Diggy Simmons’ 2018 bit-part on Freeform’s highly successful Black-ish spinoff, Grown-ish, has grown from a quick conversation starter to a cornerstone of the show’s intertwined plotlines…all due to his palpable on-screen charm and earnest acting.
As Grown-ish fans already know, the showfollows the college coming-of-age story of the Johnson family’s eldest daughter Zoe and her group of friends (and various love interests).
Over the course of four seasons, the show has sprinkled a real-world approach to many hot-button topics in between its situational humor.
Since his initial introduction to the series, Simmons’ character Doug – the boyfriend of Chlöe Bailey’s character, track star Jazz – has been a primary catalyst to examine multiple hot-button topics facing young people today.
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