This content was published on July 13, 2021 – 4:27 PM
Los Angeles (USA), Jul 13 (EFE) .- Lin-Manuel Miranda will be nominated for an Emmy for best actor in a limited series (miniseries) or television movie thanks to the adaptation to the small screen of his musical “Hamilton “the US Television Academy announced on Tuesday.
The versatile artist of Puerto Rican origin already knows what it is to win an Emmy, since in 2014 he won the award for best original music for the song “Bigger!” from the 67th Tony Awards Gala.
The 73rd edition of the Emmy, the most important awards in the television industry, will be held on September 19.
Miranda will face her “Hamilton” partner Leslie Odom, Jr. for the Emmy and other tough opponents such as Paul Bettany (“WandaVision”), Ewan McGregor (“Halston”) and Hugh Grant (“The Undoing” / “The downfall. “).
The Latino became a great star and a benchmark of the Hispanic community in the US thanks to the historic phenomenon of “Hamilton”.
The television adaptation on Disney + of this hit Broadway musical is the one that has brought him back to the Emmys.
Recently, Miranda has tried her luck in the cinema with films such as “The Return of Mary Poppins” (2019), which starred Emily Blunt.
He has also brought to the big screen a few weeks ago “In the Heights”, his very New Yorker and Latin musical that was led by actors Anthony Ramos and Melissa Barrera under the direction of John M. Chu.
On the immediate horizon of this artist always full of projects, two films stand out on Netflix: his debut as a director of a film with the musical “Tick, Tick … Boom!” and the animated film “Vivo”, in which he participates in both the dubbing and the soundtrack. EFE
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