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Dr. Jackson Avery is back! After overmuch speculation, Jesse Williams volition officially instrumentality arsenic a impermanent prima successful play 19 of Grey's Anatomy. Get each of the details here.
Jesse Williams Teases Jackson Cameo successful Grey's Anatomy Season 19
Jesse Williams is returning to Grey's Anatomy—in much ways than one.
The 41-year-old actor, who left the aesculapian play successful May 2021 aft 12 seasons, volition instrumentality arsenic Dr. Jackson Avery successful a impermanent starring relation connected the Nov. 3 episode, E! News has confirmed. Not lone that, he's getting backmost down the camera, too.
In an occurrence titled "When I Get to the Border," Meredith (Ellen Pompeo) pays a sojourn to Boston, wherever she reunites with Jackson. In summation to reprising his role, Williams volition besides nonstop the episode, his 4th Grey's directorial effort successful total.
Debbie Allen, who plays Jackson's ma Catherine, volition besides look successful the episode.
When Grey's viewers past saw Jackson, helium and April (Sarah Drew) sent fans swooning successful a play 18 finale impermanent appearance, kissing successful an elevator astatine Grey Sloan and confirming that their narration was precise overmuch backmost on.
Earlier successful the season, Jackson and April—or Japril, to Grey's devotees—packed up and near Seattle for Beantown with their girl Harriet truthful Jackson could tally his family's foundation.
However, don't get excessively excited, Japril-heads, due to the fact that Sarah volition not look successful the upcoming episode.
However, each anticipation whitethorn not beryllium lost.
In August, Sarah told E! News that she's good alert Grey's fans are clamoring for much Jackson and April.
"I get tweets from radical each time astir a darker, grittier, sexier Japril spinoff," Sarah said Aug. 5. "I'm down, I'm successful for it, but it's not up to me. You gotta spell to the powers that be, man."
So, what does Jesse deliberation astir a imaginable spinoff for the beloved couple?
"That would entail an full rekindling of a romance that has to spell and a concern that has to spell beyond the honeymoon phase," he told E! News earlier this month. "They're grown now. They got a increasing kid, and they person careers, and they'd beryllium successful a caller city. Boston's a tricky place. There'd beryllium plentifulness of introduction points for those characters and others from the show."
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While we await a spin-off with cautious optimism, ticker Jesse's instrumentality to Grey's—in beforehand of and down the camera—when his occurrence airs Nov. 3.
In the meantime, new episodes of Grey's Anatomy premiere Thursdays astatine 9 p.m. connected ABC.
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