Anthony Ramos

About

Anthony Paul Ramos Martinez (born November 1, 1991) is an American actor and singer. After graduating in musical theater from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy, Ramos began performing in stage musicals. In 2015, he originated the dual role of John Laurens and Philip Hamilton in Hamilton, for which he won a Grammy Award. He received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role in a Limited Series or Movie for his performance in the 2020 stage recording.
Ramos played a supporting role in A Star Is Born (2018), and starred in the musical film In the Heights (2021), earning him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, the action film Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023), and the disaster film Twisters (2024). Ramos has also voiced Mr. Piranha in the DreamWorks Animation crime comedy film The Bad Guys (2022) and its sequel The Bad Guys 2 (2025); the latter of which landed him a nomination for the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Voice Performance.

Ramos was born Anthony Paul Ramos Martinez on November 1, 1991. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York City. His family…