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Daveed Diggs Biography

Birth Name:Daveed Daniele Diggs

Birth Place:Oakland, California, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Producer, Writer, Music department

Awards

2015Best Film-Oficial Fantàstic Competition: winner
2018DFCS Award-Breakthrough Artist: nominated
2018GWNYFCA Award-Best Actor: nominated
2018Odyssey Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
2018SFCS Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
2018SFCS Award-Best Actor: nominated
2019Black Reel-Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, Male: nominated
2019Black Reel-Outstanding First Screenplay: nominated
2019Independent Spirit Award-Best Male Lead: nominated
2021Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series: nominated
2021Black Reel-Outstanding Supporting Actor, TV Movie/Limited Series: nominated
2021Critics Choice Award-Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Movie Made for Television: nominated
2021CCA Super Award-Best Actor in an Action Series: winner
2021Gold Derby TV Award-Movie/Limited Series Supporting Actor: nominated
2021Gotham Independent Film Award-Breakthrough Series - Shortform: nominated
2021HCA Award-Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Television Movie: nominated
2021Image Award-Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited Series or Dramatic Special: nominated
2021OFTA Television Award-Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture or Limited Series: nominated
2021Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: nominated
2022CCA Super Award-Best Actor in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series: winner
2022Independent Spirit Award-Best New Scripted Series: nominated
2022HCA Award-Best Actor in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama: nominated
2023Emmy-Outstanding Young Teen Series: winner
2025Windie-Sight Unseen Performance: nominated