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Taye Diggs

  • Birthplace: Harlem, New York, United States
  • Birthday: January 2, 1972

Described by Ebony magazine as “the black Clark Gable,” actor Taye Diggs’ range of talent placed him closer to the moniker bestowed upon him by The Los Angeles Times , which labeled him “the black Cary Grant.” Like the Hollywood legend, the New Jersey-born Diggs was both skilled and comfortable in almost any entertainment genre – from television to theater to film; from comedies to musicals to straight drama and action/thriller/fantasy, as his ABC series, “Day Break” (2006- ) would be considered. And like Grant, Diggs exuded an …more

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Career Milestones

  • 2007 to 0000

    Cast as Dr. Sam Bennett, the Internal Medicine Specialist, in the "Grey’s Anatomy" spinoff series, "Private Practice" (ABC)

  • 2007

    Co-starred with Ray Liotta in "Slow Burn"

  • 2005

    Reprised the role of Benny for the big-screen adaptation of Jonathan Larson's Tony-winning musical, "Rent"

  • 2004 to 2005

    Played a Lawyer who inherits his deceased cousins daughter on UPN's "Kevin Hill"

  • 2003

    Acted opposite John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson in John McTeirnan's military detective thriller, "Basic"

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Awards

  • 2003

    Broadcast Film Critics Association Award: Best Acting Ensemble

  • 2003

    Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture

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