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The birth of Renee
Renee Goldsberry was born in San Jose, California, and was raised in both Houston, Texas, and Detroit, Michigan.
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First exposer to theatre
When Renee was only 8 years old, she went to her first theatre summer camp with her younger brother.
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Attended Houston International Theater School
Both Renee's parents filled her life with the arts from an early age by filling her childhood with music and enrolling her in the Houston International Theater School. -
Graduated college
Renee graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in theater. -
First broadway show
Renee played as a replacement for the role of Mimi Marquez.
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Graduated with masters
Renee later went back to school to receive her Masters of Music in Jazz Studies from the University of Southern California’s Thornton School of Music.
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Grand Prize winner for John Lennon Songwriting Contest
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Played in Lion King
Renee played as a replacement for the role of Nala in The Lion King broadway show.
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Film debut
Renee stared in All About You.
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Got married
Renee married New York attorney Alexis Johnson.
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Played in "The Color purple"
Renee played as the original actor for the role of Nettie in the Broadway show.
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Had her first child
Renee gave birth to her first of three kids.
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Played in "The Good People"
Renee played as the original actor for the role of Kate in this broadway show.
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Second child
Renee and her husband adopted their second child.
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Won a Drama desk award
Won for most outstanding actress in a musical.
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Won a Lortels award
Won for the most outstanding actress in a musical.
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Played in "Hamilton"
Renee played was the original actor for the role of Angelica Schuyler in the world-famous Broadway show Hamilton. This allowed her to receive awards and opened up her career path.
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Won a Tony award
Won the Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical Tony Award for "Hamilton"
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Left Hamilton
Renee simply left the role to pursue other big events in her life like acting in a show. -
Third child
Renee gave birth to her third child