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Jul 11, 2024 · Lin-Manuel Miranda, American actor, composer, lyricist, and writer who created and starred in stage productions that blended modern musical forms with classic musical theater. Perhaps his best-known work was Hamilton, a hip-hop musical about Alexander Hamilton.
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In 2007, Miranda had a small role on one episode of the hit HBOseries. Miranda played a 'Bellman' in the episode, titled "Remember When."
Miranda had a three-episode arc on the FOXdrama between 2009-2010 playing Juan "Alvie" Alvarez. Alvie is a Puerto Rican patient at Mayfield Psychiatric Hospital and was House's roommate. Alvie suffers from bipolar disorder as a result, Alvie is a chatterbox, and raps at every opportunity.
Miranda had a recurring role on the 2009-2010 PBSseries for young children ages 6 to 10. He played Mario, a hip-hop emcee who was best friend's with Shock, the short-order cook at the Electric Diner where the Company converges when trouble occurs.. Miranda would make guest appearances alongside Shock in some musical segments.
In 2011, Miranda guest-starred on one episode of Modern Family. In the episode, titled "Good Cop Bad Dog," Miranda portrayed Guillermo, the Grocery Store worker who tries to convince Jay (played by Ed O'Neill) to invest with him. Miranda had a recurring role on Do No Harm, an American medical drama television series that aired on NBC in 2013. In 11...
In 2013, Miranda guest-starred on one episode of the CBS comedy How I Met Your Mother. In the episode, titled "Bedtime Stories," Miranda portrayed Gus,a rhyming and rapping bus passenger.
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Nov 11, 2015 · How Hamilton Uses History What Lin-Manuel Miranda included in his portrait of a heroic, complicated Founding Father—and what he left out.
Dec 20, 2017 · But what did he do before Hamilton? When in 2010 Lin-Manuel Miranda posted his wedding video online, external, he was doing what thousands of Americans do each year.
Dec 4, 2017 · Lin-Manuel Miranda got the idea for Hamilton on holiday, where he had taken an 860-page biography of the man by the US historian Ron Chernow. On its release in 2004, the New York Times ’s David Brooks applauded the book for its portrayal of the “most progressive and… most neglected” founding father.
Riding the wave of renewed Hamilton fandom after the Disney release of the original cast film, Miranda recently sat down with Rotten Tomatoes to discuss his process. When he gets to Hamilton, he gives us a detailed breakdown of “My Shot,” which, he says, took him a year to write.
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Nov 24, 2020 · Lin did what any of us would do — say yes, pack his bags, and head to Washington DC. But when he showed up at the White House, Miranda did something radical. In front of the president and stars...
