How Reneé Rapp went from Regina George to Snow Angel: after her Broadway debut in Mean Girls and starring on HBO’s The Sex Lives of College Girls, she has a new pop album and world tour
- The Gen Z artist has a certain ‘je ne sais quoi’ attitude that’s very appealing to her multitude of fans and she just released her album Snow Angel with an already sold-out tour in the future
- Her talent for the arts stems from young, performing in local productions before landing a major role in hit Broadway musical Mean Girls produced by Tina Fey – and she’s open about her queer identity
With a career in theatre, TV and music, Reneé Rapp is the embodiment of a multifaceted talent.
Here are some must-know facts about the 23-year-old actress and singer who’s taking the internet and the entertainment industry by storm.
The stage has been Reneé Rapp’s happy place since childhood
Hailing from Charlotte, North Carolina, Rapp displayed an undeniable passion for the arts from an early age and her family soon recognised her potential. According to NPR, she started performing in local theatre productions, being praised for her exceptional singing, dancing and acting abilities.
During high school, she played Sandra in the stage adaptation of Big Fish, where her performance earned her the Jimmy Award for best performance by an actress, a title that recognises promising high school-aged theatre talents.