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Shonda Rhimes

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Shonda Lynn Rhimes, (born January 13, 1970) is an American television producer and screenwriter, and founder of the production company Shondaland. Inducted into the Television Hall of Fame and NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame, Rhimes became known as the showrunner—creator, head writer, and executive producer—of the medical drama Grey's Anatomy (2005–present), its spin-off Private Practice (2007–2013) and the political thriller Scandal (2012–2018), becoming the first woman to create three television dramas that have achieved the 100 episode milestone. She has served as the executive producer of the ABC thriller series How to Get Away with Murder (2014–2020), the Netflix period series Bridgerton (2020–present) and Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story (2023), and drama Inventing Anna (2022). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shonda Rhimes has received more than 12,928,874 page views. Her biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Shonda Rhimes is the 63rd most popular producer (down from 35th in 2019), the 6,938th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,561st in 2019) and the 32nd most popular American Producer.

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  • 13M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PRODUCERS

Among producers, Shonda Rhimes ranks 63 out of 140. Before her are Kevin Feige, Harry Saltzman, Oskar Messter, Buddy Adler, Bob Weinstein, and Emma Thomas. After her are Mario Cecchi Gori, Charles Roven, Lawrence Gordon, Álex Pina, Barbara Broccoli, and Artur Brauner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Shonda Rhimes ranks 145. Before her are Zack de la Rocha, Gianluca Pessotto, Jason Lee, Igor Cavalera, Pedro Proença, and Ciriaco Sforza. After her are Gabrielle Anwar, Predrag Danilović, Fabio Casartelli, Alenka Bratušek, David A. R. White, and Karen Mulder.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Shonda Rhimes ranks 6,938 out of 20,380. Before her are John Forsyth (1780), Frank Belknap Long (1901), William Pinkney (1764), Neil Campbell (1946), Larry Fine (1902), and James Franciscus (1934). After her are Washington Allston (1779), Irene Rosenfeld (1953), Darlene Hard (1936), Seth Gilliam (1968), Mariel Hemingway (1961), and Drea de Matteo (1972).

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Among PRODUCERS In United States

Among producers born in United States, Shonda Rhimes ranks 32. Before her are Mike Todd (1909), Clive Davis (1932), Richard D. Zanuck (1934), Kevin Feige (1973), Buddy Adler (1906), and Bob Weinstein (1954). After her are Charles Roven (1949), Lawrence Gordon (1936), Barbara Broccoli (1960), Jerry Weintraub (1937), Gerald R. Molen (1935), and Leon Schlesinger (1884).

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