Most Powerful Women

Shonda Rhimes

  • Company
    Grey's Anatomy and Scandal
  • Title
    Creative/Executive Producer
  • Age
    43
Her shows are mini-empires -- and major moneymakers -- for Disney's ABC. But Rhimes, a prolific creator and executive producer of hit dramas, makes the list for her impact on popular culture. We bet Disney CEO Bob Iger returns her calls.