Shonda Rhimes is the critically acclaimed and award-winning creator and executive producer of the hit television series "Grey s Anatomy", "Private Practice", and "Scandal" and the executive producer of "How to Get Away With Murder". Her writing credits also include "Princess Diaries 2: A Royal Engagement", "Crossroads", and "Introducing Dorothy Dandridge". Rhimes holds a BA from Dartmouth College in English Literature with Creative Writing and received her MFA from the USC School of Cinema-Television, where she was awarded the prestigious Gary Rosenberg Writing Fellowship. Rhimes was born and