| Ryan Murphy Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 10 in |
| Weight | 68 kg |
| Date of Birth | November 9, 1965 |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Spouse | David Miller |
Ryan Murphy is an American screenwriter, director, and producer who is acclaimed for creating some of the best television series like Nip/Tuck (2003-2010), Glee (2009-2015), American Horror Story (2011-Present), Pose (2018-Present), etc. He has more than 700k followers on Twitter and more than 800k followers on Instagram.
Born Name
Ryan Patrick Murphy
Nick Name
Ryan
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Nationality
Occupation
Screenwriter, Director, Producer
Family
- Father – Jim Murphy
- Mother – J. Andy Murphy
- Siblings – Darren Murphy (Brother)
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
68 kg or 150 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Ryan has dated –
- Bill Condon
- David Miller (2012-Present) – Murphy married photographer David Miller in July 2012. They have 3 sons together – Logan Phineas (b. December 24, 2012), Ford Theodore (b. October 6, 2014), and Griffin Sullivan (b. August 18, 2020).
Race / Ethnicity
White
He has Irish ancestry.
Hair Color
Black
However, his hair has turned ‘Gray’ with his advancing age.
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Gay
Distinctive Features
Striking fashion sense
Ryan Murphy Favorite Things
- Movies – I Married a Witch (1942), Network (1976), Pink Flamingos (1972), Female Trouble (1974)
- Season Of American Horror Story – Cult
- Episode Of American Horror Story – The Pilot episode of Murder House
- Directors – Steven Spielberg, Hal Ashby, David Fincher, Mike Nichols
- Stage Performance – Jessica Lange as Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire
Source – IMDb, CBR.com, Comicbook.com, The New Yorker, Collider
Ryan Murphy Facts
- His son Ford was diagnosed with neuroblastoma in 2016 when he was just 18 months old. Luckily, he made a full recovery.
- Ryan was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6533 Hollywood Boulevard, California in December 2018.
- He has been lauded for creating an equal platform for minority groups (women, LGBTQ+ community, racial minorities) onscreen as well as behind the camera in the television industry.
- During the 2023 Golden Globes, Ryan was honored with the “Carol Burnett Award”.
- In June 2023, it was reported that Ryan was parting ways with Netflix and had decided to sign a new deal with Disney.
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