Isaiah Washington: Ellen Pompeo ‘uncomfortable’ with me as ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ love interest
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nypost.comaccording to an excerpt from the new book “How to Save a Life: The Inside Story of Grey’s Anatomy” by Entertainment Weekly Editor-at-Large Lynette Rice. “The context is that she’s not into white men.
I guess she implied that her boyfriend may have had a problem with her doing love scenes with me, so she felt uncomfortable.
I supported her with that,” explained Washington, 58, who said he actually auditioned for neurosurgeon McDreamy — not Dr. Preston Burke, the role he wound up with.“I had a beard and Afro and was going for a Ben Carson character at the time,” said Washington, referencing the now-retired neurosurgeon and politician. “[Show creator] Shonda [Rhimes] and I thought it was a great idea to represent a brain surgeon who looked.
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