Lin-Manuel Miranda
Lin-Manuel Miranda is a multi-talented composer, lyricist, writer, playwright, rapper, and performer known for creating the hit musical Hamilton, in which he also starred.
Born and raised in upper Manhattan, New York, in a Puerto Rican family, Miranda showed an early interest in musical theater and music, writing jingles and songs for school and various political campaigns. He attended Hunter College High School in Manhattan, before studying at Wesleyan University in Connecticut. While at...