According to estimates, Taye Diggs is worth $16 million. Actor, dancer, choreographer, and producer Taye is well-known. He was born as Scott Leo on January 2, 1971, and is of African American descent. He is well-known for his pivotal parts in the Broadway musical Rent, the TV series Private Practise, and the film How Stella Got Her Groove Back.
Marcaria (an actor and teacher) and Jeffries Diggs are the parents of Taye Scott Diggs. He was raised in New York after being born in Newark, New Jersey. He is the oldest of Gabriel, Michael, Shalom, and Christian’s five children. Before enrolling in the School of Fine Arts, he attended Allendale Columbia School back in Rochester.
Diggs displayed his talent at the well-known Lakes Region summer theatre by giving stellar performances in a variety of roles. Following the cast of the Tony Award-winning musical Carousel, he made his Broadway debut in 1994. Since then, Diggs has been in other films, earning a sizable sum of money in the process.
STATISTICS
Source of Wealth:
Film and Television
Age:
49
Birth Place:
Newark, New Jersey, United States
Height:
5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
Weight:
138.89 lbs (63 kg)
Marital Status:
Divorced (Idina Menzel)
Full Name:
Scott Leo “Taye” Diggs
Nationality:
American
Date of Birth:
January 2, 1971
Ethnicity:
African American
Occupation:
Actor and Singer
Education:
Syracuse University
Children:
1 (Walker Nathaniel)
EARNINGS & FINANCIAL DATA
Earnings 2017
Box Office Sales Oct. 2017Worldwide box office sales of My Little Pony: The Movie as the voice of Capper$29,790,000Earnings 2014
Sale of Asset Nov. 2014Sale of Taye Diggs and actress-singer-songwriter Idina Menzel’s 4,931-square-foot home in Studio City$2,550,000Earnings 2013
Box Office Sales Nov. 2013Worldwide box office sales of the movies The Best Man Holiday as Harper Stewart and Baggage Claim as Langston Jefferson Battle III$95,300,000Earnings 2011
Box Office Sales Apr. 2011Worldwide box office sales of the movie Dylan Dog: Dead of Night as Vampire Vargas$4,640,000Earnings 2010
Asset Apr. 2010Purchase value of Taye Digg’s spacious 4,931-square-foot, six-bedroom, four-bathroom house in Studio City, California$2,090,000Box Office Sales Mar. 2010Worldwide box office sales of the movie Our Family Wedding as the Whipped Friend$24,410,000Earnings 2007
Box Office Sales Apr. 2007Worldwide box office sales of the movie Slow Burn as Jeffrey Sykes$1,800,000Salary 2007Salary for every episode of the television series Private Practice as Dr. Sam Bennett$100,000Earnings 2006
Box Office Sales Jun. 2006Box office sales of the movie Cake as Hemingway Jones$279,840Earnings 2005
Box Office Sales Nov. 2005Worldwide box office sales of the movie Rent as Benjamin “Benny” Coffin III$31,670,000Earnings 2004
Salary 2004Salary for every episode of the television series Kevin Hill as Kevin Hill$80,000Earnings 2003
Box Office Sales Mar. 2003Worldwide box office sales of the movies Basic as Jay Pike and Malibu’s Most Wanted as Sean$112,030,000Earnings 2002
Box Office Sales Dec. 2002Worldwide box office sales of the movies Chicago as The Bandleader, Equilibrium as Andrew Brandt, Brown Sugar as Andre Romulus ‘Dre’ Ellis, Just a Kiss as Andre, and New Best Friend as Artie Bonner$340,570,000Earnings 2000
Box Office Sales Sep. 2000Worldwide box office sales of the movie The Way of the Gun as Jeffers$13,070,000Earnings 1999
Box Office Sales Oct. 1999Box office sales of the movies House on Haunted Hill as Eddie Baker, The Best Man as Harper Stewart, The Wood as Roland and Go as Marcus$128,930,000Earnings 1998
Box Office Sales Aug. 1998Worldwide box office sales of the movie How Stella Got Her Groove Back as Winston Shakespeare$39,280,000