Lin-Manuel Miranda struck gold when he pennedHamilton.
Miranda once toldNPRthat “The past isn’t done with us.
Ever, ever, ever.”
The origins ofHamiltonsurround the nation’s Founding Fathers, with a focus on statesmanAlexander Hamilton.
The actor counts thissocial impactamong the musical’s successes, which of course, are many.
Miranda also won a Pulitzer Prize and took home aGrammyfor the historical production.
That is a big chunk of money for a Broadway star.
Yet, we must remember that Miranda is first a composer, a lyricist, and a rapper.
The actor had humble beginnings, which started in New York City.
Miranda was waiting for his shot, which he got withIn the Heightsin 2008.
PerIMDb, Miranda wroteIn the Heightsduring his sophomore year at Wesleyan.
TheTimesrevealed that during Miranda’srun as the lead, he earned $6.4 million per year.
The outlet divulged that Lin-Manuel Miranda received a 7 percent cut with $105,000 of it being from royalties.
He was also given an actor’s salary between 2015 and 2016.
