Patrick Dempsey
Acting
Born: Jan 13, 1966
From: Lewiston, Maine, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Patrick Galen Dempsey (born January 13, 1966) is an American actor and race car driver. He is best known for his role as neurosurgeon Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd in Grey's Anatomy. He had early success as an actor, starring in a number of films in the 1980s, including Can't Buy Me Love (1987) and Loverboy (1989). In the 1990s, he mostly appeared in smaller roles in film, such as Outbreak (1995) and television. Dempsey was also in Scream 3 (2000) where he played the role of Detective Mark Kincaid. He was successful in landing a lead role in Sweet Home Alabama (2002), a surprise box office hit. He has since starred in other films, including Brother Bear 2 (2006), Enchanted (2007), Made of Honor (2008), Valentine's Day (2010), Flypaper (2011), Freedom Writers (2007), Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011), and Bridget Jones's Baby (2016). Dempsey, who maintains a sports car and vintage car collection, also enjoys auto racing in his spare time. He has competed in pro-am events such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Rolex 24 at Daytona sports car race, and Ensenada SCORE Baja 1000 off-road race. Prior to the 2013 24 Hours of Le Mans, Dempsey declared …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving | Sheriff Eric Newlon | 2023 | 6.475 |
| Racing With Giants: Porsche at Le Mans | Self | 2023 | 6.0 |
| Hurley | Self | 2019 | 4.2 |
| Flypaper | Tripp | 2011 | 6.39 |
| Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Dylan | 2011 | 6.2 |
| Valentine's Day | Dr. Harrison Copeland | 2010 | 5.921 |
| Made of Honor | Tom | 2008 | 6.442 |
| Freedom Writers | Scott Casey | 2007 | 7.919 |
| Enchanted | Robert Philip | 2007 | 6.84 |
| Brother Bear 2 | Kenai (voice) | 2006 | 6.656 |
| Iron Jawed Angels | Ben Weissman | 2004 | 6.767 |
| Lucky 7 | Peter Connor | 2003 | 5.848 |
| Sweet Home Alabama | Andrew Hennings | 2002 | 6.418 |
| Scream 3 | Mark Kincaid | 2000 | 6.0 |
| Me and Will | Fast Eddie | 1999 | 5.385 |
| Jeremiah | Jeremiah | 1998 | 6.844 |
| Denial | Sam | 1998 | 4.607 |
| Ava's Magical Adventure | Jeffrey | 1998 | 6.75 |
| Outbreak | Jimbo Scott | 1995 | 6.564 |
| With Honors | Everett Calloway | 1994 | 6.744 |
| Mobsters | Meyer Lansky | 1991 | 6.246 |
| Run | Charlie Farrow | 1991 | 6.087 |
| Coupe de Ville | Robert 'Bobby' Libner | 1990 | 6.478 |
| Loverboy | Randy Bodek | 1989 | 6.083 |
| Happy Together | Chris Wooden | 1989 | 5.938 |
| Some Girls | Michael | 1988 | 5.591 |
| Can't Buy Me Love | Ronald Miller | 1987 | 6.895 |
| In the Mood | Ellsworth "Sonny" Wisecarver | 1987 | 5.472 |
| Meatballs III: Summer Job | Rudy | 1986 | 4.211 |
| Heaven Help Us | Corbet | 1985 | 6.367 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1966 |
| From | Lewiston, Maine, USA |