Chris Van Dusen is a U.S. television producer and screenwriter. He is the creator, executive producer and showrunner of the television series Bridgerton. Van Dusen worked on Grey's Anatomy from 2005 to 2012, and, although uncredited, assisted in the transformation of Grey's Anatomy into its spin-off, Private Practice. He was also a producer and writer on another Shonda Rhimes created drama, Scandal on ABC.