Stephanie Beatriz

“I am astounded that I’m getting to play a character who is queer on TV.”

HAS HAD QUITE A BROADCAST JOURNEY. Canceled by Fox after five seasons and then picked up by NBC, the show, and its legions premiering this month, followed by the film adaptation of the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical this summer. Before that, “I wouldn’t have called myself a singer,” she says, “but I guess I am now.”