'All American' Boss Talks Taye Diggs' Return, Explains How They Brought Billy Baker Back
justjared.comTaye Diggs returned to All American as Billy Baker for the latest episode of The CW series, over a year after he left the show.
The 53-year-old actor exited the series in the middle of season five when his character died in a bus accident, but he returned for the season six episode “Kids See Ghosts.” So, how did he return?
And what did showrunner Nkechi Okoro Carroll have to say? Keep reading to find out more… Taye returned as Billy through flashback scenes as his kids read letters that he wrote for them to open after they graduated college, though his wife decided they needed them a little early.
Spencer, who was basically an adopted child of the family, was given Billy’s journal. “Before Taye left, I made him promise that if I called, he would come back.
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