Patrick Dempsey

Actor from Grey's Anatomy

Patrick Dempsey - Actor from Grey's Anatomy
Born

January 13th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and race car driver, this individual gained fame for a prominent role in the television series 'Grey's Anatomy', portraying Dr. Derek Shepherd. In addition to acting, involvement in auto racing has been a significant aspect of life, participating in events such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans. This individual has balanced a dual career in both film and sports, showcasing versatility in the entertainment and racing industries.

Portrayed Dr. Derek Shepherd in 'Grey's Anatomy'

Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans

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