The wait for the summer’s hottest new musical, “In The Heights,” is finally over.

Daphne Rubin-Vega falls into the last category.

She has led the way for so many years for the community, for the world, for Broadway.

Daphne Rubin-Vega smiling

I have always considered her an icon," (viaYahoo!

As a result of her Broadway reign, Rubin-Vega has amassed a small fortune (viaIdol Net Worth).

This pivotal role earned the 51-year-old a Tony nomination and helped her land roles in other critically acclaimed productions.

Daphne Rubin-Vega posing

Aside from her theater work, Rubin-Vega has 43 on-screen acting credits to her name (viaIMDb).

According toIdol Net Worth, Rubin-Vega is worth $1.1 million as of 2021.