Renee Nicole Gray

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Role

Director | Writer | Actress

Renee Nicole Gray

Biography

Renee Nicole Gray is an American actress and singer turned designer and fashion curator/historian. Originally from Augusta, Maine, Renée performed throughout childhood, once singing as part of Kenny Roger's "Christmas From The Heart" tour chorus. She moved to NYC as a teenager to study acting and musical theatre at HB Studios & Long Island University Brooklyn. She went on to perform in commercials, off-off Broadway productions, films, as a voice over artist, and in the NYC Fringe Festival and Midtown International Theatre Festival. In 2009 she wrote and directed a show called "True Tales Of An Unknown Actress". Renée spent a decade as Hollywood's go-to Lady Gaga lookalike, speaking sound alike, tribute artist and decoy. From 2010-2019 she produced and toured in The Lady Gaga Experience which provided Lady Gaga fans with "the next best thing" to seeing their idol in person. Renée is a dead ringer for Lady Gaga, and the only Lady Gaga impersonator in the world to have her photos mistaken for the real Gaga on DVD covers and in over 14 publications worldwide. She has opened for K Pop star G.E.M. in China, and Rachel Platten. She has appeared as Lady Gaga at private events in places like The Tower Of David (Israel), Hong Kong and Citi Field and headlined at Pittsburgh Little Italy Days, Long Island Pride, Binghamton Pride, Lan Kwai Fong, and more. Additionally, Renée has appeared as Lady Gaga in productions for E! Network and "The Fashion Planet" on Dutch/German TV. As Lady Gaga, Renée has been featured by MTV, CNN, Inside Edition, PopDust, China Daily,India Times, Brooklyn Based, The Daily News, AM NY, Fashion Spot, Crushable, AM NY, Metro Source, Vulture, Bitten and Bound, The Lady Gaga Official Collectors Magazine, and many more publications worldwide. She currently write the hit blog "My Life As Lady Gaga" which documents her crazy decade as an impersonator and is being turned into a book. In 2018 Renée launched her fashion brand Leap Day Renée which features handmade avant-garde creations. She also curates two fashion history websites Streisandstylefiles.com and fashionwithrenee.com. She also continues to write, direct and produce theatre and film projects.