Shonda Rhimes
Television producer and screenwriter
Born
January 13th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Produced and created several popular television series. 'Grey's Anatomy' garnered critical acclaim and established a significant fan base. 'Scandal' became a cultural phenomenon, exploring political drama. 'How to Get Away with Murder' received multiple award nominations, showcasing complex legal issues. Founded Shondaland, a production company that focuses on inclusive storytelling in television.
Created 'Grey's Anatomy'
Produced 'Scandal'
Produced 'How to Get Away with Murder'
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