Ryan Murphy

Known for

Creating

Born

November 9, 1965 (age 60)

Birthplace

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

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), 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 G...

Best known work

American Horror Story

2011

DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story

2022

9-1-1

2018

Eat Pray Love

2010

The Kardashians

2022

Scream Queens

2015

Ratched

2020

9-1-1: Lone Star

2020

American Crime Story

2016

Mr. Harrigan's Phone

2022

Filmography

TBA
Janet
Producer
TBA
Pretty/HandsomeTV
Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
2026
Monster: The Lizzie Borden StoryTV
Executive Producer
2026
The ShardsTV
Executive Producer, Writer, Director, Creator
2026
Love StoryTV
Executive Producer
2026
The BeautyTV
Executive Producer, Writer, Director, Creator
2025
All's FairTV
Executive Producer, Director, Writer, Creator
2025
9-1-1: NashvilleTV
Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
2025
Monster: The Ed Gein StoryTV
Executive Producer
2025
Mid-Century ModernTV
Executive Producer
2024
Doctor OdysseyTV
Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
2024
GrotesquerieTV
Executive Producer, Writer, Director, Creator
2024
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez StoryTV
Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
2024
American Sports Story: Aaron HernandezTV
Executive Producer
2022
The WatcherTV
Writer, Director, Executive Producer, Creator
2022
Mr. Harrigan's Phone
Producer
2022
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer StoryTV
Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
2022
The KardashiansTV
as Self (1 episode)
2022
The Andy Warhol DiariesTV
Executive Producer
2021
American Horror StoriesTV
Executive Producer, Writer, Music Supervisor, Creator
2021
Pray Away
Executive Producer
2021
HalstonTV
Executive Producer, Writer, Music Supervisor
2020
The Prom
Director, Producer
2020
The Boys in the Band
Producer
2020
RatchedTV
Executive Producer, Director