Lin-Manuel Miranda is an American actor, writer, composer, and rapper. He is best known for his Broadway musicals In the Heights and Hamilton, in which he originated the lead roles of Usnavi and Alexander Hamilton, respectively. He also wrote music and lyrics for Bring It On the Musical. In 2015, Miranda (along with director J.J. Abrams) wrote and performed two songs for the film Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Miranda is one of the composers and songwriters for Walt Disney Animation Studios' 56th animated feature film, Moana, performing on "We Know the Way" and the end credits version of "You're Welcome" with Jordan Fisher. Miranda even played Jack in Mary Poppins Returns.
Disney Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Studio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The Odd Life of Timothy Green | Reggie | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 2015 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Composer/Performer: "Jabba Flow" | Lucasfilm |
| 2016 | Moana | Composer/Songwriter/Performer | Walt Disney Animation Studios |
| 2017 | DuckTales | Fenton Crackshell/Gizmoduck | Disney Television Animation |
| 2018 | Mary Poppins Returns | Jack | Walt Disney Pictures |
| TBA | The Little Mermaid | Songwriter / Producer / Story Supervisor | Walt Disney Pictures |
Disney Roles
Reggie
(The Odd Life of Timothy Green)
(The Odd Life of Timothy Green)
Gallery
Lin-Manuel Miranda speaks at the Moana premiere in November 2016.
Lin-Manuel Miranda visiting The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in October 2017.
Lin-Manuel Miranda at Mary Poppins Returns premiere in November 2018.
Lin-Manuel Miranda at his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony in December 2018.
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