Renée Elise Goldsberry

Renée Elise Goldsberry

Acting

Born:
1971-01-02
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.

Known For

Filmography

Cupertino

Cupertino

5.72026Nichole E. Ferebee
TV
Spark Into a Flame

Spark Into a Flame

4.02026Self
Movie
A House of Dynamite

A House of Dynamite

6.42025The First Lady
Movie
Satisfied

Satisfied

2025Self
Movie
Hamilton

Hamilton

7.82025Angelica Schuyler
Movie
Hamilton: Reuniting the Revolution

Hamilton: Reuniting the Revolution

2025Self
Movie
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

6.72025Mrs. T
TV
Albany Road

Albany Road

4.62024Celeste Simmons
Movie
Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation

Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation

7.62024Colleen Voyd (voice)
Movie
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

2.92023Self
TV
Clone High

Clone High

6.72023Sandra Sandria (voice)
TV
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law

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

6.62022Self
Movie
The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

5.62022Self - Guest
TV
Sherri

Sherri

2.62022Self - Guest
TV
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law

6.12022Mallory Book
TV
Anything's Possible

Anything's Possible

5.82022Selene
Movie
Eureka!

Eureka!

5.92022Roxy (voice)
TV
That's My Jam

That's My Jam

5.82021Self - Guest
TV
tick, tick... BOOM!

tick, tick... BOOM!

7.62021"Sunday" Legend #3
Movie
Ada Twist, Scientist

Ada Twist, Scientist

6.22021Theme Song Performance
TV
Centaurworld

Centaurworld

7.52021Waterbaby / Medic (voice)
TV
Amidst the Chaos – Live (Again) from the Hollywood Bowl

Amidst the Chaos – Live (Again) from the Hollywood Bowl

2021Self
Movie
Girls5eva

Girls5eva

5.92021Wickie
TV
Voice of Freedom

Voice of Freedom

2021Narrator (voice)
Movie
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

7.12021Self - Contestant
TV
Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing

Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing

7.32020Melodia (voice)
Movie
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You

Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You

6.92020
Movie
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth

The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth

7.52020Self
Movie
Some Good News

Some Good News

6.42020Self
TV
Stars in the House

Stars in the House

2020Self
TV
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist

Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist

7.52020Ava Price
TV
Fast & Furious Spy Racers

Fast & Furious Spy Racers

7.02019Ms. Nowhere (voice)
TV
Waves

Waves

7.42019Catharine
Movie
On Broadway

On Broadway

8.72019Self (archive footage)
Movie
Evil

Evil

7.82019Renée Harris
TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.22019Self
TV
The House with a Clock in Its Walls

The House with a Clock in Its Walls

6.22018Selena Izard
Movie
Muppet Babies

Muppet Babies

6.12018Theme Song Performance
TV
Altered Carbon

Altered Carbon

7.62018Quellcrist Falconer
TV
Carpool Karaoke: The Series

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

6.12017Self
TV
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway

Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway

6.42017
Movie
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

6.32017Henrietta Lacks
Movie
Hamilton's America

Hamilton's America

6.82016Self
Movie
The Get Down

The Get Down

7.42016Misty Holloway
TV
Sisters

Sisters

6.02015Kim
Movie
Documentary Now!

Documentary Now!

7.22015Dee Dee
TV
Younger

Younger

6.92015Courtney Ostin
TV
Every Secret Thing

Every Secret Thing

6.22014Cynthia Barnes
Movie
Masters of Sex

Masters of Sex

7.12013Morgan Hogue
TV
The Following

The Following

6.92013Olivia Warren
TV
Running Wilde

Running Wilde

6.32010
TV
White Collar

White Collar

8.22009Ellen Samuel
TV
The Good Wife

The Good Wife

7.62009Geneva Pine
TV
Royal Pains

Royal Pains

6.82009Mrs. Phillips
TV
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

7.92008Mimi Marquez
Movie
Life on Mars

Life on Mars

6.42008Denise Watkins
TV
Pistol Whipped

Pistol Whipped

5.52008Drea
Movie
That '80s Show

That '80s Show

5.82002Spokesmodel #2
TV
Truth Be Told

Truth Be Told

7.32002Rachel
Movie
Star Trek: Enterprise

Star Trek: Enterprise

7.52001Crewman Kelly
TV