Lin-Manuel Miranda
Lin-Manuel Miranda (/mænˈwɛl/; born January 16, 1980) is an American songwriter, actor, singer, filmmaker, rapper, and librettist. He created the Broadway musicals In the Heights and Hamilton and the soundtracks for the animated films Moana, Vivo, and Encanto. He has received numerous accolades, including a Pulitzer Prize for Drama, three Tony Awards, two Laurence Olivier Awards, two Emmy Awards, and five Grammy Awards, and nominations for two Academy Awards. He received the Kennedy Centre Honour in 2018. Miranda made his Broadway debut in 2008, writing the music and lyrics for and starring in the musical In the Heights, which won the Tony Award for Best Musical and Best Original Score and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theatre Album. It was later adapted as a 2021 film of the same name. Miranda returned to Broadway in 2015, writing the script, music, and lyrics and starring in the musical Hamilton, which was praised by critics and became a widespread cultural phenomenon. Hamilton won the Pulitzer Prize and was nominated for a record 16 Tonys and 11, including Miranda's first win for Best Book of a Musical. The Hamilton cast recording spent 10 weeks atop Billboard's Top Rap Albums chart and became the eleventh-biggest album of the 2010s. A frequent collaborator of the Walt Disney Company, Miranda has written original songs for the studio. He won two Oscar nominations for "How Far I'll Go" & "Dos Oruguitas" from Moana and Encanto. Encanto's song "We Don't Talk About Bruno" broke various records. It marked Miranda's first number-one song on the US Billboard Hot 100 and the UK Singles charts. He starred as Jack in the musical fantasy Mary Poppins Returns (2018), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe. For his performance in the Disney+ live stage recording of Hamilton, which was released in 2020, he received a Golden Globe & Primetime Emmy nomination. Miranda debuted as a film director with Tick, Tick...Boom!. His television work includes recurring roles on The Electric Company (2009–2010) and His Dark Materials (2019–2022). Miranda hosted Saturday Night Live in 2016, & and had a guest role on Curb Your Enthusiasm in 2018; he was nominated twice for the Primetime Emmy. He has been politically active on behalf of Puerto Rico. Miranda met with politicians in 2016 to speak out in favour of debt relief for Puerto Rico & raised funds for rescue efforts and disaster relief after Hurricane Maria in 2017. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lin-Manuel Miranda, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
COLECTIVO: The First Year
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You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
as Self
Saturday Night's Main Event XLV
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Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America
as Michael Finney
A Spark Into A Flame: Hamilton & Hip Hop
as Himself
Tony Shalhoub Breaking Bread
as Self
Satisfied
as Self
Hamilton
as Alexander Hamilton
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
as Self
Disney Legends Award Ceremony
as Self - Honoree
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
as Self
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
as Hermes
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
as Hermes (uncredited)
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
as Self
In The Room: Leigh Sales with Lin-Manuel Miranda
as Self - Guest
Jam Van
as Unknown
Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl
as Self - Host
Broadway Rising
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Take 5 with Zan Rowe
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Sherri
as Self - Guest
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
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Platinum Party at the Palace
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Keeping Company with Sondheim
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Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom!
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Reopening: The Broadway Revival
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Betty White: A Celebration
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2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
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tick, tick... BOOM!
as Diner Manager (uncredited)
Vivo
as Vivo (voice)
We the People
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
as Self - Artist
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
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In the Heights
as Piragüero
Roll Up Your Sleeves
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Celebrating America
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The Candlenights 2020 Special
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A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
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Song Exploder
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An Evening with Alan Menken
as Himself
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
as Unknown
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
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Global Goal: Unite for Our Future | The Concert
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Dear...
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Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
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Some Good News
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The Skywalker Legacy
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Stars in the House
as Self - Special Guest
El accidente feliz
as Himself
We Are Freestyle Love Supreme
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Siempre, Luis
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Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as Soldier (uncredited)
His Dark Materials
as Lee Scoresby
On Broadway
as Self (archive footage)
The Tamron Hall Show
as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
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Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
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My Favorite Shapes by Julio Torres
as Cactus (voice)
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
as Lin-Manuel Miranda (archive footage)
Mary Poppins Returns
as Jack
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
as Self
Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic
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Bluey
as Major Tom (voice)
Rock Rubber 45s
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Andrew Lloyd Webber: Tribute to a Superstar
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American Idol
as Self
Big Mouth
as Puerto Rican Pubic Hair (voice)
DuckTales
as Sheriff Marshall Cabrera (voice)
DuckTales
as Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera / Elves (voice)
DuckTales
as Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera / Gizmoduck (voice)
DuckTales
as Fenton Crackshell-Cabera / Gizmoduck (voice)
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
as Unknown
Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings
as Himself - Special Guest
Speech & Debate
as The Genie
Residente
as Himself
My Brother, My Brother and Me
as Himself/Narrator
One Day at a Time
as Juanito
Millennials: The Musical
as Self
Hamilton's America
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Unknown
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
Difficult People
as Lin-Manuel Miranda
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
BoJack Horseman
as Crackerjack Sugarman (voice)
This American Life: Live at BAM
as Narrator
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as David Santiago
Drunk History
as Himself
200 Cartas
as Raul
Do No Harm
as Dr. Ruben Marcado
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
as Reggie
Smash
as Lin-Manuel Miranda
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
as Self
Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
as Unknown
Conan
as Self
Celebrity Habla
as Self
Modern Family
as Guillermo
In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams
as Self
Britney: For the Record
as Self
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
How I Met Your Mother
as Gus
House
as Juan 'Alvie' Alvarez
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Lin-Manuel Miranda
The Daily Show
as Self
MTV Movie & TV Awards
as Self - Presenter
Charlie Rose
as Self
Kids' Choice Awards
as Self - Presenter
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
as Self
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live
as Self
Great Performances
as Self
Tony Awards
as Self - Winner
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
The Oscars
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