# List of awards and nominations received by Lin-Manuel Miranda

Lin-Manuel Miranda is an American songwriter, actor, singer, filmmaker, rapper and librettist known for creating the Broadway musicals In the Heights (2005) and Hamilton (2015) as well as his work on the films Moana (2016), Encanto (2021) and Tick, Tick... Boom! (2021).
Among his numerous accolades, Miranda has won a Pulitzer Prize, five Grammys, three Tony Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and two Olivier Awards and has been nominated for two Academy Awards. In 2015, he was the recipient of a Genius Grant from the MacArthur Fellows Program. In 2016, Time magazine included Miranda in its annual Time 100 as one of the "Most Influential People in the World" and he received a star on the Puerto Rico Walk of Fame. Miranda received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on November 30, 2018. In December 2018, he received the Kennedy Center Honors for creating Hamilton.

## Accolades
### Awards and nominations

| Award / Organization / Film festival | Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| Academy Awards | 2017 | Best Original Song | "How Far I'll Go" (from Moana) | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | 2022 | Best Original Song | "Dos Oruguitas" (from Encanto) | Nominated |
| Annie Awards | 2022 | Outstanding Achievement for Music in a Feature Production | Encanto | Won |
| Annie Awards | 2022 | Outstanding Achievement for Music in a Feature Production | Vivo | Nominated |
| ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards | 2017 | Top Box Office Films | Moana | Won |
| Audie Awards | 2022 | Best Male Narrator | Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World | Won |
| Black Reel Awards | 2021 | Outstanding Television Movie or Limited Series | Hamilton | Nominated |
| Black Reel Awards | 2021 | Outstanding Music | Hamilton | Won |
| Black Reel Awards | 2022 | Outstanding Original Score | In the Heights | Nominated |
| Children's and Family Emmy Awards | 2022 | Outstanding Short Form Program | We the People | Won |
| Clarence Derwent Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Debut Performance | In the Heights | Won |
| Columbia University Libraries | 2016 | Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History | Hamilton | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2022 | Best Song | "Dos Oruguitas" (from Encanto) | Nominated |
| Daytime Emmy Awards | 2014 | Outstanding Original Song | "Rhymes with Mando" (from Sesame Street) | Nominated |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | 2021 | Best Director | Tick, Tick... Boom! | Won |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2022 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement of a First-Time Feature Film Director | Tick, Tick... Boom! | Nominated |
| Dorian Awards | 2016 | Wilde Artist of the Year | — | Nominated |
| Dorian Awards | 2017 | Wilde Artist of the Year | — | Won |
| Dorian Awards | 2022 | Wilde Artist of the Year | — | Nominated |
| Drama Desk Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Ensemble Performance | In the Heights | Won |
| Drama Desk Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Music | In the Heights | Nominated |
| Drama Desk Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Lyrics | In the Heights | Nominated |
| Drama Desk Awards | 2013 | Outstanding Lyrics | Bring It On: The Musical | Nominated |
| Drama Desk Awards | 2015 | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Hamilton | Nominated |
| Drama Desk Awards | 2015 | Outstanding Book of a Musical | Hamilton | Won |
| Drama Desk Awards | 2015 | Outstanding Music | Hamilton | Won |
| Drama Desk Awards | 2015 | Outstanding Lyrics | Hamilton | Won |
| Drama League Awards | 2007 | Distinguished Performance | In the Heights | Nominated |
| Drama League Awards | 2015 | Distinguished Performance | Hamilton | Nominated |
| Drama League Awards | 2016 | Distinguished Performance | Hamilton | Won |
| Dramatists Guild of America | 2008 | Frederick Loewe Award for Dramatic Composition | In the Heights | Won |
| Dramatists Guild of America | 2016 | Frederick Loewe Award for Dramatic Composition | Hamilton | Won |
| Fred and Adele Astaire Awards | 2016 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Broadway Show | Hamilton | Nominated |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | 2017 | Best Original Song | "How Far I'll Go" (from Moana) | Nominated |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | 2022 | Best Original Song | "Dos Oruguitas" (from Encanto) | Nominated |
