Daveed Diggs

Daveed Diggs is an actor, rapper, and singer-songwriter who voiced Commander Tysess in .
Diggs is probably best known for originating the dual roles of Marquis de Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson in Lin-Manuel Miranda's 2015 stage musical Hamilton for which he won a 2016 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical. Along with the main cast of Hamilton, he was awarded a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album in the same year.
He can also be seen in the 2020 Disney+ presentation of Hamilton which was filmed at the Richard Rodgers Theater on Broadway in June 2016.
Diggs is also known for his reccuring role as Johann Johnson in the hit sitcom Black-ish from 2016 to 2022, which starred Jenifer Lewis. In 2016-17, he co-starred in and since 2020, he co-stars in , alongside Chelsea Harris and Fiona Vroom.
Diggs served as executive producer and wrote original music for the short-lived 2017 ABC sitcom The Mayor as well as appeared in a guest role. The same year, he played a recurring role in the Netflix series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (starring Carol Kane, with Andrea Martin). 
Diggs wrote, produced and starred in (2018, with Leland Orser), for which he was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead. He created, executive produced and wrote for the 2021 spin-off sequel television series of the same name and reprised his role from the film in four episodes (with Stephen Root and Joe Taslim).
He also had roles in (2017), (2017, with Andy Milder and a cameo by J.J. Abrams), and (2021, with Rosalind Chao and Don McManus). In 2020, he played abolitionist Frederick Douglass in .
His voice acting credits include the role of Sebastian in (2023) and the animated films Ferdinand (2017), Soul (2020), DC League of Super-Pets (2022, with Dwayne Johnson and Jameela Jamil), and Trolls Band Together (2023, with Kevin Michael Richardson and Fred Tatasciore), as well as episodes of animated series such as BoJack Horseman (with Paul F. Tompkins), Bob's Burgers (starring H. Jon Benjamin), Star Wars: Visions, Solar Opposites (with Gideon Adlon, Tom Kenny, and Vanessa Marshall), and Krapopolis (with Eric Bauza and Fred Tatasciore).
Diggs is also a prolific musician and rapper. He is the vocalist of and writer for the experimental hip-hop and rap group Clipping, a member of True Neutral Crew and Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail's freestyle rap group Freestyle Love Supreme (FLS).
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