
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1/2/1971
Place of Birth
San Jose, California, USA
Also Known As
Renee E. GoldsberryRenee Elise GoldsberryRenee Goldsberry
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 ...
Known For

A House of Dynamite
as The First Lady

Hamilton
as Angelica Schuyler

Waves
as Catharine

Sisters
as Kim

Pistol Whipped
as Drea

Albany Road
as Celeste Simmons

Satisfied
as Self

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
as Henrietta Lacks

Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation
as Colleen Voyd (voice)

Hamilton's America
as Self

Every Secret Thing
as Cynthia Barnes

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
as Self

Truth Be Told
as Rachel

Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing
as Melodia (voice)

The House with a Clock in Its Walls
as Selena Izard

Anything's Possible
as Selene

All About You
Unknown Role

Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
as Mimi Marquez

The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
as Self

tick, tick... BOOM!
as "Sunday" Legend #3
Career Timeline
2025
2024
2022
2021
That's My Jam
as Self - Guest
tick, tick... BOOM!
as "Sunday" Legend #3
Centaurworld
as Waterbaby (voice)
Centaurworld
as Waterbaby / Medic (voice)
Amidst the Chaos – Live (Again) from the Hollywood Bowl
as Self
Girls5eva
as Wickie
Voice of Freedom
as Narrator (voice)
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
as Self - Contestant
2020
Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing
as Melodia (voice)
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
Role unknown
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
as Self
Some Good News
as Self
Stars in the House
as Elvira
Stars in the House
as Self
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
as Ava Price