| GLAAD Media Awards | 2013 | Outstanding New York Theatre: Broadway and Off-Broadway | Bring It On: The Musical | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2017 | Best Original Song | "How Far I'll Go" (from Moana) | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2019 | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Mary Poppins Returns | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2021 | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Hamilton | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2022 | Best Original Song | "Dos Oruguitas" (from Encanto) | Nominated |
| Grammy Awards | 2009 | Best Musical Theater Album | In the Heights | Won |
| Grammy Awards | 2016 | Best Musical Theater Album | Hamilton | Won |
| Grammy Awards | 2018 | Best Song Written for Visual Media | "How Far I'll Go" (from Moana) | Won |
| Grammy Awards | 2018 | Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media | Moana | Nominated |
| Grammy Awards | 2021 | Best Music Film | We Are Freestyle Love Supreme | Nominated |
| Grammy Awards | 2022 | Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media | In the Heights | Nominated |
| Grammy Awards | 2023 | Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording | Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World | Nominated |
| Grammy Awards | 2023 | Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media | Encanto | Won |
| Grammy Awards | 2023 | Best Song Written for Visual Media | "We Don't Talk About Bruno" (from Encanto) | Won |
| Guild of Music Supervisors Awards | 2019 | Best Song Written and/or Recording Created for a Film | "Trip a Little Light Fantastic" (from Mary Poppins Returns) | Nominated |
| Guild of Music Supervisors Awards | 2022 | Best Song Written and/or Recording Created for a Film | "Dos Oruguitas" (from Encanto) | Won |
| Guild of Music Supervisors Awards | 2024 | Best Song Written and/or Recorded for Television | "Esperando Pelitos" (from Big Mouth) | Nominated |
| HOLA Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor | In the Heights | Won |
| HOLA Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Achievement in Playwriting | In the Heights | Won |
| Hollywood Critics Association | 2022 | Best Director | Tick, Tick... Boom! | Nominated |
| Hollywood Critics Association | 2022 | Best First Feature | Tick, Tick... Boom! | Won |
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards | 2016 | Best Original Score – Animated | Moana | Nominated |
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards | 2016 | Best Original Song – Animated | "We Know the Way" (from Moana) | Nominated |
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards | 2021 | Best Music Themed Film, Biopic or Musical | In the Heights | Nominated |
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards | 2021 | Best Music Themed Film, Biopic or Musical | Tick, Tick... Boom! | Nominated |
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards | 2023 | Best Music Themed Film or Musical | The Little Mermaid | Nominated |
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards | 2023 | Best Original Song – Sci-Fi/Fantasy | "For The First Time" (from The Little Mermaid) | Nominated |
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards | 2023 | Best Original Song – Sci-Fi/Fantasy | "Wild Uncharted Waters" (from The Little Mermaid) | Nominated |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 2017 | Best Original Song | "How Far I'll Go" (from Moana) | Nominated |
| Houston Film Critics Society | 2022 | Best Original Song | "Dos Oruguitas" (from Encanto) | Nominated |
| iHeartRadio Music Awards | 2023 | Best Lyrics | "We Don't Talk About Bruno" (from Encanto) | Nominated |
| Imagen Awards | 2019 | Best Actor – Television | DuckTales | Nominated |
| Imagen Awards | 2022 | Best Music Composition for Film or Television | Encanto | Won |
| Kids' Choice Awards | 2021 | Favorite Movie Actor | Hamilton | Nominated |
| Laurence Olivier Awards | 2016 | Outstanding Achievement in Music | In the Heights | Won |
| Laurence Olivier Awards | 2018 | Outstanding Achievement in Music | Hamilton | Won |
| Lucille Lortel Awards | 2015 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical | Hamilton | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2016 | Outstanding Duo, Group, or Collaboration | Hamilton | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2021 | Outstanding Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special | Hamilton | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2021 | Outstanding Writing in a Television Movie or Special | Hamilton | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2022 | Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture | Tick, Tick... Boom! | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2024 | Outstanding Soundtrack/Compilation Album | The Little Mermaid | Nominated |
| Obie Awards | 2007 | Music and Lyrics | In the Heights | Won |
