Nov 21, 2014

Shonda Rhimes: Biography and Net Worth

Shonda Rhimes is keeping ABC relevant, so naturally the director, writer and producer has dozens of millions Shonda Rhimes' net worth is $60 million and growing. Born in Chicago on January, 13, 1970, Rhimes proves that women really can "have it all."

Shonda is the creator, executive producer and head writer of "Grey's Anatomy," "Scandal," "How to Get Away With Murder" and "Private Practice." Grey's Anatomy is one of the longest running scripted series in television history while "Scandal" and "How to Get Away With Murder" are some of the most Tweeted about shows of all time. 

Rhimes attended Dartmouth College in New Hampshire before moving to San Francisco and working in advertising. Possibly turned off by the long hours and competitive atmosphere, she decided to enroll at USC to study screenwriting. There was no slowing this major talent down! She graduated with honors and even penned Britney Spears' movie, "Crossroads."

Shonda went on to write movies for Disney before working for ABC, where she forever changed the network and made its shows a pop culture staple. Rhimes has never married and she's adopted two children. Some people speculate that she's a lesbian. I think it clearly does not matter, her talent is what's important here! She is fiercely private, opinionated and outspoken. She has diverse casts comprised of some of the best actors on television. Love this woman! Her shows are always great for at least one season.

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