Taye Diggs
Taye Diggs
Scott Leo "Taye" Diggsis an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles in the Broadway musicals Rent and Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the TV series Private Practice, the film How Stella Got Her Groove Back and the film The Best Man and its sequel The Best Man Holiday. Since 2014 he has starred as Inspector Terry English in Murder in the First...
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth2 January 1971
CityNewark, NJ
house awful handy
I'm awful with directions, and I'm not very handy around the house,
games play quality
I've always been attracted to women who are assertive and have confidence - qualities older women possess. They've been on the Earth a little longer. They're more seasoned. They don't play games. They know what they want, and they're not afraid to tell you.
past college nicknames
All my friends from my past would know me as Scott Diggs. Taye Diggs comes from Scott-taye. When I went to college I liked it because it was so different and I have an infatuation with nicknames.
past nicknames infatuation
All my friends from my past would know me as Scott Diggs.
independent ideas interesting
I've always been attracted to independent women, but the idea that someone could be independent and still kind of put herself second at times was pretty interesting.
thinking black comedy
I think back to back romantic comedies are good for black film.
people upset black
Somebody will be upset and say I got rich and deserted my female people; No offense, but the only black woman I ever loved is my mama
wife missing black
Let’s just say its not a stereotype that black women are less submissive and harder to deal with. Being around all them black women made me really miss my wife.
nerd juniors junior-high
I was never a hundred percent comfortable with the women I was hanging with because I was afraid they'd find out that I'm still the same person I was in junior high. With Idina, I didn't have to be ashamed of the nerd inside that came out.
growing-up eyeglasses nerd
Growing up, I was a nerd. With actual taped eyeglasses.
living-my-life found
I'm living my life and I found a woman who I love.
stage
I'm always up for going back to the stage.