-wrote, co-produced, and co-starred in with Rafael Casal, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. |
| January 2018 | Featured in several television commercials for the Zelle digital payment service. |
| 2017 | Served as an executive producer and wrote original music for the ABC series The Mayor, while also guest starring in the show. |
| 2017 | Clipping. released The Deep, a five-and-a-half minute track about a society of underwater slave descendants. |
| 2017 | Appeared in the film Wonder, continuing to build his film acting portfolio. |
| January 2017 | Began playing Mr. Noodle's brother, Mr. Noodle, in the 'Elmo's World' segment of Sesame Street. |
| 2016 | Actively released multiple projects with clipping, including EPs 'Wriggle' and 'REMXNG', and full-length album 'Splendor & Misery'. |
| 2016 | Daveed Diggs filmed the Broadway musical Hamilton, performing roles of Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson |
| 2016 | Daveed Diggs made his Hollywood film debut in the Disney animated film Zootopia, where he wrote and performed the 'Parlez Vous Rap'. |
| 2016 | True Neutral Crew released their debut album soft rules. Clipping. released an EP titled Wriggle and the album Splendor & Misery. |
| 2016 | Received a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album as part of the main cast of Hamilton. |
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