Thanks to his 2022 Oscar nomination for his work on the Disney movie "Encanto," Lin-Manuel Miranda could become the 17th person ever to earn an EGOT. "EGOT" stands for Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony, the four major awards in show business.
While many consider themselves lucky to nab even one, others, like Whoopi Goldberg, Rita Moreno, Mel Brooks and John Legend, can boast of winning all four.
Now, thanks to his nomination for best original song, "Dos Oruguitas," in the animated film, a win could add the "Hamilton" creator to the list of EGOT winners.
As Vanity Fair notes, the writer, performer and musician got his start in theater, nabbing a Tony award for his best original score for "In the Heights" in 2008.
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