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{{Infobox Actor
  
{{Infobox Actor
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| Title=Taye Diggs
  
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|name = Scott Leo Diggs
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|birthplace = Newark, New Jersey
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| Name=Scott L. Diggs
  
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|birth date = January 2, 1971
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| Birthplace=New Jersey
  
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|character = [[Sam Bennett|Dr. Sam Bennett]]
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| Birth date=January 2nd, 1971
  
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|seasons = *'''[[Grey's Anatomy|GA]]:''' [[Season 3 (Grey's Anatomy)|3]] and [[Season 5 (Grey's Anatomy)|5]]
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| Played=[[Sam Bennett]]
  
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| Season= [[GA]] = [[Season 3 (GA)|3]], [[Season 5 (GA)|5]]
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*'''[[Private Practice|PP]]:''' [[Season 1 (Private Practice)|1]], [[Season 2 (Private Practice)|2]], [[Season 3 (Private Practice)|3]], [[Season 4 (Private Practice)|4]], [[Season 5 (Private Practice)|5]], and [[Season 6 (Private Practice)|6]]
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'''Taye Diggs''' played [[Sam Bennett]] in ''[[Private Practice]]'', one of the main characters and founding partners of [[Oceanside Wellness Center]].
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'''Taye Diggs''' played [[Sam Bennett]] in ''[[Private Practice]]''.
   
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== Biography ==
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==Biography==
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Diggs was born in New Jersey on January 2nd, 1971 to Marcia and Jeffries Diggs. He's the oldest of three brothers and two sisters. He earned a Bachelor's Degree of Art in musical theatre from Syracause University. His first role on Broadway was as a part of musical Carousel. Diggs married his ''Rent'' co-star Idina Menzel after 7 years of dating. They are expecting their first child, a boy.
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Diggs was born in New Jersey on January 2nd, 1971 to Marcia and Jeffries Diggs. He's the oldest of three brothers and two sisters. He earned a Bachelor's Degree of Art in musical theatre from Syracause University. His first role on Broadway was as a part of musical Carousel. Diggs married his ''Rent'' co-star [[Idina Menzel]] after 7 years of dating. They have a son who was born in 2009.
   
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== Career ==
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==Career==
 
In 1996, he starred in the Tony Award-winning ''Rent''. After that, he appeared on ''The Wild Party'' as Mr. Black. He also played a part in the revival of ''Chicago'' and played Norbert Leo Butz on ''Wicked'', but just temporarily. He then moved to television, with his debut on ''Guiding Light''. He later made his film debut on 1998's ''How Stella Got Her Groove Back''. He was also featured on an America's Next Top Model episode, where he helped the models face an acting challenge. He then landed a spot on the fall spin-off of the award-winning primetime series ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'', Private Practice. Diggs had a guest appearance on the Grey's Anatomy/Private Practice Crossover Event.
  
In 1996, he starred in the Tony Award-winning ''Rent''. After that, he appeared on ''The Wild Party'' as Mr. Black. He also played a part in the revival of ''Chicago'' and played Norbert Leo Butz on ''Wicked'', but just temporarily. He then moved to television, with his debut on ''Guiding Light''. He later made his film debut on 1998's ''How Stella Got Her Groove Back''. He was also featured on an America's Next Top Model episode, where he helped the models face an acting challenge. He then landed a spot on the fall spin-off of the award-winning primetime series ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'', Private Practice. Diggs had a guest appearance on the Grey's Anatomy/Private Practice Crossover Event.
   
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=== Filmography ===
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===Filmography===
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*''How Stella Got Her Groove Back'' (1998)
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*''Stage Mother'' (????)
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*''Go'' (1999)
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*''River Runs Red'' (2018)
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*''The Wood'' (1999)
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*''Set It Up'' (2018)
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*''Beauty and the Beast in Concert at the Hollywood Bowl'' (2018)
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*''The Best Man'' (1999)
  
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*''House on Haunted Hill'' (1999)
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*''Doomsday'' (2017)
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*''The Way of the Gun'' (2000)
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*''My Little Pony: The Movie'' (2017)
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*''New Best Friend'' (2002)
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*''Til Death Do Us Part'' (2017)
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*''Just a Kiss'' (2002)
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*''Opening Night'' (2016)
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*''Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant'' (2015)
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*''Brown Sugar'' (2002)
  
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*''Equilibrium'' (2002)
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*''The Trials of Cate McCall'' (2013)
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*''Chicago'' (2002)
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*''The Best Man Holiday'' (2013)
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*''Basic'' (2003)
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*''Baggage Claim'' (2013)
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*''Malibu's Most Wanted'' (2003)
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*''Between Us'' (2012)
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*''Drum'' (2004)
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*''Dylan Dog: Dead of Night'' (2010)
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*''Rent'' (2005)
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*''Our Family Wedding'' (2010)
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*''Slow Burn'' (2007)
  
 
*''Days of Wrath'' (2008)
  
*''Days of Wrath'' (2008)
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*''Dead of Night'' (2010)
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*''30 Days'' (2006)
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*''Rent'' (2005)
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*''Cake'' (2005)
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*''Slow Burn'' (2005)
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*''Drum'' (2004)
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*''Malibu's Most Wanted'' (2003)
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*''Basic'' (2003)
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*''Chicago'' (2002)
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*''Equilibrium'' (2002)
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*''Brown Sugar'' (2002)
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*''Britney Spears Feat. Pharrell Williams: Boys (short)'' (2002)
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*''Just a Kiss'' (2002)
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*''New Best Friend'' (2002)
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*''The Way of the Gun'' (2000)
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*''House on Haunted Hill'' (1999)
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*''The Best Man'' (1999)
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*''The Wood'' (1999)
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*''Go'' (1999)
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*''How Stella Got Her Groove Back'' (1998)
   
