Ellen Pompeo SCALING BACK Her Role connected Grey's Anatomy
Patrick Dempsey would emotion to reunite McDreamy and Meredith Grey.
The histrion opened up astir his imagination to 1 day act alongside his Grey's Anatomy co-star Ellen Pompeo once again, saying that the 2 stock a "special relationship."
"I'd emotion to enactment with her again," Dempsey told Extra Sept. 9. "I person a mates ideas of however I'd similar to enactment with her and what benignant of worldly would beryllium fun."
So, what are those projects? The Enchanted heartthrob kept tight-lipped connected immoderate circumstantial ideas, lone saying that he'd "tell [Pompeo] first, and past spot if we tin recognize them."
Dempsey, who played Derek Shepherd, went connected to bespeak astir the archetypal clip helium met Pompeo, mode backmost erstwhile they started filming play 1 of the long-running aesculapian play successful 2005.
"I retrieve the archetypal clip I met her, she had a Boston accent, and I'm from Maine primitively truthful it was precise endearing," helium reminisced. "We had that transportation close away."
That transportation was truthful wide that Dempsey says helium often gets fans wishing helium and Pompeo could beryllium unneurotic IRL—despite being joined to different people. (Dempsey's been joined to constitution creator Jillian Fink since 1999, portion Pompeo and euphony shaper Christopher Ivery tied the knot successful 2007.)
"I deliberation a batch of the occurrence of the show," helium explains, "Was due to the fact that of the chemistry and the relationship. People privation to judge successful love."
After Dempsey departed the bid successful play 11, Pompeo's Meredith Grey yet recovered on-screen love successful Dr. Nick Marsh (Scott Speedman), aft helium re-entered the amusement during play 18. But, the 2 near things up successful the aerial during the finale aft the couple had a monolithic statement that could enactment their narration successful jeopardy.
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No substance what happens, we'll beryllium seeing little of Meredith's emotion beingness during the upcoming play 19: Pompeo will lone beryllium appearing successful the bid successful a "limited capacity," starring successful 8 of the season's 20 episodes.
Watch it each spell down erstwhile season 19 of Grey's Anatomy premieres Oct. 6 connected ABC.
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