Ryan Murphy

Actor Profile
Ryan Murphy

Ryan Murphy was born on November 9, 1965 and is currently 57 years old.

Biography

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–present), 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".

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Movie Credits

Ryan Murphy has appeared in 2 movies.

These include Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall and Glee: Keep on Believin'.

TV Credits

Ryan Murphy has appeared in 4 TV Series.

These include Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, The Glee Project, Trailblazer Honors and Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter.

Production Credits

Ryan Murphy has 94 production credits.

Writing

Credited for Screenplay in 2 shows - Running with Scissors and Eat Pray Love.

Directing

Production

Credited for Production Manager in 1 show - The Town that Dreaded Sundown.

Editing

Credited for Assistant Editor in 1 show - Factory Girl.

Sound

Credited for Music Supervisor in 1 show - Halston.

Camera

Credited for Director of Photography in 1 show - American Horror Stories.

Creator