Aaron Hernandez

American Sports Story

Alexis Martin Woodall is in the midst of a big year – marking her 21st anniversary working with the iconic Ryan Murphy, and things have never been more thrilling. From her first job with Murphy as a post-production assistant on Nip/Tuck to her most recent evolution showrunning and directing on American Horror Stories and Grotesquerie, Woodall has had a true education in storytelling from the master himself. She has served as president of Ryan Murphy Productions since 2019, and executive produces some of the most inspiring and creative shows in television history including, most recently, FEUD: Capote Vs. The Swans and Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. She has won three Emmys® for her producing work on The Normal Heart, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story and The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story with a total of 13 nominations including for Pose, FEUD: Bette and Joan, American Horror Story and Glee. Additionally, Woodall has garnered eight Golden Globe® nominations including Ratched, The Prom, The Politician, FEUD, American Horror Story, The Normal Heart, The People v. O.J. Simpson and The Assassination of Gianni Versace. Woodall is looking forward to a busy fall, when several of her favorite new projects will premiere including Monsters: The Erik and Lyle Menendez Story, Dr. Odyssey and Grotesquerie.

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Woodall has risen through the ranks and now serves as President of Ryan Murphy Productions, as well as executive producer on some of the most inspiring and creative shows in television history.

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Alexis Martin Woodall | Executive Producer | American Sports Story on FX

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