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Shonda Rhimes

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Shonda Rhimes Fast Facts:

The youngest of six children.
While an undergrad at Dartmouth, she was the director of the Black Underground Theatre and Arts Association.
Worked in advertising before enrolling in film school.
Received the prestigious Gary Rosenberg Writing Fellowship while earning her MFA at USC.
Before creating the hit show Grey's Anatomy, she penned the screenplays for a number of projects, including the TV biopic Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (which earned Halle Berry an Emmy) and the films Crossroads and The Princess Diaries 2: The Royal Engagement.

Shonda Rhimes Relationships:
Harper - Daughter
Shonda Rhimes Awards:
2006 Emmy: Outstanding Drama Series - Nominee
2006 Emmy: Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series - Nominee
2007 Emmy: Outstanding Drama Series - Nominee
College:
Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH (BA English Literature, 1991); University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (MFA, 1994)