Ryan Murphy
American screenwriter (born 1965)
1965 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
American screenwriter (born 1965)
Born
November 9, 1965
Age
~61 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
screenwriter, writer, television producer
United StatesBorn in Indianapolis
1965
Born in Indianapolis (1965-11-09)
2010
AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
2018
AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special
2018
AwardVH1 Trailblazer Honors
2023
AwardCarol Burnett Award
Present
Age ~61
About
Ryan Patrick Murphy is an American writer, director, and producer, working mainly in television. He has often been described as "the most powerful man" in modern television and 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." His accolades include six Primetime Emmy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, a Tony Award, four Producers Guild of America Awards and two Golden Globe Awards, including the honorary Carol Burnett Award.
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Who is Ryan Murphy?+
Ryan Patrick Murphy is an American writer, director, and producer, working mainly in television. He has often been described as "the most powerful man" in modern television and signed the largest development deal in television history with Netflix. Murphy is noted for having created a shift in inclu
What does the name Ryan mean?+
The name Ryan means "unisex given name. Etymology: From Ryan, from -.". It is of English origin.
When was Ryan Murphy born?+
Ryan Murphy was born on November 9, 1965.
Name Meaning
unisex given name. Etymology: From Ryan, from -.
The name Ryan is of English origin, meaning "unisex given name. Etymology: From Ryan, from -.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Ryan — November 9, 1965
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Scorpio
Passionate, resourceful, brave
Water · Pluto · Oct 23 – Nov 21
Chinese Zodiac
Snake
Enigmatic, intelligent, wise
Wood · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Chuen
Monkey — play, magic, artistry
Celtic Tree
Reed
Deep, complex, keeper of secrets
Ogham: Ngetal · Oct 28 – Nov 24
Birthstone: Topaz — Joy, abundance
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Guestbook
3am Wikipedia rabbit hole. Ended up here. No regrets.
— a night owl
History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
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