Walker Nathaniel Diggs is often involved in conversations as the son and only child of private actor Taye Digg and his ex-wife Idina Menzel, actress and singer. Walker Nathaniel Diggs was born on September 3, 2009, to his famous parents in the United States.

 

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Full NameWalker Nathaniel Diggs
Date of BirthSeptember 3, 2009
Birth PlaceUSA
Age12 (2021)
NationalityAmerican
Father's NameTaye Diggs
Mother's NameIndina Menzel
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EthnicityBlack-White
ZodiacVirgo
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Hair ColorBlack
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Walker Nathaniel Diggs’s parents

Walker Nathaniel Diggs’s father is of black ethnic descent, while his mother is white, making him of mixed race. Diggs’ mother Idina Menzel and father Taye Diggs split when he was four years old (in 2013) and divorced a year later.

In 1995, Walker Nathaniel Diggs’ parents, Taye and Idina, met as co-stars in the arena production of Rent. They then started dating and shared the stages from The Wild Party and Wicked. The couple announced their engagement in April 2002.

Taye Diggs and Idina Menzel exchanged their vows on January 11, 2003. After six years of marriage, they announced their pregnancy in March 2009 and welcomed Walker Nathaniel Diggs on September 3.

However, the couple separated in late 2013 and divorced on December 3, 2014, with their son, Walker.

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Father, Taye Diggs

Newark, New Jersey native Taye Diggs was born on January 2, 1971. Marcia and Andre Young have five children, the oldest of which is him. Diggs attended Allendale Columbia School in Rochester, New York while growing up. He went on to the School of the Arts after that. Syracuse University has awarded him a Bachelor of Fine Arts.

Diggs appeared in several theatres as a boy and made his Broadway debut in the Tony Award-winning musical “Carousel.” His first prominent role was in the Tony Award-winning musical “Rent,” which also won the Pulitzer Prize. Idina Menzel, his future partner, met him on the set of “Rent.” In addition, he appeared in the 2005 film adaptation of the play.

Following that, aye Diggs landed the lead role in the television show “Kevin Hill,” which lasted just one season after receiving high ratings from critics and audiences. After that, he appeared on an episode of “Punk’d,” hosted by actor Ashton Kutcher. He also played Will’s love interest on the iconic television series “Will and Grace” during its final season.

He later appeared in the ABC thriller “Daybreak,” in which he played a detective. In the first scene, he was repeatedly struck on the same day, attempting to clear his identity of murder charges. The show premiered in May 2006, but due to low ratings, but canceled in November.

Diggs made his acting debut in the television drama “Private Practice,” a spin-off of the iconic series “Grey’s Anatomy,” in 2007. He also appeared on Grey’s Anatomy during a crossover between the two series. He played Kate Walsh’s love interest on the episode. In addition, Diggs once played a secret agent in the television program “The West Wing.”

Taye Diggs and his Broadway co-star Andrew Palermo are now co-directors of a dance company.

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Mother, Idina Menzel

Idina Menzel was brought into this world on May 30, 1971, in Syosset, New York, as Idina Kim Mentzel. She was born and raised in Syosset and thus attended Syosset High School. She earned a BFA degree with a concentration in Drama from the New York University-affiliated ‘Tisch School of the Arts.’

Idina started working as a Bat Mitzvah and wedding singer to make ends meet and finance her university education after her parents divorced when she was 15 years old. To make her name easier to pronounce, she dropped the ‘t’ from her nickname, Mentzel.

Idina Menzel won the 2004 Tony Award in the category ‘Best Leading Actress in a Musical‘ for enacting Elphaba, the protagonist of ‘Wicked’ She was the most expensive female performer three months of the show ran on West End, amassing $30,000 every week. She received her 2nd Tony Award nomination for her performance in ‘If/Then’ but wasn’t awarded as she ultimately lost out to Jessie Mueller.

She has also performed in numerous other off-Broadway productions, notable amongst them being ‘The Vagina Monologues‘ and ‘See What I Wanna See.’ She has performed in the musicals ‘Summer of ’42’, ‘Hair,’ ‘Aida,’ and ‘The Wild Party. She was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for portraying Kate in the off-broadway musical theater ‘TheWild Party

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Net Worth

Unlike other child actors, Walker Nathaniel Diggs has yet to achieve career fame despite being the son of celebrity parents.

It’s unclear how much money the star kid has now, but he does live a luxurious lifestyle—his father and mother are both millionaires, after all.

Father Taye Diggs’s  Net worth

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Walker Nathaniel Diggs’s father, Taye Diggs, has a $14 million net worth in 2021.

Mother Idina Menzel’s Net worth

On the other hand, his mother, Idina Menzel, has a net worth of $16 million, thanks to her on-screen work, most notably in Glee and her music career.

 

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