{"id":41063,"date":"2016-07-12T10:21:03","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T14:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/javier-munoz-broadways-new-hamilton-is-openly-gay-hiv-and-a-cancer-survivor\/"},"modified":"2016-07-12T10:21:03","modified_gmt":"2016-07-12T14:21:03","slug":"javier-munoz-broadways-new-hamilton-is-openly-gay-hiv-and-a-cancer-survivor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/javier-munoz-broadways-new-hamilton-is-openly-gay-hiv-and-a-cancer-survivor\/","title":{"rendered":"Javier Mu\u00f1oz, Broadway\u2019s New Hamilton, is Openly Gay, HIV+ and a Cancer Survivor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Javier Mu\u00f1oz, Broadway\u2019s New Hamilton, is Openly Gay, HIV+ and a Cancer Survivor<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Until this week, Javier Mu&ntilde;oz has been Lin-Manuel Miranda&rsquo;s alternate for the role of Alexander Hamilton in Broadway&rsquo;s insanely successful show.&nbsp;He&rsquo;s&nbsp;also played the lead role <a href=\"http:\/\/www.playbill.com\/article\/lin-manuel-mirandas-alternate-will-play-title-role-in-hamilton-once-a-week-com-352670\">every Sunday matin&eacute;e, <\/a>a performance&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/12\/01\/theater\/in-hamilton-javier-munoz-puts-a-different-spin-on-the-title-role.html?smid=pl-share\"><em>The New York Times<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;described as the &ldquo;sexy Hamilton.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New York Magazine and tech rehearsal.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Lin_Manuel\">@Lin_Manuel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HamiltonMusical\">@HamiltonMusical<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OhaMzwJUAI\">pic.twitter.com\/OhaMzwJUAI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Javier Mu&ntilde;oz (@JMunozActor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JMunozActor\/status\/751863658733502465\">July 9, 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He put a &ldquo;different spin on the title role,&rdquo; the&nbsp;<em>Times<\/em> critic pointed out, with his &ldquo;penetrating stare and a Don Juan smile,&rdquo; adding that&nbsp;Mu&ntilde;oz was a &ldquo;natural&rdquo; when &ldquo;courting the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">ladies<\/a>&rdquo; on stage &mdash; which pretty much certifies him as an outstanding&nbsp;actor, since he is openly <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> and proud.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.towleroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/ham.jpg?resize=201%2C300\" alt=\"ham\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.towleroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/ham.jpg?resize=201%2C300 201w, http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.towleroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/ham.jpg?w=600 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\">Mun&otilde;z is&nbsp;also HIV positive and a cancer survivor, but&nbsp;today he feels&nbsp;&ldquo;healthy and well,&rdquo; he says. &ldquo;And I&rsquo;m grateful for that.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with <em>The New York Times<\/em> Sunday, he talked about his real-life role as an HIV advocate: &ldquo;I have been living with H.I.V. since 2002, and I&rsquo;m undetectable. I&rsquo;m healthy, I&rsquo;m strong and I&rsquo;m very out about that because of the stigma still attached to it.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>When he was diagnosed with cancer, however, Mu&ntilde;oz felt differently and didn&rsquo;t want to tell anybody from the show. (<a href=\"http:\/\/nypost.com\/2016\/03\/18\/hamilton-stars-secret-health-struggle\/\">He told the New York Post<\/a> that after he&nbsp;was diagnosed in October, he &ldquo;spent about six weeks not wanting to think about it, face, it, deal with it.&rdquo;)<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I was filling myself with disappointment, as if you can blame yourself for cancer,&rdquo; he continued in the <em>Times<\/em>&nbsp;interview. &ldquo;But that&rsquo;s a thing, you know. I had to reveal it, and then I had to own that I needed help, and I had to ask for help, and that was the hardest thing in the world.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He ended up missing a few weeks of performances as he underwent surgery, radiation and physical therapy, but he&rsquo;s been back for months.&nbsp;&ldquo;I had my first follow-up in March, and all green lights,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;I&rsquo;m good.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Final tweet tonight honoring <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Lin_Manuel\">@Lin_Manuel<\/a> <br \/>Us tonight celebrating. <br \/>I. Love. My. Friend.