Mirabel's Birthday Is Another Perfect Encanto Easter Egg
A new piece of information about Mirabel Madrigal has been confirmed, creating another perfect Encanto Easter egg. After Encanto’s release, the director Jared Bush has been revealing trivia about the gifted characters, such as their ages and even glimpses of the different love stories in the family. Most recently, Bush has tweeted a “big news that Dolores has known all along” — when Mirabel’s birthday is. Interestingly, this tidbit confirms that Mirabel, the only Madrigal without powers, shares a birthday with the celebrated Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez.
The 60th feature in the Disney Animated Canon, Encanto follows Mirabel (Stephanie Beatriz) as she saves her family and home from losing the miracle. Although the film was a box-office disappointment during its theatrical run, the film received universal critical acclaim, even gaining numerous accolades and award nominations. Later on, it gained wider commercial success when it was released on Disney+, and the song “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” even broke 30-year-old records. Aside from its original soundtrack written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Encanto’s animation, cultural representation, and themes of intergenerational trauma and magical realism were also highly praised.
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With its real-life Colombian influences, Encanto leaves a number of Easter eggs for its audiences, Mirabel’s birthday included. As Bush relates, Encanto's Mirabel was born on March 6th, a day she shares with Nobel Prize winner Gabriel García Márquez. Aside from their birthdays, the two also have the same Colombian lineage. García Márquez, who started his career as a journalist, eventually became renowned for writing
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