Renée Elise Goldsberry
Known For
Acting
Born
1971-01-02 in 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.
Most Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Martha Marron
The Daily Show
as Self
The Good Wife
as Geneva Pine
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
Evil
as Renée Harris
Star Trek: Enterprise
as Crewman Kelly
The View
as Self
The Following
as Olivia Warren
White Collar
as Ellen Samuel
American Experience
as Narrator
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
Younger
as Courtney Ostin
Sherri
as Self - Guest
Altered Carbon
as Quellcrist Falconer
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
as Mallory Book
Ally McBeal
as Back-up Singer
Ally McBeal
as Renee
Ally McBeal
as Go-Go Dancer #1
Masters of Sex
as Morgan Hogue
Royal Pains
as Mrs. Phillips