interview | anthony ramos

Anthony Ramos has had quite the decade. Looking back over his career, the trajectory was clear: he was destined for greatness. And is anyone surprised? ‘Hamilton’ was just the beginning, helping put him on the map in a big way. Now, a little more than 10 years later, after the musical phenomenon, Ramos is constantly moving to the next big thing. Whether that’s flexing his musical abilities in ‘In the Heights’, fighting mother nature in ‘Twisters’ or playing the foil to Riri Williams ‘Ironheart’, he’s proven himself time and again to be a versatile actor. In his latest endeavour, we find him donning the antagonist’s hat once more in FX’s ‘The Beauty’, another Ryan Murphy horror. But instead of Covens, Murder Houses, and Asylums, Ramos finds himself up against one of the biggest manmade horrors in modern times: beauty standards. A stark and garish look at the beauty industry and the impossible standards we place on ourselves, ‘The Beauty’ doesn’t shy away from the grotesque, or rather, finding beauty within the grotesque. In pure Murphy fashion, it doesn’t pull its punches. Outlandish and horrific, yet dripping with elegance, the show is a treat for fans of his work. But Ramos... Read more » The post interview | anthony ramos appeared first on Schön! Magazine.