Lin-Manuel Miranda was born on January 16th,1980 in New York City,New York.He got his start in musical when he was in high school for a school project and he got a A+.Then when he was 28 wrote and starred in his first Broadway performances.Then in 2012 he wrote Bring it on.In 2009 he started writing Hamilton.Later than year he performed the rough draft of Hamilton for Barack Obama,and he loved it so much it inspired Lin so much he decided to finish it.By 2015 he finished and that year its first year it won 11 Tony Awards in the same night and won best musical of the year.Hamilton won many more awards.It is also said to be the most popular musical of all time.Every since then Lin has been a huge hit along with Hamilton.