| Obie Awards | 2015 | Best New American Theatre Work | Hamilton | Won |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | 2007 | Outstanding New Score | In the Heights | Nominated |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | 2015 | Outstanding New Score | Hamilton | Won |
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | 2015 | Outstanding Book of a Musical | Hamilton | Won |
| Palm Springs International Film Festival | 2019 | Best Ensemble Cast | Mary Poppins Returns | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2020 | The Male Movie Star of 2020 | Hamilton | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2020 | The Drama Movie Star of 2020 | Hamilton | Won |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2014 | Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics | "Bigger!" (from 67th Tony Awards) | Won |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2017 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Saturday Night Live | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2018 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2019 | Outstanding Limited Series | Fosse/Verdon | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2021 | Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) | Hamilton | Won |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2021 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Hamilton | Nominated |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2017 | Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television | Hamilton's America | Nominated |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2020 | Outstanding Producer of Limited Series Television | Fosse/Verdon | Nominated |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2021 | Outstanding Producer of Streamed or Televised Movies | Hamilton | Won |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2022 | Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures | Tick, Tick... Boom! | Nominated |
| Pulitzer Prize | 2009 | Drama | In the Heights | Nominated |
| Pulitzer Prize | 2016 | Drama | Hamilton | Won |
| Santa Barbara International Film Festival | 2022 | Variety Artisans Award (Song) | Encanto | Won |
| Satellite Awards | 2019 | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical | Mary Poppins Returns | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2021 | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical | Hamilton | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2021 | Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical | Hamilton | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2022 | Best Director | Tick, Tick... Boom! | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2022 | Best Original Song | "Colombia, Mi Encanto" (from Encanto) | Won |
| Saturn Awards | 2019 | Best Supporting Actor | Mary Poppins Returns | Nominated |
| Society of Composers & Lyricists | 2022 | Outstanding Original Song for a Comedy or Musical Visual Media Production | "Home All Summer" (from In the Heights) | Nominated |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | 2016 | Best Song | "How Far I'll Go" (from Moana) | Nominated |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | 2016 | Best Song | "You're Welcome" (from Moana) | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2019 | Choice Sci-Fi/Fantasy Movie Actor | Mary Poppins Returns | Nominated |
| Theatre World Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Debut Performance | In the Heights | Won |
| Tony Awards | 2008 | Best Actor in a Musical | In the Heights | Nominated |
| Tony Awards | 2008 | Best Original Score | In the Heights | Won |
| Tony Awards | 2016 | Best Actor in a Musical | Hamilton | Nominated |
| Tony Awards | 2016 | Best Book of a Musical | Hamilton | Won |
| Tony Awards | 2016 | Best Original Score | Hamilton | Won |
| World Soundtrack Awards | 2017 | Best Original Song Written for a Film | "How Far I'll Go" (from Moana) | Nominated |

### Special awards and other honors

| Year | Award | Recognized work |
| 2015 | MacArthur Fellowship | — |
| 2015 | George Washington Book Prize Special Achievement Award | Hamilton |
| 2015 | Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award in the category "History" | — |
| 2017 | Imagen President's Award | — |
| 2017 | Latin Grammy President's Merit Award | — |
| 2017 | United States Capitol Historical Society Freedom Award | — |
| 2018 | Actors' Equity Association Rosetta LeNoire Award | — |
| 2018 | Kennedy Center Honor | Hamilton |
| 2018 | Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category "Live Performance" | — |
| 2019 | National Portrait Gallery Portrait of A Nation Prize | — |
| 2021 | Critics Choice Association Celebration of Latino Cinema – Visionary Award | — |
| 2021 | Hollywood Critics Association Inspire Award | — |
| 2022 | Greenwich International Film Festival Changemaker Award | — |
| 2022 | Satellite Auteur Award | — |