Patrick Dempsey is leaving “Grey’s Anatomy” after 11 seasons on the Emmy-winning medical drama. Dempsey played the lead role of Dr. Derek “McDreamy” Shepherd on ABC’s popular series.

The return of Patrick Dempsey to network television sees him play a character whose difficult story is crueler than Derek's ...

Patrick Dempsey is leaving "Grey's Anatomy." Derek Shepherd was killed on the April 23. episode of the ABC medical drama.

Patrick Dempsey, better known to single cat-owning women as McDreamy on Grey's Anatomy, will take his lush mane of hair and leave the show after the 2011-12 season. Or he won't, I don't really ...

Ellen Pompeo on Patrick Dempsey Leaving 'Grey's Anatomy' & How She Negotiated a $20 Million Deal "I've finally gotten to the place where I'm OK asking for what I deserve, which is something that ...

Turns out, Patrick Dempsey was more than ready to move on from Grey's Anatomy. The 50-year-old actor reveals that he was ready to say goodbye to his character, Dr. Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd, after ...

Former ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ cast member Patrick Dempsey (Derek Shepherd) opens up about the ‘McDreamy’ nickname following his return in season 17.

Former "Grey's Anatomy" star Patrick Dempsey says the long-running medical drama has "inspired" so many people to go into the medical profession.

Patrick Dempsey is leaving "Grey's Anatomy," after 11 seasons, Variety has confirmed. Dempsey has played lead Dr. Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd, since ABC's Emmy-winning medical drama's first season ...

Patrick Dempsey might be leaving Grey’s Anatomy after 10 years on the show. “I do want to act [after Grey’s Anatomy], but I might take a break and go race and travel first.

Patrick Dempsey is hanging up his stethoscope on "Grey's Anatomy," TVLine reported Tuesday, citing an interview with the star in the latest issue of Italian Vanity Fair.