Taye Diggs was born as Scott Leo on 2 January 1971 to Andre Young and Marcia
He is of mixed heritage.
He discovered his love for acting at a young age.
Taye Diggs graduated from Syracuse University with a BFA in Musical Theater.
He attended the Allendale Columbia School, and later School of Arts, both in Rochester, New York
He completed his graduation from Syracuse University, with a BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts).
Taye Diggs was named Scott Leo at birth by his parents Andre Young and Marcia Berry
He went to school at the Allendale Columbia School and later on joined art school both located in Rochester, New York
He went to the Syracuse University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA).
His zodiac sign is Capricorn
Taye Diggs kept up with the demand since his talent allows him to portray various roles.
Diggs began his career in show business by landing a job at Busch Gardens, one of the US’s top amusement parks.
If he hadn’t become an actor, he would have loved to become a teacher as he loves to interact with young people.
Taye Diggs is of African-American descent.
As a token of respect for his mother, he has got her initials MB (for Marcia Berry) tattooed on his left shoulder.
He has derived his name Taye from Scottaye, which was the nickname used by his friends while growing up.
His career got a start after he was spotted by a talent agent while participating in a showcase in his senior year at the Syracuse University.
After graduating from college, he shifted to Japan, where he performed at the Tokyo Disneyland for several months.
He doesn’t like the smell of beets.


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