Anthony Ramos Martinez or as we all know him as Anthony Ramos is a 29 year old American actor, singer and songwriter who originated the dual roles of John Lauren and Philip Hamilton in the Broadway musical called Hamilton. He began his career on the show when it went Off-Broadway in 2015.
Early life
Anthony was born on November 1st, 1991. He was born in Bushwick, Brooklyn in the United States of America, where he lived with his mother, older brother and sister. Anthony originally intended to be a basketball player but later lost interest in the sport in high school. Ramos attended Halsey Junior High School, where he sang Motown songs in the school’s congregation. This group, which Ramos belonged to, was known as “The Halsey” group. He graduated from New Utrecht High School in 2009.
He wanted to play NCAA Division III college baseball (it would be a pleasure to think how far and how successful he would have gotten). Ramos got his start in performing arts after joining the American Music and Dramatic Academy, which was a performing arts conservatory. He attended this on a full scholarship. He later graduated from the musical theater program in 2011.
Anthony Ramos career
Acting career:
After graduating from college in 2011, Anthony earned roles in several musical and regional touring groups, including Sony de La Vega’s 2012 production of In the Heights. Ramos appeared in “Heart and Lights” at Radio City Music Hall in 2014. During this time he auditioned for the off-Broadway production of “Hamilton” at The Public Theatre. After being cast, he played the role of Justin Laboy in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s short musical 21 Chump Street, a 14-minute one-off performance that aired on June 7, 2014
Ramos opened Broadway in early 2015. It was there that the dual role of John Lauren and Philip Hamilton was born. This musical was transferred to Broadway on July 13 of the same year, 2015. Ramos played the role of Ramon in the 2018 remake of A Star Is Born starring Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, directed by Cooper, a must-see movie.
Recording career
On November 8, 2017, Ramos released two tracks “Freedom” and “Common Ground” from his first solo extended play (EP) entitled “The Freedom Ep”. This release was produced by Will Wells, who had also worked with Logic and Pentatonix. On June 13, 2019, Ramos signed a deal with Republic Records and was documented on his YouTube series It Takes A Villager, where he announced new music will be released this summer. His debut album The Good & The Bad was released on October 25, 2019 and peaked at #21 on the US Billboard Heatseeker chart.
Anthony Ramos Biography | |
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Real name | Anthony Ramos Martinez |
Date of birth | Nov. 1, 1991 |
age (as of 2022) | 30 years |
Place of birth | Brooklyn, NY, USA |
nationality | American |
profession | actor, singer |
religion | Christianity |
sun sign | Scorpio |
Physical Statistics | |
Height | in feet inches – 5′ 9” – in centimeters – 175 cm |
Weight | in kilograms – 70kg – in pounds – 154 pounds |
bust size | 40 inches |
waist size | 32 inches |
bicep size | 15.5 inches |
shoe size | 10 (US) |
hair colour | Black |
eye color | Amber |
body type | Slim |
Anthony Ramos Family | |
Father | Not known |
mother | Not known |
sister | Stephanie Ramos |
Brothers | Not known |
Qualification/Education | |
school | Halsey Junior High School, New Utrecht High School |
University | American Musical and Dramatic Academy |
Relationship status | |
Marital status | Committed |
affair | Yes |
Is he gay? | no |
girlfriend | Jasmine Cephas Jones |
favorite things | |
hobbies | Not known |
favorite Food | Not known |
favorite musician | Ben Rector, Elevation Worship, Logic |
favourite colour | Green |
Personal life
Anthony Ramos is currently engaged and has no children. He has been engaged to Jasmine Cephas Jones since December 2018. He met her during rehearsals for the Off-Broadway production of Hamilton. They were together in 2015.
Anthony Ramos net worth
As of 2020, Anthony Ramos has amassed a net worth estimated at around $3.5 million. It’s all down to his hard work and dedication to his career. He was a fabulous actor and created wonders in his professional life and that’s how he reached such heights. Anthony can be found on both Instagram and Twitter. On his Instagram he is just about to reach a million followers as he has 950.9K followers and can be found under the name @anthonyramosofficial. His Twitter has around 360,400 followers and he can be found under the @ARamosofficial name.
Facts About Anthony Ramos
- Anthony wanted to be a professional basketball player.
- In 2016, he was named to Forbes Magazine’s annual 30 Under 30 list.
- He helped victims of Hurricane Maria
- Ramos starred as techno ruler King Trollex in the DreamWorks animated film Trolls World Tour
- He is of Puerto Rican descent.