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    Diggs was born in Oakland, California, the son of Barbara, a social worker, and Dountes Diggs, a bus driver. [6] [7] [8] His mother is Jewish, and his father is African-American. [9] His parents named him "Daveed", the Hebrew pronunciation of David. Diggs has said, " 'David' means beloved in Hebrew...

  3. Mar 9, 2017 · Place of Birth: Oakland, Alameda, California, United States. Date of Birth: January 24, 1982. Ethnicity: *African-American (father) *Ashkenazi Jewish (mother) Daveed Diggs is an American actor, rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is the vocalist for experimental hip hop group Clipping.

  4. Nov 11, 2021 · Talking about his parents, the actor's mother, Barbara, belongs to a Jewish heritage while his father, Dountes, is African-American. In 2015, the actor opened up about his childhood, acting inspirations, family, and culture during his exclusive interview with Broadway.

  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm4377526Daveed Diggs - IMDb

    Daveed Daniele Diggs is an actor, singer, producer, writer and rapper. He is the vocalist of the experimental hip hop group Clipping. Diggs originated the role of, and won a Grammy and Tony for, the Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson in the 2015 musical Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda.

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  6. Jan 8, 2020 · 1. Diggs was born in Oakland, California to a Jewish mom and African-American non-Jewish dad. 2. His parents named him Daveed, the Hebrew pronunciation of David (a biblical Jewish king).

  7. Race / Ethnicity. Mixed (White and Black) Daveed Diggs is of African-American descent on his father’s side and has Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry on his mother’s side.

  8. Tall Celebrities. Tall Male Celebrities. Childhood & Early Life. He was born on January 24, 1982, in Oakland, California, US. According to him, his Jewish mother and African-American father named him Daveed inspired by the word ‘David’ that in Hebrew means ‘beloved’.