Golden Beaus - Taye Diggs

Taye Diggs

Biography

Filmography

“I had no idea that the amount of improv that happens on set. You get in and you immediately start shooting and the comedy just appears.” [on Ally McBeal]

“To be honest, I am trying to catch up with Will. I am coming after you, Mr. Smith. You and me, partner. Bring your boxing gloves. I know you're doing Ali, (so) you better get your ass in shape.”

“‘The Best Man’ is the movie I am most proud of. Of all the roles I have had to play, it was closest to who I am as a person and where I was in my life as well, and I just think everybody did excellent work.”

Birth Name: Scott Diggs

Birth Date: January 2, 1972

Birth Place: Rochester, New York, USA

Height: 5'10''

Why he is a Golden Beau: Although he has yet to break into the mainstream industry, he has sizzled in his every performance.

Movies you should see: The Wood, Chicago, Go

Other Stuff:
-Married to Idina Menzel (11 January 2003 - present)

-Educated at Syracuse University

-Portrayed Benny, the evil landlord in the Tony Award winning stage production of "Rent"

-His wife, Idina Menzel, is a Broadway actress and singer.

-Was called "Scottaye" by friends, then shortened his name to "Taye".

-Won the role of Winston Shakespeare in "How Stella Got Her Groove Back", even though the casting directors were searching for a tall black man with dreads.

-Was a cast member at Tokyo Disneyland before he got the job in "Rent".

-Has two younger brothers and sisters

-In December 2003 Diggs appeared in the musical, Wicked, in New York. He played the male lead, Fiyerio, opposite his real wife, Idina Menzel, who played Elphaba.



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