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Lin-Manuel Miranda The Music Man

He’s won a Pulitzer Prize, three Tony Awards, two Primetime Emmys, five Grammys and two Laurence Olivier Awards. In addition, he’s been nominated twice at the Oscars. But there’s one particular statuette that has a special place in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s heart.

“It’s a math expressions award that I won in 11th grade,” the Hamilton star and creator tells The Weekly on a Zoom call from his home in New York.

“I was a straight C and D grade student in math, but I had one great teacher named Ms Yalos who allowed us to do creative

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