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/grateful?src=hash\">#grateful<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HamiltonMusical\">@HamiltonMusical<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZzqGJzDoQA\">pic.twitter.com\/ZzqGJzDoQA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Javier Mu&ntilde;oz (@JMunozActor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JMunozActor\/status\/752067119098060800\">July 10, 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Born to Puerto Rican parents, the 40-year-old actor grew up in a housing project in East New York, Brooklyn and saw the power of theatre &nbsp;as a tool for social change.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I just fell in love with the idea that theater can be a mirror, theater can be a commentary, theater can be powerful and can start a conversation that needs to happen. I started working for a children&rsquo;s literacy organization that used theater to teach literacy in after-school programs, and that was another powerful thing &mdash; suddenly the kid who really had trouble reading in class, or was embarrassed to speak out loud because of their accent, was inhabiting a character, using their imagination, reading and writing. That blew my mind.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>After battling cancer, dealing with HIV and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/latino\/heights-creator-names-bodeguero-heir-article-1.391697\">almost giving up acting<\/a>, Javier Mu&ntilde;oz now gets ready to step&nbsp;into one of Broadway&rsquo;s biggest roles.<\/p>\n<p>Just a few hours before he starts as the official new Hamilton in town, he took it to Twitter:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">First to the haters &amp; Twitter trolls; you know the saying: if you are not part of the solution&hellip; Try love; its vital &amp; our strongest power.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Javier Mu&ntilde;oz (@JMunozActor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JMunozActor\/status\/752569244525662208\">July 11, 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Secondly; to the fans &amp; followers who&#8217;ve been here the whole journey; THANK YOU! &#10084;&#65039;&#10084;&#65039;&#10084;&#65039;&#10084;&#65039;&#10084;&#65039;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Javier Mu&ntilde;oz (@JMunozActor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JMunozActor\/status\/752569374687592448\">July 11, 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Lastly; today is exciting for me but there are far more important matters happening in our world. Today &amp; every day: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LiftEachOtherUp?src=hash\">#LiftEachOtherUp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Javier Mu&ntilde;oz (@JMunozActor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JMunozActor\/status\/752569677403000832\">July 11, 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>You can read the full interview <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/07\/11\/theater\/a-word-with-javier-munoz-the-new-hamilton-on-broadway.html?_r=1\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jmunozactor\">Javier Mu&ntilde;oz\/Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/2016\/07\/javier-munoz\/\">Javier Mu&ntilde;oz, Broadway&rsquo;s New Hamilton, is Openly Gay, HIV+ and a Cancer Survivor<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/\">Towleroad<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=tIm3Difz_eo:hoEQhjSWbA0:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=tIm3Difz_eo:hoEQhjSWbA0:I9og5sOYxJI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=I9og5sOYxJI\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=tIm3Difz_eo:hoEQhjSWbA0:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=tIm3Difz_eo:hoEQhjSWbA0:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?i=tIm3Difz_eo:hoEQhjSWbA0:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=tIm3Difz_eo:hoEQhjSWbA0:cGdyc7Q-1BI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=cGdyc7Q-1BI\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=tIm3Difz_eo:hoEQhjSWbA0:YwkR-u9nhCs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=YwkR-u9nhCs\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/towleroad\/feed\/~4\/tIm3Difz_eo\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~r\/towleroad\/feed\/~3\/tIm3Difz_eo\/\" class=\"autohyperlink\">feeds.towleroad.com\/~r\/towleroad\/feed\/~3\/tIm3Difz_eo\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Javier Mu\u00f1oz, Broadway\u2019s New Hamilton, is Openly Gay, HIV+ and a Cancer Survivor Until this week, Javier Mu&ntilde;oz has been Lin-Manuel Miranda&rsquo;s alternate for the role of Alexander Hamilton in Broadway&rsquo;s insanely successful show.&nbsp;He&rsquo;s&nbsp;also played the lead role every Sunday matin&eacute;e, a performance&nbsp;The New York Times&nbsp;described as the &ldquo;sexy Hamilton.&rdquo; New York Magazine and tech &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/javier-munoz-broadways-new-hamilton-is-openly-gay-hiv-and-a-cancer-survivor\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Javier Mu\u00f1oz, Broadway\u2019s New Hamilton, is Openly Gay, HIV+ and a Cancer Survivor<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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