Renée Elise Goldsberry
Acting
Born January 2, 1971 · San Jose, California, USA
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.
Films (26)
A House of Dynamite
2025
Satisfied
2025
Hamilton
2025
Hamilton: Reuniting the Revolution
2025
Albany Road
2024
Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation
2024
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
2022
Anything's Possible
2022
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
Amidst the Chaos – Live (Again) from the Hollywood Bowl
2021
Voice of Freedom
2021
Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing
2020
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
2020
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
2020
Waves
2019
On Broadway
2019
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
2018
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
2017
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017
Hamilton's America
2016
Sisters
2015
Every Secret Thing
2014
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
2008
Pistol Whipped
2008
Truth Be Told
2002
All About You
2001