Renée Elise Goldsberry
Acting
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.
Born: January 2, 1971 · San Jose, California, USA
Filmography (56)
A House of Dynamite
2025
Hamilton
2025
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025
Albany Road
2024
Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation
2024
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023
Clone High
2023
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Sherri
2022
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
2022
Anything's Possible
2022
Eureka!
2022
That's My Jam
2021
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
Ada Twist, Scientist
2021
Centaurworld
2021
Girls5eva
2021
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021
Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing
2020
Some Good News
2020
Stars in the House
2020
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
2020
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
2019
Waves
2019
Evil
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
2018
Muppet Babies
2018
Altered Carbon
2018
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
2017
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
2017
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017
Hamilton's America
2016
The Get Down
2016
Sisters
2015
Documentary Now!
2015
Younger
2015
Every Secret Thing
2014
Masters of Sex
2013
The Following
2013
Running Wilde
2010
White Collar
2009
The Good Wife
2009
Royal Pains
2009
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
2008
Life on Mars
2008
Pistol Whipped
2008
That '80s Show
2002
Star Trek: Enterprise
2001
One on One
2001
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Ally McBeal
1997
The View
1997
The Daily Show
1996
American Experience
1988