Ellen Pompeo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ellen Pompeo
Occupation	TV Actress
Date Of Birth	Nov 10, 1969(1969-11-10)
Age	55
Birthplace	Everett
Country	United States
Birth City	Massachusetts
Horoscope	Scorpio

Ellen Pompeo Biography

Ellen Pompeo is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on November 10, 1969 in Everett, Massachusetts, United States. Actress best known for her role on the show as the character Dr. Meredith Grey on the TV show Grey’s Anatomy. Her character earned her an award for Outstanding Performance of an Ensemble in an Drama Series in the year 2007.

She was in Grey’s Anatomy with She starred in Grey’s Anatomy with Katherine Heigl..

Ellen Kathleen Pompeo (born November 10, 1969) is an American actress, director, and producer. One of the world’s highest paid actors since 2017, she has made multiple appearances on the Forbes’ year-end lists. Pompeo is also the recipient of such accolades as a Screen Award, a Special Achievement in Entertaining by the National Italian American Foundation, and a nomination for a Golden Globe Award.

Pompeo’s early work included adverts and small independent films. She made her television debut in 1996 by guest-starring in the NBC legal police drama, Law & Order. She made her feature film debut in Coming Soon (1999), playing a small part. She made her second appearance in Law & Order in 2000, and then guest-starred on Strangers with Candy, Strong Medicine and Friends. Pompeo then moved to Los Angeles in 2001. She participated in the movie Mambo Café with Thalía.

She got married to musician She married music producer Chris Ivery in 2007. The couple welcomed their first daughter, Stella, in 2009 then in September 2014 they had their second daughter Sienna May via a surrogate. Their third child and first son, Eli, was born in December 2016. in 2007. They welcomed their first child, Stella, in 2009 Then in September 2014 they welcomed their second daughter Sienna May via a surrogate. Their third child , and their the first child, Eli, was born in December of 2016.

Ellen Pompeo Net Worth

Ellen Pompeo is one of the richest TV Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ellen Pompeo 's net worth $80 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In her first days of acting, she earned a living as a bartender. She was noticed by SoHo Bar & Grill. SoHo Bar & Grill.

She was She played Leonardo DiCaprio‘s flight attendant in the film Catch Me If You Can.’s flight attendant in the movie Catch Me If You Can.

Ellen Kathleen Pompeo was born in Everett, Massachusetts, on November 10, 1969, the daughter of Joseph Pompeo and Kathleen Pompeo. Her father was of Italian, English, and Irish descent, while her mother was of Irish ancestry. She was raised as a Catholic. Her mother died of a painkiller overdose when Ellen was five, and her father remarried soon after; he died on September 1,

2012. In 2006, Pompeo said, “I think having my mother die at such a very young age – when she was 33 – I appreciate life so much.” She has five older siblings: three sisters (Maureen, Kathleen and Suzanne) and two brothers (Joey and Dean). She was nicknamed “the pencil”, and “stracciatella” (gelato flavor). Pompeo worked as a bartender in Miami when she started dating her then boyfriend. Together, they moved to New York City in 1995 where she was approached by a casting director to appear in various ads for Citibank and L’Oreal.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ellen Pompeo height 5 ft 7 in Ellen weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ellen Pompeo Dating?

According to our records, Ellen Pompeo married to Chris Ivery. As of December 1, 2023, Ellen Pompeo’s is not dating anyone.

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Pompeo landed her first major role in 2005 on the ABC medical drama series Grey’s Anatomy, created by Shonda Rhimes. She has played the title character and series’ protagonist, Meredith Grey, a surgical intern at the fictional Seattle Grace Hospital since the show’s pilot episode. Grey’s Anatomy was a breakout hit in 2005 and was well received by television critics. At the time of the show’s inception, Pompeo received positive feedback for her performance, with Newsday’s Diane Werts writing, “star Ellen Pompeo’s newly minted Dr. Grey conveys such substance that you simply can’t stop watching.”

Facts & Trivia

Ellen Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ellen Pompeo celebrates birthday on November 10 of every year.

Pompeo heavily criticized media reports suggesting that she suffered from an eating disorder, calling the media irresponsible for promoting such rumors. In a 2007 issue of Los Angeles Confidential Magazine, she said that she was worried about the young girls who look up to her: “I don’t want them to think I starve myself or don’t eat, and that to be like me that’s what they have to do.”

Does Ellen Pompeo want GREY's Anatomy to end?

Ellen Pompeo has been part of the Grey’s Anatomy family since its inception in 2005, but the actor has said she wants the medical drama to end.

Why was Ellen Pompeo absent season 6?

During early season six, Ellen Pompeo was pregnant and showing , so most shots of her are above the chest or her belly is covered with something. She was given four weeks off and the writers allowed her to return for only short times in the following weeks.

Is Ellen Pompeo a doctor in real life?

Not a real doctor , but a really good fake one. Personal Assistant to Stella Luna, Sienna May, and Eli Christopher.

What is Ellen Pompeo's ethnicity?

Pompeo was born in Everett, Massachusetts, on November 10, 1969, to Joseph Edward Pompeo and Kathleen Bernadette Pompeo (née O’Keefe). Her father was of Italian, English, and Irish descent, and her mother of Irish ancestry.

Is Meredith Grey a smoker?

The Grey’s doctors all had one very unhealthy habit: Smoking was a big thing among all the doctors, especially Meredith.