Shonda Rhimes

Screenwriter

Birthday January 13, 1970

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Chicago, IL

Age 54 years old

#14,059 Most Popular

About

Screenwriter, producer, and director who notably created the successful ABC TV shows Grey's AnatomyPrivate Practice, and Scandal. She has been nominated for multiple Emmy Awards, and in 2007 she won a Golden Globe for her work on Grey's Anatomy.

Before Fame

She studied at Dartmouth College prior to landing her first job in television.

Trivia

She received the Gary Rosenberg Writing Fellowship Award from USC's Film School for being at the top of her class and she wrote the screenplay for the 2002 Brittany Spears film Crossroads.

Family Life

She has three children, Harper, Emerson, and Beckett.

Associated With

Actor Patrick Dempsey starred on her hit show Grey's Anatomy.

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