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Ryan Murphy

Ryan Murphy

American director, creator and producer

Age
60years old
Full name
Ryan Patrick Murphy
Born
9 November 1965Indianapolis, Indiana
Nationality
USA
Star sign
Scorpio
Years active
1999–2025

Known for

About Ryan Murphy

Ryan Murphy is an American director, creator and producer. They were born on 9 November 1965 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Their career spans 26 titles, among them American Horror Story (2011), American Horror Stories (2021) and Glee (2009).

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Their career in figures

The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Ryan Murphy is Popular (1999); in all, 11 films and 15 TV shows over 26 years. They have worked as creator in 12, producer in 10, director in 5, writer in 4 and actor in 3. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is American Horror Story (2011), with 254 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 13 titles. The person they have worked with most is Julia Roberts, on 3 films, among them Eat Pray Love and The Prom.

Latest work

Full filmography (26)
  1. 2024–

    Mr. & Mrs. Smith TV

    Peatón, 1 episode

  2. 2023

    Hypnotic

    Red Coat (uncredited)

    Where to watch
    5.8
  3. 2022

    The Watcher TV

    Creator

  4. 2022 5.2
  5. 2021– 7.3
  6. 2020

    The Prom

    Director · Producer

    Where to watch
    6.3
  7. 2020 7.5
  8. 2020

    Ratched TV

    Director

    7.0

Where to watch Ryan Murphy

Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.

  1. 2014 6.6
  2. 2010

    Eat Pray Love

    Director · Writer

    Where to watch
    4.2
  3. 2011

    Glee: The 3D Concert Movie

    Backstage Interviewer · Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    7.9
  4. 2020

    The Prom

    Director · Producer

    Where to watch
    6.3
  5. 2014

    The Normal Heart

    Director · Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    7.6
  6. 2023

    Hypnotic

    Red Coat (uncredited)

    Where to watch
    5.8
  7. 2022 5.2
  8. 2020 7.5

The best Ryan Murphy films

By MovieNCo readers' ratings.

  1. Glee: The 3D Concert Movie 2011 7.9
  2. American Sniper 2014 6.6
  3. The Prom 2020 6.3
  4. Eat Pray Love 2010 4.2

A count of the awards MovieNCo covers: Golden Globes (1944–2026) and Emmy Awards (2000–2026).

  • Golden Globes 1 win1 nomination
  • Emmy Awards 2 wins7 nominations

Has worked with

Ryan Murphy videos

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Questions about Ryan Murphy

How old is Ryan Murphy?

Ryan Murphy is 60 years old: born on 9 November 1965 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

What are the best Ryan Murphy films?

By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Ryan Murphy films are Glee: The 3D Concert Movie (2011, 7.9), American Sniper (2014, 6.6) and The Prom (2020, 6.3).

How many films and TV shows has Ryan Murphy been in?

MovieNCo lists 11 films and 15 TV shows for Ryan Murphy, from Popular (1999) to 9-1-1: Lone Star (2025).

How many awards has Ryan Murphy won?

Ryan Murphy has won 3 awards from 8 nominations. By award: Golden Globes, 1 of 1; Emmy Awards, 2 of 7. A count of the awards MovieNCo covers.

What is Ryan Murphy's star sign?

Ryan Murphy is a Scorpio: born on 9 November.

Page reviewed on 15 July 2025.

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