Renée Elise Goldsberry (born January 2, 1971) is an American actress and singer 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, and Mimi Marquez in Rent. She has portrayed many roles on television, including Evangeline Williamson on One Life to Live, for which she received two Daytime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. From 2021 to 2024, she stars in the Peacock/Netflix musical comedy Girls5eva. Also, that year, she received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role in a Limited Series or Movie for her performance in the Disney+ live stage recording of Hamilton, which was released in 2020.
She portrays Geneva Pine in CBS series The Good Wife.
Acting Credits[]
The Good Wife[]
- Season 1
- Episode 1x12 – "Painkiller"
- Episode 1x22 – "Hybristophilia"
- Season 2
- Episode 2x7 – "Bad Girls"
- Episode 2x11 – "Two Courts"
- Episode 2x12 – "Silly Season"
- Episode 2x17 – "Ham Sandwich"
- Season 3
- Episode 3x5 - "Marthas and Caitlins"
- Episode 3x15 - "Live from Damascus"
- Episode 3x16 - "After the Fall"
- Episode 3x17 - "Long Way Home"
- Season 4
- Episode 4x7 - "Anatomy of a Joke"
- Episode 4x12 - "Je Ne Sais What?"
- Episode 4x15 - "Going for the Gold"
- Season 5
- Episode 5x1 - "Everything is Ending"
- Episode 5x6 - "The Next Day"
- Episode 5x7 - "The Next Week"
- Episode 5x12 - "We, the Juries"
- Season 6
- Episode 6x7 - "Message Discipline"
- Episode 6x10 - "The Trial"
- Episode 6x11 - "Hail Mary"
- Episode 6x19 - "Winning Ugly"
- Episode 6x20 - "The Deconstruction"
- Season 7
- Episode 7x21 - "Verdict"
External links[]
- Renée Elise Goldsberry on Wikipedia
- Renée Elise Goldsberry on The Internet Movie Database