Brittney Johnson is an accomplished actress and singer known for her sincerity, versatility, and history-making presence on stage. She made Broadway history as the first Black woman to play the title role of Glinda in Wicked, earning acclaim from critics, peers, and audiences around the world. Her performance was celebrated not only for its vocal brilliance and charm, but for the grace and authenticity she brought to the role. Her other Broadway credits include Gypsy, Sunset Boulevard, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Motown the Musical, and Les Misérables.

Offstage, Brittney is a devoted wife and mother—roles that have transformed her perspective and grounded her in what truly matters. Becoming a mother reshaped her understanding of success, identity, and purpose, and inspired her to create The Good Life—a creative platform where the many layers of her life could belong, not just the ones that fit on a résumé. It’s a space born of the desire to integrate life and work, presence and purpose, reflection and becoming.

She has voiced animated characters and appeared in

campaigns across digital media, bringing heart, humor, and depth to every role. She is a sought-after speaker, regularly leading interactive workshops and inspiring conversations around creative identity, personal growth, and purpose-driven artistry.

A passionate educator and mentor, Brittney is the founder of Booked It! Studios and creator of the Artistic Mentorship Program—a one-of-a-kind coaching experience that blends performance training with mindset work and life coaching. Her mission is to help artists thrive in every part of their lives—not just in their careers, but in how they live, lead, and show up for themselves.

Affectionately known by many as Brittney The Good, she launched The Good Life as a home for storytelling, curiosity, connection, and truth-telling. Through personal essays, heartfelt letters, and an upcoming podcast, Brittney invites others into the questions, lessons, and longings that shape a life well-lived. It’s a space for reflection and resonance—for growing, learning, and choosing what’s good, again and again.