Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 2, 1971 (age 55)
Place of Birth
San Jose, California, USA
Also Known As
- Renee E. Goldsberry
- Renee Elise Goldsberry
- Renee Goldsberry
- 르네 엘리스 골즈베리
Renée Elise Goldsberry
Biography
Renée Elise Goldsberry (born January 2, 1971) is an American actress, singer and songwriter, known for originating the role of Angelica Schuyler in the Broadway musical Hamilton, for which she won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. Her other Broadway credits include Nettie Harris in the original Broadway cast of The Color Purple, Mimi Márquez in Rent, and Nala in The Lion King. She has portrayed many roles on television, including Geneva Pine on The Good Wife, and Evangeline Williamson on One Life to Live, for which she received two Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series nominations.
Known For - Movies
A House of Dynamite
as The First Lady
Waves
as Catharine
Hamilton
as Angelica Schuyler
Sisters
as Kim
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
as Selena Izard
tick, tick... BOOM!
as "Sunday" Legend #3
Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation
as Colleen Voyd (voice)
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
as Mimi Marquez
On Broadway
as Self (archive footage)
Every Secret Thing
as Cynthia Barnes
Known For - TV Shows
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Martha Marron
The Daily Show
as Self
The Good Wife
as Geneva Pine
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
The View
as Self
American Experience
as Narrator
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
White Collar
as Ellen Samuel
Evil
as Renée Harris
Star Trek: Enterprise
as Crewman Kelly