Taye Diggs Joins New Microdrama Series at CandyJar, Becoming First Major Star to Lead a Vertical Show

Taye Diggs is moving into a new space for the entertainment industry!

The 55-year-old actor will star in a new series for microdrama streaming platfrom CandyJar, becoming one of the first major stars to lead a vertical show.

CandyJar features romance series that are shot in a vertical aspect ratio for viewing on mobile phones, with each episode just 1 to 2 minutes in length. They are known to have low production costs, with Variety noting that actors tend to make $500 for each day of work.