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Ryan Murphy
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Murphy at the San Diego Comic-Con International in July 2010.
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| Born | November 30, 1965 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Occupation | Screenwriter, Television director, Television producer |
| Alma mater | Indiana University, Bloomington |
Ryan Murphy (born November 9, 1965) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. He is well-known for creating popular television series like Nip/Tuck and Glee. Murphy also created the WB network series Popular, which was on TV from 1999 to 2001.
Murphy went to Warren Central High School in Indianapolis, Indiana. He also studied at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.
About Ryan Murphy's Work
Ryan Murphy is famous for making TV shows that are very different from each other. He often works on many projects at once.
Early TV Shows
One of his first big shows was Popular. This show was about two teenage girls from different social groups who had to live together when their parents got married. It explored high school life and friendships.
Creating Hit Series
Murphy then created Nip/Tuck, a drama series about plastic surgeons. Later, he made Glee, which became a huge hit. Glee was about a high school glee club and featured many popular songs. It was known for its music and stories about finding your place.
Other Projects
Besides these shows, Ryan Murphy has worked on many other TV series and movies. He is known for creating shows that are both entertaining and thought-provoking. His work often includes strong characters and unique storylines.
