Diggy Simmons, 1995
Actors · March 21, 1995
Diggy Simmons
★ HOW OLD IS DIGGY SIMMONS?
Diggy Simmons is 31 years old, born March 21, 1995 in Queens · Aries.
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★ QUICK FACTS
The basics
- ★ BORN IN
- Queens
★ LEDE
About
Diggy Simmons is a rapper, singer, and actor from Queens who emerged in the early 2010s as the son of Run-DMC's Rev. Run. Born March 21, 1995, he signed with Atlantic Records in 2010 and scored his only Billboard Hot 100 entry with "Do It Like You" (featuring Jeremih) in 2011. Since 2018, he plays Doug Edwards on Freeform's *Grown-ish*, the spin-off of *Black-ish*. Aries energy: direct, competitive, driven to prove himself beyond his family legacy.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Daniel Dwayne "Diggy" Simmons III launched his recording career in 2009 and signed with Atlantic Records the following year. His 2011 single "Do It Like You" featuring Jeremih became his first and only Billboard Hot 100 entry. That same year, he joined Lupe Fiasco's All City Chess Club as its youngest member and was named to XXL magazine's 2011 Freshman List. His debut studio album *Unexpected Arrival* (2012) peaked at number 11 on the Billboard 200 and earned positive reviews.
As an actor and composer, Simmons transitioned to television, playing Doug Edwards on Freeform's *Grown-ish* since 2018—a spin-off of ABC's *Black-ish*. Born March 21, 1995, in Queens, New York City, he is the fourth child of Joseph "Rev. Run" Simmons and grew up in the public eye; his family was the focus of MTV's reality series *Run's House* (2005–2009). An Aries born in the Year of the Pig, Simmons navigated the dual pressure of hip-hop credibility and acting visibility from his teens onward.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Diggy Simmons grew up in Queens as the fourth child of Run-DMC's Rev. Run and was featured prominently on MTV's *Run's House* (2005–2009) alongside his parents and five siblings. He began his recording career in 2009 at age 14.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- His single "Do It Like You" featuring Jeremih in 2011 remains his only Billboard Hot 100 entry.
- He was the youngest member of Lupe Fiasco's All City Chess Club when he joined in 2011.
- His debut album *Unexpected Arrival* (2012) peaked at number 11 on the Billboard 200.
- He has played Doug Edwards on *Grown-ish* since 2018, the *Black-ish* spin-off.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Communicator
Expressive and creative. Diggy Simmons gravitate to performance, writing, and social platforms where personality compounds the work.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 3 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- RockyRabbit · 1999
- Rob KardashianRabbit · 1987
- Pop SmokeRabbit · 1999
- An Yu-jinGoat · 2003
CHALLENGING
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
- Taylor Swift
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Diggy Simmons?
- Diggy Simmons is 31 years old (born March 21, 1995).
- When is Diggy Simmons's birthday?
- Diggy Simmons was born on March 21, 1995.
- What is Diggy Simmons's zodiac sign?
- Diggy Simmons is a Aries, born March 21, 1995.
- What is Diggy Simmons's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Diggy Simmons was born in 1995, the year of the Wood Pig.
- Where is Diggy Simmons from?
- Diggy Simmons is from United States.
- What does Diggy Simmons do?
- Diggy Simmons is a actor.
- Where was Diggy Simmons born?
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