Sunday 11 September 2022 04:28 AM Ellen Pompeo and Patrick Dempsey have cute red carpet moment at star-studded ... trends now
Grey's Anatomy originals, Ellen Pompeo and Patrick Dempsey, had a reunion of sorts when they shared the same red carpet during the D23 Expo in Anaheim on Saturday.
Realizing the massive impact their characters - Dr. Meredith Grey and Dr. Derek 'McDreamy' Shepherd - had during their 11 season run together, the two stars seized the moment and played up their onscreen identities and chemistry.
With striking new blonde locks, Dempsey grabbed a microphone from Yahoo's Kevin Plowly and then proceeded to play the role of journalist by asking Pompeo a series of questions, according to People.
Reunited! Ellen Pompeo and former Grey's Anatomy co-star Patrick Dempsey had a reunion of sorts when they crossed paths on the red carpet at the D23 Expo in Anaheim on Saturday
'There's someone missing from the show, I can't think of who it is,' Pompeo, 52, joked to Dempsey during the impromptu Q-and-A, as seen in a viral clip. 'Someone is missing from the show that was a big part of the show, and it's not the same.'
Going along with the light banter, Dempsey shot back, 'Justin Chambers', in a reference to the actor who only just left Grey's Anatomy in 2020 after playing Dr. Alex Karev for 16 seasons.
Moments later, Pompeo confessed to Extra TV that she would like to work with Dempsey again in the future, and that they may have already texted about it at one point.
'We've done some of our greatest work together. Both of us are very proud of the work we did, Pompeo shared, adding, 'We had a great time doing it, and we created something really iconic.'
Chemistry: While on the red carpet for the D23 Expo, Dempsey played the role of journalist and did a Q-and-A with Pompeo; the two stars are pictured during a romantic moment in Season three of Grey's Anatomy
Dempsey, 56, would go on to confirm that he does in fact have 'a couple of ideas' that they could work on together, which includes being back onscreen together.
'It's always been a really special relationship Ellen and I have had together in front of the screen and behind it as well,' the actor said of his longtime co-star. 'I remember the first time I met her, she had a Boston accent, and I'm from Maine originally, so it
