Miranda, who produced and stars in the film which is based on his smash Broadway hit, posted an apology after the film’s director Jon M.
“I started writing In The Heights because I didn’t feel seen. And over the past 20 years all I wanted was for us-ALL of us-to feel seen,” Miranda, 41, wrote in a statement on Twitter Monday.
I promise to do better in my future projects, and I’m dedicated to the learning and evolving we all have to do to make sure we are honoring our diverse and vibrant community.
“But I hear you on trying to fill those cast members with darker-skinned .