Lin-Manuel Miranda

Lin-Manuel Miranda Movies and TV Shows

Lin-Manuel Miranda (born January 16, 1980) is an American composer, lyricist, playwright, and actor best known for creating and starring in the Broadway musicals Hamilton and In the Heights. He co-wrote the songs for Disney's Moana soundtrack (2016) and starred in their recent film, Mary Poppins Returns. Miranda's awards include a Pulitzer Prize, two Grammy Awards, an Emmy Award, a MacArthur Fellowship, and three Tony Awards. Miranda wrote the music and lyrics for the musical In the Heights, which premiered on Broadway in 2008. For this work, he won the 2008 Tony Award for Best Original Score, the show's cast album won the 2009 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album and the show won the Tony Award for Best Musical. Miranda was also nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance in the show's lead role. Miranda prepared Spanish translations used in the 2009 Broadway production of West Side Story and was co-composer and lyricist for Bring It On the Musical, which played on Broadway in 2012. His television work includes recurring roles on The Electric Company (2009–2010) and Do No Harm (2013). He hosted Saturday Night Live in 2016. Among other film work, Miranda contributed music and vocals for a scene in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2016). Miranda also wrote the book, music and lyrics for another Broadway musical, Hamilton. The show earned the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the 2016 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, and was nominated for a record-setting 16 Tony Awards, of which it won 11, including Best Musical, Best Original Score and Best Book. For his performance in the lead role of Alexander Hamilton, Miranda was nominated for another Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. The Hamilton cast recording spent ten weeks atop Billboard's Top Rap Albums chart in 2015, while The Hamilton Mixtape, an album of covers of songs from the musical, developed by and featuring Miranda, reached number one on the Billboard 200 upon release in December 2016.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 16/01/1980 (44 years old)
  • Place of birth: Manhattan, New York, USA
  • nationality: American
  • Net worth: $80,000,000
  • twitter: Lin_Manuel
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the UK
Mufasa: The Lion King
TMDB 72%
role:
Songs
Not available
2024

Adventure

Drama

Family

72%
Not available
2023

Action

Adventure

Drama

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0
74%
2023

Adventure

Family

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.2
63%
2022

Music

7.5
62%
2022

Comedy

Drama

Music

6.9
69%
tick, tick...BOOM!
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 78%
role:
Producer & 2 more
2021

Drama

Music

7.5
78%
Encanto
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 76%
role:
Story & 1 more
2021

Adventure

Animation

Family

Music

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.2
76%
Vivo
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 75%
role:
Music & 2 more
2021

Animation

Comedy

Family

6.7
75%
2021

Documentary

7.7
71%
In the Heights
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 73%
role:
Lyricist & 6 more
2021

Drama

Music

Romance

7.3
73%
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
IMDB 8.5
TMDB 83%
role:
Self
Not available
2020

Drama

8.5
83%
Not available
Hamilton
IMDB 8.3
TMDB 83%
role:
Musical & 4 more
2020

Drama

History

Music

8.3
83%
2020

Documentary

7.0
77%
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 63%
role:
Soldier (uncredited)
2019

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4
63%
His Dark Materials
IMDB 7.8
TMDB 79%
role:
Lee Scoresby
2019

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.8
79%
2019

Documentary

7.6
68%
Fosse/Verdon
IMDB 7.9
TMDB 78%
role:
Executive Producer
2019

Drama

7.9
78%
2018

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.7
65%
2017

Documentary

6.1
68%
Speech & Debate
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 59%
role:
The Genie
2017

Comedy

Drama

5.9
59%
Residente
IMDB 7.9
TMDB 68%
role:
Himself
2017

Documentary

Music

7.9
68%
Moana
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 76%
role:
Songs & 2 more
2016

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

7.6
76%
Hamilton's America
IMDB 8.3
TMDB 67%
role:
Executive Producer & 1 more
2016

Documentary

8.3
67%
2012

Comedy

Drama

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.6
70%
Britney: For the Record
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 73%
role:
Himself
Not available
2008

Documentary

Music

7.6
73%
Not available

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the UK starring or involving Lin-Manuel Miranda are, for example, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, The Little Mermaid and Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Google Play and iTunes.