Living Fully, Leading Forward:Taye Diggs on Longevity,Resilience & Purpose

Living Fully, Leading Forward: Taye Diggs on Longevity, Resilience, and Purpose

Sponsored by AARP

Friday, May 29, 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm

New World Center - Performance Hall

Join us for an intimate fireside chat with acclaimed actor Taye Diggs as he reflects on career longevity, financial planning, and building lasting success in the entertainment industry. From his breakout film debut in How Stella Got Her Groove Back opposite Angela Bassett to navigating decades in Hollywood, Diggs shares firsthand insights on managing career transitions, finances, and personal health. This candid conversation explores what it takes to stay relevant, financially secure, and thrive over the long term—offering valuable, cross‑generational lessons for creatives and professionals alike.

Featuring: Taye Diggs

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