Lin-Manuel Miranda

Lin-Manuel Miranda is an American songwriter, actor, singer, filmmaker, rapper, and librettist, best known for creating and starring in the Broadway musicals 'In the Heights' and 'Hamilton'. His work earned him acclaim and numerous awards, including three Tony Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and five Grammy Awards. Miranda also composed for films like 'Moana', 'Vivo', and 'Encanto'. His song 'We Don't Talk About Bruno' from 'Encanto' topped the US Billboard Hot 100. Born and raised in New York City, Miranda has been involved in Broadway from an early age, contributing to the diversity and evolution of modern musical theatre.