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Sarah Drew Says Ellen Pompeo’s Reduced ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Role ‘Makes Sense’

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A not-so-shocking shift. Grey’s Anatomy alum Sarah Drew said she wasn’t too surprised that Ellen Pompeo will have a reduced role in season 19 of the medical drama, only appearing in eight episodes.“She’s been working so hard in this role for so long,” Drew, 41, told Us Weekly exclusively on Monday, September 26, while promoting Lifetime’s Reindeer Games Homecoming movie. “It makes sense that she wants to take a breather and pursue some other things — and still keep her foot in the door.”The actress, who played Dr.

April Kepner for more than eight seasons on Grey’s Anatomy, added, “I think that’s great for [Pompeo]. I wish her the best.”Drew has nothing but fond memories of the leading lady.

The Cruel Summer actress, who has been married to Peter Lanfer since 2002, recalled how supportive Pompeo, 52, was when she was pregnant and when she returned to set after welcoming son Micah in 2012 and daughter Hannah in 2014.“I just remember her being such, like, a mama bear when I was pregnant,” Drew recalled. “When my babies were little, in terms of telling me how to voice the things that I needed and caring so much about the mama experience on set that’s my fondest memory of her.

She always wants to support everyone, especially the mamas.”The Virginia native told Us that she would love to reprise her role as April, who returned for a brief guest stint when Dr.

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