RENÉE ELISE GOLDSBERRY
Renée Elise Goldsberry
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 2, 1971
Place of Birth: 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.
Filmography
Starring
Mrs. T
Self
2025·
A House of DynamiteThe First Lady
2023·
Clone HighSandra Sandria (voice)
2022·
SherriSelf - Guest
Self
2022·
Eureka!Roxy (voice)
Self - Contestant
2021·
Girls5evaWickie
2021·
CentaurworldWaterbaby / Medic (voice), Waterbaby (voice)
Ava Price
2020·
Some Good NewsSelf
2020·
Stars in the HouseSelf, Elvira
Self
Ms. Nowhere (voice)
2019·
EvilRenée Harris
2018·
Altered CarbonQuellcrist Falconer
Self
2016·
The Get DownMisty Holloway
2015·
Documentary Now!Dee Dee
2013·
Masters of SexMorgan Hogue
2010·
Running Wilde2009·
Royal PainsMrs. Phillips
2009·
The Good WifeGeneva Pine
2008·
Life on MarsDenise Watkins
2002·
That '80s ShowSpokesmodel #2
2001·
One on OnePaulette
1997·
Ally McBealGo-Go Dancer #1, Renee, Back-up Singer
1997·
The ViewSelf
1996·
The Daily ShowSelf
1988·
American ExperienceNarrator
1956·
Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter, Self - Host, Self - Presenter / Self - Performer
TBA·
Bloom2025·
HamiltonAngelica Schuyler
2025·
SatisfiedSelf
Colleen Voyd (voice)
2024·
Albany RoadCeleste Simmons
Mallory Book
2022·
Anything's PossibleSelene
2021·
That's My JamSelf - Guest
2021·
Voice of FreedomNarrator (voice)
2021·
tick, tick... BOOM!"Sunday" Legend #3
Melodia (voice)
2019·
WavesCatharine
2019·
On BroadwaySelf (archive footage)
Selena Izard
Henrietta Lacks
2016·
Hamilton's AmericaSelf
2015·
YoungerCourtney Ostin
2015·
SistersKim
2014·
Every Secret ThingCynthia Barnes
2013·
The FollowingOlivia Warren
2009·
White CollarEllen Samuel
2008·
Pistol WhippedDrea
Mimi Marquez
2002·
Truth Be ToldRachel
Crewman Kelly
2001·
All About YouMartha Marron
Production
2025·
SatisfiedExecutive Producer
2021·
Ada Twist, ScientistTheme Song Performance
2018·
Muppet BabiesTheme Song Performance