Lin-Manuel Miranda
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Summary
Lin-Manuel Miranda was born on January 16, 1980[1], in Manhattan[2]. He has worked as an actor[3], film director[4], singer[5], stage actor[6], and rapper[7]. He ranks in the top 0.21% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45,788 views/month, #2,134 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Vanessa Nadal[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Native language: English[11]
- Occupation: playwright[12], theatrical director[13], songwriter[14], translator[15], librettist[16], film actor[17], television actor[18], director[19], film producer[20], screenwriter[21], writer[22], composer[23], lyricist[24]
- Educated at: Wesleyan University[25], Hunter College High School[26], Hunter College Elementary School[27]
- Notable work: In the Heights[28], Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens[29], Moana[30], Mary Poppins Returns[31], Hamilton[32], Tick, Tick... Boom![33], Encanto[34]
- Award received: Theatre World Award[35], Pulitzer Prize for Drama[36], Tony Award for Best Original Score[37], Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical[38], MacArthur Fellows Program[39], Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album[40], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics[41], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[42], Drama League Award[43], Clarence Derwent Awards[44], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[45], Audie Award for Best Male Narrator[46], Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media[47], Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical[48]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[49]
- Sex or gender: male[50]
- Genre: musical[51]
- Record label: Walt Disney Records[52]
- Commons category: Lin-Manuel Miranda[53]
- Voice type: tenor[54]
- Residence: Manhattan[55]
- Family name: Miranda[56]
- Given name: Lin-Manuel[57]
- Official website: http://linmanuel.com/[58]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lin-Manuel Miranda[59]
Product Details
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Type: Person[60]
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Country: US[61]
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Began / founded: 1980-01-16[62]
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Genre(s): hip hop, musical[63]
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Community tags: broadway, disney, hip hop, musical, theatre[64]
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MusicBrainz ID: 925c7673-0e85-410f-b7e4-d9705a7aa619[65]
Why It Matters
Lin-Manuel Miranda has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]
FAQs
Where was Lin-Manuel Miranda born?
Lin-Manuel Miranda's place of birth was Manhattan[2].
Who was Lin-Manuel Miranda married to?
Lin-Manuel Miranda's spouses include Vanessa Nadal[9].
What did Lin-Manuel Miranda do for work?
Lin-Manuel Miranda worked as an actor[3], film director[4], singer[5], stage actor[6], and rapper[7].
Where did Lin-Manuel Miranda go to school?
Lin-Manuel Miranda was educated at Wesleyan University[25], Hunter College High School[26], and Hunter College Elementary School[27].
What awards did Lin-Manuel Miranda receive?
Honors received include Theatre World Award[35], Pulitzer Prize for Drama[36], Tony Award for Best Original Score[37], and Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical[38].