Lin-Manuel Miranda Guest Stars In New Bluey Episode

15 June 2022 | 10:45 am | Parry Tritsiniotis

He plays a friendly horse named Major Tom in the new episode of season three, which is airing on the ABC.

Hamilton and In The Heights creator, Tony, Grammy and Emmy Winner Lin-Manuel Miranda has now topped his career highlights, appearing in the latest episode of Australian Animated TV series, Bluey.

He plays a friendly horse named Major Tom in the new episode of season three, which is airing on the ABC.

In the episode, Miranda Washington also returned to her recurring role as Bluey's teacher Calypso, and is one of many high profile fans of the show. 

Natalie Portman, Billy Joel and Ryan Gosling have also had voice spots in earlier episodes of this season. 

Miranda definitely sees his appearance in Bluey as a high one in his incredible career so far, as in a previous interview with Collider he stated, "The show we watched the most during the pandemic was Bluey – because it is the only kids show that the whole family can be hysterically laughing at,

"But I wouldn’t dare guest star on it! You need to be Australian to be on that show!”

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The show is created by Joe Brumm in Brisbane and has broken a heap of records, with its soundtracking topping the Australian album charts as well as delivering a touring stage show.