Renée Elise Goldsberry
Born January 02, 1971 (Age: 55)
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San Jose, California, USA
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.
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.
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Filmography
A House of Dynamite
2025
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as The First Lady
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Age: 54
Hamilton
2025
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as Angelica Schuyler
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Age: 54
Waves
2019
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as Catharine
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Age: 48
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
2018
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as Selena Izard
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Age: 47
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017
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as Henrietta Lacks
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Age: 46
Sisters
2015
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as Kim
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Age: 44
Every Secret Thing
2014
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as Cynthia Barnes
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Age: 43