Lin-Manuel Miranda (/ m æ n ˈ w ɛ l /; born January 16, 1980) [1] is an American songwriter, actor, singer, filmmaker, rapper, and librettist. He created the Broadway musicals In the Heights (2005) and Hamilton (2015), and the soundtracks for the animated films Moana (2016), Vivo, and Encanto (both 2021).

Jan 28, 2025 · Lin-Manuel Miranda (born January 16, 1980, New York, New York, U.S.) is an American actor, composer, lyricist, and writer who created and starred in stage productions that blended modern musical forms with classic musical theatre.

Oct 22, 2024 · For over 40 years the Miranda Family has been a champion for community activism and advocacy for the arts, political representation, social justice, and, more recently, ongoing relief efforts in Puerto Rico.

Jan 13, 2025 · A Pulitzer Prize, Grammy, Emmy, Tony Award-winning songwriter, actor, producer and director, Lin-Manuel is the creator and original star of Broadway’s Hamilton and In the Heights, and the recipient of the 2015 MacArthur Foundation Award …

Lin-Manuel Miranda. Actor: Hamilton. Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote the first incarnation of "In the Heights" his sophomore year at Wesleyan University in Connecticut.

Sep 14, 2020 · Lin-Manuel Miranda is an award-winning actor, performer and writer known for his groundbreaking Broadway musicals 'In the Heights' and 'Hamilton.'

Dec 10, 2024 · Lin-Manuel Miranda, who received an Oscar nomination for “How Far I’ll Go” from Moana, opened up about why he didn’t return for its record-breaking sequel, Moana 2.

2 days ago · Lin-Manuel Miranda is finally sharing the reason he wasn't cast in 'Wicked': 'This has gotten blown away out of proportion.' Lin-Manuel Miranda is finally sharing the reason he wasn't cast in ...

3 days ago · Lin-Manuel Miranda is opening up about why he was ultimately not cast in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical Wicked.. Jon M. Chu directed the movie musical, the filmmaker Miranda had ...

Lin-Manuel Miranda is a playwright, composer, lyricist, and actor known for his hip-hop–infused musicals "In the Heights" and "Hamilton." He is also known for his work with Disney, writing music for the movie "Moana" and portraying the character Jack in "Mary Poppins Returns."