Reneé Rapp

Renee rapp

Reneé Rapp (born January 10, 2000) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Regina George in the Broadway musical Mean Girls and for her portrayal of Leighton in the HBO Max series The Sex Lives of College Girls.

Early Life

Reneé Rapp was born in Huntersville, North Carolina. She attended Northwest School of the Arts in Charlotte, where she developed her passion for acting and singing. During her high school years, she participated in various theater productions and won several awards for her performances.

Career

Theater

Rapp's breakthrough role came when she was cast as Regina George in the Broadway production of Mean Girls. She took over the role from Taylor Louderman in June 2019. Her performance was widely praised, and she quickly became a fan favorite.

Television

In 2021, Rapp was cast as Leighton in the HBO Max series The Sex Lives of College Girls, created by Mindy Kaling and Justin Noble. The show follows the lives of four college roommates as they navigate their personal and academic lives.

Personal Life

Rapp is known for her advocacy on mental health issues and has been open about her own experiences. She uses her platform to raise awareness and support for mental health initiatives.

Discography

Rapp has also pursued a career in music, releasing several singles and working on her debut album. Her music style blends pop and R&B influences.

Awards and Nominations

Rapp has received several accolades for her work in theater and television, including a Jimmy Award for Best Performance by an Actress.

See Also

• Mean Girls (musical)
• The Sex Lives of College Girls
• Broadway theatre
• HBO Max