Broadway actor Vincent Jamal Hooper, currently starring as Simba in “The Lion King,” was among the tenants displaced last weekend after a 5-alarm fire at a Washington Heights apartment building .

The Saturday night blaze at the six-story dwelling on Fort Washington Ave. near 164th St. drew 220 firefighters and EMS personnel shortly after 8:46 p.m. Nine people, including three firefighters, suffered injuries. All of their injuries were minor and not life-threatening, the FDNY said.

The fire appeared to have started on the fourth floor before spreading to the fifth floor, sixth floor and roof. It took about three hours to bring the fire under control, authorities said.

Hooper, who was in the cast of “Hamilton” before joining the musical based on the Disney classic, learned of the fir

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