Patrick Dempsey, American Actor

Full Name: Patrick Galen Dempsey
Hometown: Lewiston, Maine
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Notable Projects: Grey's Anatomy
Born: 01/13/1966
Age: 56

FAQs

Why did Patrick Dempsey leave 'Grey's Anatomy'?: Patrick Dempsey revealed in Lynette Rice's 2021 book 'How to Save a Life: The Inside Story of Grey's Anatomy' that he was burned out by the end of his run on the drama. 'Grey's' executive producer James D. Parriott told Rice that Dempsey had become difficult to work with. "He didn't like the inconvenience of coming in every day and working," Parriott said. "He and (show creator) Shonda (Rhimes) were at each other's throats."
Who is Patrick Dempsey married to?: Patrick Dempsey is married to makeup artist Jillian Dempsey. They married in 1999 and share three children: Talula Fyfe, Sullivan Patrick and Darby Galen. Jillian filed for divorce in 2015, but the couple opted to work on the relationship and remain married.
What is Patrick Dempsey doing now?: Patrick Dempsey can be seen in The CW's 'Devils.' He also will star in 'Disenchanted,' the upcoming Disney+ sequel to 'Enchanted' (2007).

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