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=== Television ===
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===Television===
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*''Ally McBeal'' (1997)
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*''All American'' (2018)
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*''Punk'd'' (2003)
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*''Empire'' (2016-2017)
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*''The West Wing'' (2003)
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*''Murder in the First'' (2014-2016)
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*''Kevin Hill'' (2004-2005)
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*''NCIS'' (2016)
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*''Rosewood'' (2015-2016)
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*''America's Next Top Model'' (2004)
  
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*''Cake'' (2006)
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*''Doc McStuffins'' (2015)
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*''Will & Grace'' (2006)
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*''The Good Wife'' (2014)
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*''Sesame Street'' (2010-2014)
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*''New Girl'' (2013)
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*''[[Private Practice]]'' (2007-2013)
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*''Sesame Street'' (2010)
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*''Black Panther (mini-series)'' (2010)
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*''Better Off Ted'' (2009)
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*''The Super Hero Squad Show'' (2009)
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*''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'' (2007-2009)
 
*''Day Break'' (2006-2007)
  
*''Day Break'' (2006-2007)
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*''Grey's Anatomy'' (2007-2009) (3 episodes)
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*''Will & Grace'' (2006)
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*''Private Practice'' (2007-present)
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*''Kevin Hill'' (2004-2005)
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*''The West Wing'' (2003)
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*''Ally McBeal'' (2001)
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*''101 Dalmatians: The Series'' (1997)
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*''Guiding Light'' (1997)
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*''Law & Order'' (1996)
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*''New York Undercover'' (1996)
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==Notes and Trivia==
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*He was married to [[Idina Menzel]], who played [[Lisa King]] on ''[[Private Practice]]''.
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==External Links==
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*{{WP|Taye Diggs}}
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*{{IMDb|#=0004875}}
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*{{Twitter|#=TayeDiggs}}
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*{{Instagram|#=tayediggsinsta}}
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*{{IBDb|#=73847}}
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== External links ==
  
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*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004875/ IMDb]
  
 
[[Category:Actors]]
  
[[Category:Actors]]

Revision as of 22:30, 29 July 2019

Taye Diggs played Sam Bennett in Private Practice.

Biography

Diggs was born in New Jersey on January 2nd, 1971 to Marcia and Jeffries Diggs. He's the oldest of three brothers and two sisters. He earned a Bachelor's Degree of Art in musical theatre from Syracause University. His first role on Broadway was as a part of musical Carousel. Diggs married his Rent co-star Idina Menzel after 7 years of dating. They have a son who was born in 2009.

Career

In 1996, he starred in the Tony Award-winning Rent. After that, he appeared on The Wild Party as Mr. Black. He also played a part in the revival of Chicago and played Norbert Leo Butz on Wicked, but just temporarily. He then moved to television, with his debut on Guiding Light. He later made his film debut on 1998's How Stella Got Her Groove Back. He was also featured on an America's Next Top Model episode, where he helped the models face an acting challenge. He then landed a spot on the fall spin-off of the award-winning primetime series Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice. Diggs had a guest appearance on the Grey's Anatomy/Private Practice Crossover Event.

Filmography

  • Stage Mother (????)
  • River Runs Red (2018)
  • Set It Up (2018)
  • Beauty and the Beast in Concert at the Hollywood Bowl (2018)
  • Doomsday (2017)
  • My Little Pony: The Movie (2017)
  • Til Death Do Us Part (2017)
  • Opening Night (2016)
  • Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant (2015)
  • The Trials of Cate McCall (2013)
  • The Best Man Holiday (2013)
  • Baggage Claim (2013)
  • Between Us (2012)
  • Dylan Dog: Dead of Night (2010)
  • Our Family Wedding (2010)
  • Days of Wrath (2008)
  • 30 Days (2006)
  • Rent (2005)
  • Cake (2005)
  • Slow Burn (2005)
  • Drum (2004)
  • Malibu's Most Wanted (2003)
  • Basic (2003)
  • Chicago (2002)
  • Equilibrium (2002)
  • Brown Sugar (2002)
  • Britney Spears Feat. Pharrell Williams: Boys (short) (2002)
  • Just a Kiss (2002)
  • New Best Friend (2002)
  • The Way of the Gun (2000)
  • House on Haunted Hill (1999)
  • The Best Man (1999)
  • The Wood (1999)
  • Go (1999)
  • How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998)

Television

  • All American (2018)
  • Empire (2016-2017)
  • Murder in the First (2014-2016)
  • NCIS (2016)
  • Rosewood (2015-2016)
  • Doc McStuffins (2015)
  • The Good Wife (2014)
  • Sesame Street (2010-2014)
  • New Girl (2013)
  • Private Practice (2007-2013)
  • Sesame Street (2010)
  • Black Panther (mini-series) (2010)
  • Better Off Ted (2009)
  • The Super Hero Squad Show (2009)
  • Grey's Anatomy (2007-2009)
  • Day Break (2006-2007)
  • Will & Grace (2006)
  • Kevin Hill (2004-2005)
  • The West Wing (2003)
  • Ally McBeal (2001)
  • 101 Dalmatians: The Series (1997)
  • Guiding Light (1997)
  • Law & Order (1996)
  • New York Undercover (1996)

Notes and Trivia

External Links

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