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  • Renée Elise Goldsberry
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  • Renée Elise Goldsberry is an American actress and singer and portrays Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton. She is well-known for her appearances in other popular musicals such as The Lion King and Rent.
  • Goldsberry originally performed in Los Angeles, working as a session singer and appearing frequently on Ally McBeal from 1997 until 2002, as a backup singer at the bar the characters' frequented. She co-starred in the 2001 independent film All About You and appeared in episodes of Providence and Star Trek: Enterprise during this time. In 2002, Goldsberry moved to New York City when cast as a replacement for adult Nala in The Lion King (2002-2003). She also joined the cast of the soap opera One Life to Live as Evangeline Williamson (2003-2007), earning two Daytime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress.
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Cast
Role
Caption
  • at opening night of Hamilton
Occupation
  • Actress, singer
Family
  • *Alexis Johnson
Gender
  • Female
Born
  • --01-02
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  • Renée Elise Goldsberry is an American actress and singer and portrays Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton. She is well-known for her appearances in other popular musicals such as The Lion King and Rent.
  • Goldsberry originally performed in Los Angeles, working as a session singer and appearing frequently on Ally McBeal from 1997 until 2002, as a backup singer at the bar the characters' frequented. She co-starred in the 2001 independent film All About You and appeared in episodes of Providence and Star Trek: Enterprise during this time. In 2002, Goldsberry moved to New York City when cast as a replacement for adult Nala in The Lion King (2002-2003). She also joined the cast of the soap opera One Life to Live as Evangeline Williamson (2003-2007), earning two Daytime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress. Returning to the stage, she originated the part of Nettie in The Color Purple and took over as Mimi in Rent (from June-September 2008, when the show closed). Further television included guest appearances on White Collar, Life on Mars, Masters of Sex, and Law & Order: Criminal Intent (three episodes as attorney Martha Marron). She recurred on The Good Wife as Assistant State's Attorney Geneva Pine (2010-2015) and appeared in the 2015 film Sisters (with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler).
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