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Diggs was raised in Rochester, New York’s South Wedge neighborhood after being born in Newark, New Jersey.

Scotty is sometimes jokingly pronounced as “Scottay,” therefore Taye.  He went to Rochester’s Allendale Columbia School before transferring to School of the Arts. 1993 saw him graduate from Syracuse University College of Visual and Performing Arts with a BFA in musical theater.

Taye Diggs Wife

On January 11, 2003, Diggs wed his Rent co-star, actress Idina Menzel. On September 2, 2009, Walker Nathaniel Diggs, their son, was born. Diggs and Menzel divorced in 2013 after eleven years of marriage. They divorced on December 3, 2014, and it became final. He is currently single.

Taye Diggs Children

Walker Nathaniel Diggs, the couple’s son, was born on September 2, 2009, and Diggs and actress Idina Menzel were married.

Taye Diggs Parents

His father, Andre Young, is a visual artist, and his mother, Marcia (née Berry), was a teacher and an actress. When Taye was a young boy, his mother wed Jeffries Diggs, whose last name he adopted

Taye Diggs Siblings

The oldest of five kids, he is. Gabriel and Michael are his two brothers, and Christian and Shalom are his two sisters.

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