He captured the hearts of millions of viewers around the world playing McDreamy, but it has now been alleged that Patrick Dempsey wasn’t always such a hit with his co-workers.
The actor, who played Dr. Derek Shepherd for 11 seasons, has been accused of ‘terrorising’ the Grey’s Anatomy set with it being reported that ‘HR issues’ were behind his exit.
In an extract from an unauthorised book on the series shared with the Hollywood Reporter, executive producer James D. Parriott claims that by the end of McDreamy’s run things weren’t very rosy.
He said: ‘There were HR issues. It wasn’t sexual in any way. He sort of was terrorising the set. Some cast members had all sorts of PTSD with him. ‘He had this hold on the set.
Read more on evoke.ie