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.
Moana
(Additional Voices (voice))
tick, tick... BOOM!
(Diner Manager (uncredited))
In The Room: Leigh Sales with Lin-Manuel Miranda
(Self - Guest)
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
(Self)
Reopening: The Broadway Revival
(Self)
Betty White: A Celebration
(Self)
Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom!
(Self)
On Broadway
(Self (archive footage))
Global Goal: Unite for Our Future | The Concert
(Self)
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
(Self)
Platinum Party at the Palace
(Self)
Keeping Company with Sondheim
(Self)
Celebrity Habla
(Self)
Broadway Rising
(Self)
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
(Self)
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
(Self)
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
(Doctor)
Crossing the Line to Broadway
(himself (Music and Lyrics))
Broadway: The Next Generation
(Self)
Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl
(Self - Host)
Satisfied
(Self)
Mary Poppins Returns
(Jack)
This American Life: Live at BAM
(Narrator)
200 Cartas
(Raul)
The Happy Accident
(Himself)
Millennials: The Musical
(Self)
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
(Reggie)
Residente
(Himself)
Speech & Debate
(The Genie)
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
The Polar Bears
(Jak (voice))
Britney: For the Record
(Self)
Andrew Lloyd Webber: Tribute to a Superstar
(Self)
Rock Rubber 45s
(Self)
Hamilton
(Alexander Hamilton)
Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic
(Self)
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
(Self)
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
(Self)
In the Heights
(Piragüero)
My Favorite Shapes by Julio Torres
(Cactus (voice))
We Are Freestyle Love Supreme
(Self)
Siempre, Luis
(Self)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
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Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
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The Skywalker Legacy
(Self)
Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
(Self)
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
(Self)
Hamilton's America
(Self)
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
(Self)
In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams
(Self)
The Making Of
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
(Self)
An Evening with Alan Menken
(Himself)
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
(Self)
The Candlenights 2020 Special
(Self)
Celebrating America
(Self)
Roll Up Your Sleeves
(Self)
Vivo
(Vivo (voice))
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
(Self)
Merrily We Roll Along
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
(Self)
Hamilton: Reuniting the Revolution
(Self)
The Sopranos
(Bellman)
DuckTales
(Sheriff Marshall Cabrera (voice))
DuckTales
(Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera / Elves (voice))
Dear...
(Self)
Tamron Hall
(Self - Guest)
Drunk History
(Himself)
The Daily Show
(Self)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
We the People
((voice))
Tony Awards
(Self - Winner)
Tony Awards
(Self - Presenter / Self - Performer)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
(Self)
Kids' Choice Awards
(Self - Presenter)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
(Self)
Modern Family
(Guillermo)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(Self)
Take 5 with Zan Rowe
(Self)
Big Mouth
(Puerto Rican Pubic Hair (voice))
House
(Juan 'Alvie' Alvarez)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
(Self)
My Brother, My Brother and Me
(Himself/Narrator)
DuckTales
(Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera / Gizmoduck (voice))
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
(Hermes)
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
(Hermes (uncredited))
Bartlett
(Jesus)
Do No Harm
(Dr. Ruben Marcado)
Saturday Night Live
(Self - Host)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
(Self)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
(David Santiago)
Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings
(Himself - Special Guest)
Stars in the House
(Self - Special Guest)
Smash
(Lin-Manuel Miranda)
BoJack Horseman
(Crackerjack Sugarman (voice))
Saturday Night Live
(Self - Cameo (uncredited))
How I Met Your Mother
(Gus)
The Graham Norton Show
(Self)
Jam Van
The Oscars
(Self)
Some Good News
(Self)
One Day at a Time
(Juanito)
Curb Your Enthusiasm
(Lin-Manuel Miranda)
His Dark Materials
(Lee Scoresby)
Song Exploder
(Self)
Conan
(Self)
Charlie Rose
(Self)
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
(Self)
Sherri
(Self - Guest)
Saturday Night Live
(Self)
Great Performances
(Self)
Difficult People
(Lin-Manuel Miranda)
DuckTales
(Fenton Crackshell-Cabera / Gizmoduck (voice))
Bluey
(Major Tom (voice))
Tony Shalhoub Breaking Bread
(Self)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
(Self - Guest)
In the Heights
(Songs)
In the Heights
(Lyricist)
In the Heights
(Idea)
In the Heights
(Musical)
Vivo
(Executive Producer)
Hamilton
(Musical)
In the Heights
(Original Music Composer)
Encanto
(Songs)
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
(Writer)
Encanto
(Story)
Hamilton
(Music Arranger)
Hamilton
(Lyricist)
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
(Producer)
Hamilton
(Writer)
The Little Mermaid
(Lyricist)
This American Life: Live at BAM
(Writer)
Hamilton's America
(Executive Producer)
Millennials: The Musical
(Producer)
Moana
(Songs)
Vivo
(Songs)
Hamilton
(Songs)
Mufasa: The Lion King
(Songs)
Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl
(Songs)
The Little Mermaid
(Producer)
tick, tick... BOOM!
(Producer)
tick, tick... BOOM!
(Director)
In the Heights
(Producer)
We Are Freestyle Love Supreme
(Producer)
Neptune Frost
(Executive Producer)
Hamilton
(Producer)
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
(Executive Producer)
Molina
(Producer)
El Tiguere
(Executive Producer)
Moana
(Producer)
Fosse/Verdon
(Executive Producer)
Tony Awards
(Lyricist)
Tony Awards
(Songs)
Alma's Way
(Main Title Theme Composer)
The Magic School Bus Rides Again
(Theme Song Performance)