VIDEO: ABC Profiles Lin-Manuel Miranda's Game-Changing Year

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ABC News anchor Robin Roberts travelled across the country to spend time with the innovators, philanthropists, athletes and entertainers who left an unforgettable mark on 2016 and many generations to come in the one-hour primetime special GAME CHANGERS WITH Robin Roberts. The show aired last night on ABC.

Among those profiled on the special was HAMILTON creator and Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, who took Roberts on an intimate tour of the neighborhood and culture that inspires him, including his family home where he reveals his struggles as a Latin actor and writer. He also shares his most thrilling moment about the Hamilton journey and gave a hint of what's in store for the future.

Miranda is currently in London filming Disney's MARY POPPINS RETURNS. His original, new music is featured in Disney's new animated film MOANA, in theaters now.

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