Writing Unit 2: A biography.

Miguel del Puerto Melchor 1º Bach A

Lin-Manuel Miranda is a renowned American composer, playwright, and actor,
widely recognized for his groundbreaking work in musical theater. He was born in New
York City on January 16, 1980, and showed artistic ability at a young age.
With his first musical, "In the Heights," which explored the dynamic culture of
the Washington Heights district and received multiple Tony Awards, Miranda's career
took off. But it was "Hamilton," his masterwork, that catapulted him to global renown.
This historical-hip-hop musical, which tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, earned
him multiple Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize. Miranda's career also includes
contributions to both film and television, including work on "Moana" and "Mary
Poppins Returns."
Miranda is an extremely talented and widely recognized artist. His creative
contributions to musical theater, his storytelling abilities, and his dedication to diversity
and representation have all earned him several awards. He's still a significant figure in
the entertainment industry.