Quick Facts About Lin-Manuel Miranda
- Born
- January 16, 1980
- Nationality
- United States
- Profession
- Actor
- Notable works
- Encanto
- Known for
- Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, Moana, Tick, Tick... Boom!, Encanto, In the Heights
- Spouse
- Vanessa Nadal
About Lin-Manuel Miranda
Lin-Manuel Miranda is an American songwriter, actor, filmmaker, librettist, and producer. 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, along with nominations for two Academy Awards. He received the Kennedy Center Honor in 2018.
Biography source:
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Awards & Honors
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media
Clarence Derwent Awards
Theatre World Award
Tony Award for Best Original Score
Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Audie Award for Best Male Narrator
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MacArthur Fellows Program
Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album
Drama League Award
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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