Patrick Dempsey Shares Update on Grey’s Anatomy Costar Eric Dane's ALS Battle
Patrick Dempsey shared updates on Eric Dane's ALS journey, highlighting his advocacy role and the impact of disease progression on his acting opportunities.
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Patrick Dempsey Shares Health Update on Eric Dane Amid ALS Battle | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Patrick Dempsey is sharing an update on how former Grey’s Anatomy co-star Eric Dane is doing amid his battle with ALS. If you didn’t know, Eric, 53, announced back in April 2025 that he has been diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disease that effects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. While promoting his new FOX series Memory of a Killer, Derek, 60, said that he tried to get Eric to guest star on the show. Keep reading to find out more……
Patrick Dempsey reveals status with 'Grey's Anatomy' costar Eric Dane amid ALS battle
Dempsey praised his fellow TGIT heartthrob for being "incredibly courageous in the face of this horrible disease."Patrick Dempsey and Eric Dane on 'Grey's Anatomy' Eric McCandless/Disney General Entertainment Content via GettyPatrick Dempsey is standing with his former Grey's Anatomy costar Eric Dane through thick and thin.Two of TV's most beloved heartthrobs maxed out the barometer at Seattle Grace together for 10 seasons. Though it's been seve…
GOSSIP & RUMORS: Patrick Dempsey reveals Eric Dane’s ALS battle made it ‘impossible’ to reunite for new show
Patrick Dempsey has revealed that Eric Dane’s devastating battle with ALS made it hard for the former “Grey’s Anatomy” co-stars to reunite for a new show that released over the weekend. “I spoke to him a few weeks ago. I’ve been texting with him,” Dempsey, 60, told Parade during an interview published Wednesday. Patrick Dempsey visits SiriusXM Studios in New York City on Jan. 28, 2026. Getty Images Patrick Dempsey and Eric Dane together in “Grey…
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