In The Heights star Anthony Ramos says the film represents “a community that hasn’t particularly been welcomed in Hollywood” over the years.The movie, an adaptation of the hit musical Lin-Manuel Miranda penned before his juggernaut Hamilton, features a predominantly Latinx cast and is set in the rapidly gentrifying Latin neighbourhood of Washington Heights in New York.Ramos, who previously starred opposite Miranda in Hamilton on Broadway and takes on the lead role of bodega owner Usnavi, said: “This all started in Lin’s head when he was a kid.Ramos, right, with co-stars Corey Hawkins… Click below to read the full story from Yahoo Movies UK
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In The Heights star: Latin community has not been welcomed in Hollywood
