It may be more than six years since Daveed Diggs made his entrance in the first performance of the Broadway phenomenon Hamilton, but the Oakland-born artist is still collecting praise for it today.
The production took him from substitute teaching to pursuing his twin passions of acting and rapping full-time, and now, the film version of Hamilton is just one of the productions Diggs was in this past year—alongside Snowpiercer, The Good Lord Bird, Central Park, and Soul.
His Hamilton Emmy nomination is for him, an affirmation of the impact that can be created when working with friends.DEADLINE: How has your relationship to Hamilton changed since you first walked down those stairs as Thomas Jefferson?DAVEED DIGGS: I feel the same way, just
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