#26: Shonda Rhimes
Relationship status: single
Kids: 3
Shonda Rhimes, the creative genius behind Grey’s Anatomy and other television hits, is a trailblazer in storytelling and living life on her own terms. While her captivating dramas often feature romance and marriage, Rhimes chooses freedom and independence over tying the knot.

In a candid conversation with Oprah, she shared her unwavering preference for autonomy, even as she built a loving family through adoption and surrogacy. Rhimes proves that success, fulfillment, and family don’t have to follow a traditional script, making her a true inspiration on and off the screen.
