The stars of Shonda Rhimes shows told The Hollywood Reporter how they see her.
Shondaland Stars Describe What Rhimes Is REALLY Like After Controversial NYT Profile was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
1. ABC Stars Heart Shonda
Stars that have worked with Shonda Rhimes might call the primetime TV powerhouse a lot of things, but “angry” is not one of them. Shonda’s about to own your Thursday night, and to celebrate the kick off of TGIT, ABC threw a huge Hollywood on Saturday.
2. Shonda Is…
While taking in the festivities 30 people that have worked with Shonda summed her up To The Hollywood Reporter in lots of complimentary terms, and we’ve highlighted what the stars had to say about their fearless leader. Flip ahead to see who said what about Shonda!
3. Kerry Washington, “Scandal”
Brilliant, compassionate, courageous
4. Chandra Wilson, “Grey’s Anatomy”
Writer, shy, decisive
5. Viola Davis, “How to Get Away With Murder”
Innovative, courageous, visionary
6. Joe Morton, “Scandal”
Very talented genius
7. Portia de Rossi, “Scandal”
Elegant, brilliant, kind
8. Sara Ramirez, “Grey’s Anatomy”
Ambitious, leader, brilliant
9. Kevin McKidd, “Grey’s Anatomy”
Inspirational, intuitive, deeply passionate
10. Matt McGorry, “How to Get Away With Murder”
Visionary, powerful, trailblazing
11. Bellamy Young, “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Private Practice”, “Scandal”
Bellamy Young, Grey’s Anatomy, Private Practice, Scandal
12. Aja Naomi King, “How to Get Away With Murder”
Brilliant, capable, career woman
13. Alfred Enoch, “How to Get Away With Murder”
Supportive, welcoming, nourishing
14. Scott Foley, “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Scandal”
Creative, sexy gal
15. Guillermo Diaz, “Scandal”
Poised, compassionate, loving