About Ryan Murphy
Ryan Patrick Murphy (born November 9, 1965) is an American television writer, director, and producer.
He is best known for creating and producing a number of television series including Popular (1999–2001), Nip/Tuck (2003–2010), Glee (2009–2015), American Horror Story (2011–present), Scream Queens (2015–2016), American Crime Story (2016–present), Pose (2018–2021), 9-1-1 (2018–present), The Politician (2019–2020), 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020–present), Ratched (2020), American Horror Stories (2021–present), and Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (2022). Murphy also directed the 2006 film adaptation of Augusten Burroughs' memoir Running with Scissors, the 2010 film adaptation of Elizabeth Gilbert's memoir Eat, Pray, Love, the 2014 film adaptation of Larry Kramer's play The Normal Heart, and the 2020 film adaptation of the musical The Prom.
Murphy has received six Primetime Emmy Awards from 36 nominations, a Tony Award from two nominations, and two Grammy Award nominations. He has often been cited as "the most powerful man" in modern television, including having signed the largest development deal in television history with Netflix. Murphy is noted for having created a shift in inclusive storytelling that "brought marginalised characters to the masses".
Movie Credits
Ryan Murphy has appeared in 3 movies.
These include
Glee: The Concert Movie,
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall and
Glee: Keep on Believin'.
TV Credits
Ryan Murphy has appeared in 7 shows.
These include
Golden Globe Awards,
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story,
The Glee Project,
Trailblazer Honors,
The Kardashians,
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter and
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen.
Production Credits
Production
Credited for Executive Producer in 35 shows -
Love Story,
Pretty/Handsome,
The Beauty,
The Shards,
Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story,
Nip/Tuck,
Glee,
American Horror Story,
Open,
The Normal Heart,
Scream Queens,
American Crime Story,
FEUD,
Inside Look: Feud - Bette and Joan,
9-1-1,
POSE,
Circus of Books,
The Politician,
9-1-1: Lone Star,
Hollywood,
Ratched,
Halston,
Pray Away,
American Horror Stories,
The Andy Warhol Diaries,
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story,
The Watcher,
American Sports Story,
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story,
Grotesquerie,
Doctor Odyssey,
Mid-Century Modern,
Monster: The Ed Gein Story,
9-1-1: Nashville and
All's Fair.
Sound
Credited for Music Supervisor in 1 show -
Halston.
Writing
Credited for Writer in 23 shows -
One Hit Wonders,
Pretty/Handsome,
Popular,
Nip/Tuck,
Glee,
Glee: The Concert Movie,
American Horror Story,
The New Normal,
Open,
The Normal Heart,
Scream Queens,
9-1-1,
POSE,
9-1-1: Lone Star,
Hollywood,
Halston,
American Horror Stories,
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story,
The Watcher,
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story,
Grotesquerie,
Doctor Odyssey and
9-1-1: Nashville.
Directing
Credited for Director in 22 shows -
One Hit Wonders,
Pretty/Handsome,
Popular,
Nip/Tuck,
Running with Scissors,
Glee,
Eat Pray Love,
American Horror Story,
The New Normal,
Open,
The Normal Heart,
Scream Queens,
American Crime Story,
FEUD,
Inside Look: Feud - Bette and Joan,
POSE,
Hollywood,
Pose-a-Thon for Pride,
Ratched,
The Prom,
The Watcher and
Grotesquerie.
Editing
Camera
Creator
Credited for Creator in 25 shows -
Pretty/Handsome,
Queen B,
The Beauty,
Popular,
Nip/Tuck,
Glee,
The Glee Project,
American Horror Story,
The New Normal,
Mentiras Perfectas,
Scream Queens,
FEUD,
9-1-1,
POSE,
The Politician,
9-1-1: Lone Star,
Hollywood,
American Horror Stories,
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story,
The Watcher,
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story,
Grotesquerie,
Doctor Odyssey,
9-1-1: Nashville and
All's Fair.
Crew
