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 Supporting Actress in a Drama Series nominations.

Known for

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A House of Dynamite

2025 ⭐ 6.4

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Hamilton

2025 ⭐ 7.7

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Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation

2024 ⭐ 7.7

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

2022 ⭐ 6.6

Career timeline

2025

A House of Dynamite Notable

The First Lady · 2025

⭐ 6.4

Satisfied

Self · 2025

Hamilton Notable

Angelica Schuyler · 2025

⭐ 7.7

2024

Albany Road

Celeste Simmons · 2024

⭐ 4.6

Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation Notable

Colleen Voyd (voice) · 2024

⭐ 7.7

2022

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

Self · 2022

⭐ 6.6

Anything's Possible

Selene · 2022

⭐ 5.8

2021

tick, tick... BOOM! Notable

"Sunday" Legend #3 · 2021

⭐ 7.6

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

Self · 2021

Voice of Freedom

Narrator (voice) · 2021

2020

Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing Notable

Melodia (voice) · 2020

⭐ 7.3

Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You Notable

2020

⭐ 7.0

The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth Notable

Self · 2020

⭐ 8.0

2019

Waves Notable

Catharine · 2019

⭐ 7.4

On Broadway Notable

Self (archive footage) · 2019

⭐ 8.7

2018

The House with a Clock in Its Walls Notable

Selena Izard · 2018

⭐ 6.3

2017

Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway

2017

⭐ 6.4

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Henrietta Lacks · 2017

⭐ 6.4

2016

Hamilton's America

Self · 2016

⭐ 6.6

2015

Sisters Notable

Kim · 2015

⭐ 6.0

2014

Every Secret Thing

Cynthia Barnes · 2014

⭐ 6.1

2008

Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway Notable

Mimi Marquez · 2008

⭐ 7.9

Pistol Whipped

Drea · 2008

⭐ 5.5

2002

Truth Be Told Notable

Rachel · 2002

⭐ 7.3

2001

All About You Notable

Nicole Taylor · 2001

⭐ 9.0

Frequently appears with

Idris Elba

POTUS

Rebecca Ferguson

Captain Olivia Walker

Gabriel Basso

Deputy National Security

Jared Harris

Secretary of Defense Reid

Tracy Letts

General Anthony Brady

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Alexander Hamilton

Leslie Odom Jr.

Aaron Burr

Phillipa Soo

Eliza Hamilton

Daveed Diggs

Marquis de Lafayette / Th

Full filmography

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A House of Dynamite

2025 ⭐ 6.4

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Satisfied

2025

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Hamilton

2025 ⭐ 7.7

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Albany Road

2024 ⭐ 4.6

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Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation

2024 ⭐ 7.7

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

2022 ⭐ 6.6

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Anything's Possible

2022 ⭐ 5.8

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tick, tick... BOOM!

2021 ⭐ 7.6

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

2021

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Voice of Freedom

2021

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Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing

2020 ⭐ 7.3

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Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You

2020 ⭐ 7.0

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The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth

2020 ⭐ 8.0

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Waves

2019 ⭐ 7.4

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On Broadway

2019 ⭐ 8.7

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The House with a Clock in Its Walls

2018 ⭐ 6.3

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Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway

2017 ⭐ 6.4

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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

2017 ⭐ 6.4

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Hamilton's America

2016 ⭐ 6.6

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Sisters

2015 ⭐ 6.0