Mandy Gonzalez

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Mandy Vera Gonzalez (born August 22, 1978 in Santa Clarita Valley, California) is an American actress and singer. She possesses one of the most powerful and versatile contemporary voices of our time. Mandy is currently starring in the hit Broadway musical “Hamilton” as Angelica Schuyler. She is best known for her emotional portrayal of Nina Rosario in the Tony Award winning, Lin-Manuel Miranda Broadway musical “In the Heights”, a role she originally created Off Broadway at 37 Arts and which received a Drama Desk Award for Best Ensemble. She starred as Elphaba in the Broadway production of “Wicked”, blowing the roof off of New York’s Gershwin Theatre each night as she belted out signature song “Defying Gravity” and for which she was rewarded with a Broadway.com Award for Best Replacement. Other Broadway roles include Princess Amneris in the Elton John and Tim Rice musical “Aida” and the Broadway show “Lennon” where she portrayed multiple roles including that of Beatles’ icon John Lennon. Mandy made her Broadway debut in Jim Steinman’s “Dance of the Vampires” starring opposite Michael Crawford. Mandy received an OBIE Award and overwhelming critical praise for her performance in the Off-Broadway production of “Eli’s Comin’”, directed by Diane Paulus and based on the music and lyrics of renowned singer-songwriter Laura Nyro. Equally at home on the big and small screen, she has appeared in “Across the Universe” directed by Julie Taymor, “After” starring opposite Pablo Schreiber

top songs

albums

In the Heights (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

Fearless

In The Heights (Original Cast Recording)

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In The Heights

Fearless: B-Sides

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Mulan II

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Disney Princesses

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In the Heights (Soundtrack from the Musical)

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Ultimate Disney Princess

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BroadwayWorld Visits Oz

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Fearless: B-Sides - EP

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Neil Berg's 100 Years Of Broadway

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