Patrick Dempsey

(1966-)

American actor and racecar driver

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Jillian Dempsey

married since 31 July 1999
(for 25 years and 11 months)

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Patrick Galen Dempsey (born January 13, 1966) is an American actor and race car driver, best known for his role as neurosurgeon Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd in Grey's Anatomy. He had early success as an actor, starring in a number of films in the 1980s, including Can't Buy Me Love (1987) and Loverboy (1989). In the 1990s, he mostly appeared in smaller roles in film, such as Outbreak (1995) and television. Dempsey was also in Scream 3 (2000) where he played the role of Detective Mark Kincaid. He was successful in landing a lead role in Sweet Home Alabama (2002), a surprise box office hit. He has since starred in other films, including Brother Bear 2 (2006), Enchanted (2007), Made of Honor (2008), Valentine's Day (2010), Flypaper (2011), Freedom Writers (2007), Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011), and Bridget Jones's Baby (2016).

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Born	Patrick Mark Galen Dempsey 13 January 1966 (age 59) Lewiston, Maine, United States
Zodiac	Capricorn
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Jillian Dempsey

American, Make-Up Artist

1998 -

Married · 31 Jul 1999

3 children · 12 photos

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Rocky Parker 1940-2014 American, Actress · m. 1987; div. 1994 info edit

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Tallulah Fyfe info 1st child with Jillian Dempsey Female b. 20 Feb 2002 Age: 23 2002- Celebrity Baby

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Sullivan Patrick info 2nd child with Jillian Dempsey Male b. 1 Feb 2007 Age: 18 2007- Celebrity Baby

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Darby Galen info 3rd child with Jillian Dempsey Male b. 1 Feb 2007 Age: 18 2007- Celebrity Baby

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Lisa Christiansen · Friend · 1966- · American, Advisor edit info

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Matthew Lillard · Friend · 1970- · American actor edit info

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Neve Campbell · Friend · 1973- · Actress edit info

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Emily Browning · Friend · 1988- · Australian actress edit info

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