Patrick Dempsey
American actor and racecar driver
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| 2024 | Began main role as Aaron Spencer in 'Dexter: Original Sin' |
| 2023 | Dempsey helped raise funds for families of the Lewiston shooting victims by participating in a charity softball tournament with former Boston Red Sox pitcher Bill 'Spaceman' Lee. |
| 2023 | Portrayed Sheriff Eric Newlon in the slasher film Thanksgiving and Piero Taruffi in the biographical sports drama Ferrari directed by Michael Mann. |
| November 2023 | People magazine named Dempsey 'Sexiest Man Alive' for its November 2023 issue. |
| 2022 | Patrick Dempsey was honored with the prestigious Disney Legend Award, recognizing his significant contributions to the Walt Disney Company and entertainment industry. |
| 2022 | Appeared in Disenchanted, which was released on Disney+. |
| 2021 | Created and executive produced a pilot for 'Ways & Means' |
| January 2021 | Announced to reprise his role in the Enchanted sequel, Disenchanted, with production beginning in spring. |
| 2020 | Began portraying Harry Morgan in the Sky Atlantic financial thriller series Devils. |
| November 2020 | Returned to Grey's Anatomy in the 17th season, appearing as Derek Shepherd for the first time since the character's death in 2015. |
| February 4 2020 | Signed on to star as the lead in a CBS political drama pilot Ways & Means, portraying a Congressional leader. |
| 2019 | Dempsey produced 'The Art of Racing in the Rain'. |
| 2019 | Patrick Dempsey appeared in 'Hurley' as himself and also served as a producer. |
| 2019 | Stars in and produces 'The Art of Racing in the Rain'. |
| 2018 | Bleusalt, a Malibu-based fashion brand, launched a clothing line designed by Dempsey. |
| 2018 | Appeared in Epix television miniseries The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair. |
| 2017 | Participated in the short film Red Nose Day Actually, a sequel to Love Actually, playing the husband of Laura Linney's character Sarah. |
| May 28 2017 | Dempsey received an honorary doctorate from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, recognizing his philanthropy and funding of the Dempsey Center. |
| January 2017 | Dempsey began appearing in advertising spots for Vodafone Italy. |
| 2016 | Starred in Universal Pictures film Bridget Jones's Baby alongside Renée Zellweger and Colin Firth. |
| November 12 2016 | Dempsey and Jillian Fink called off their divorce and reconciled. |
| April 2015 | His character Derek Shepherd was killed off in Grey's Anatomy. |
| January 2015 | Jillian Fink filed for divorce from Dempsey. |
| 2014 | Rochelle 'Rocky' Parker, Dempsey's first wife, passed away. |
| March 24 2014 | Amanda Dempsey passed away in Lewiston, Maine at the age of 79. |
| January 2014 | Signed a two-year contract to remain on Grey's Anatomy, ensuring his participation in potential 11th and 12th seasons. |
| 2013 | Dempsey was awarded an honorary doctorate by Bowdoin College for his philanthropic work. |
| 2013 | Dempsey became the face of Silhouette, promoting eyewear fashion from Austria. |
| 2013 | Prior to the 24 Hours of Le Mans race, Dempsey declares he would 'walk away' from acting to fully pursue motorsports, highlighting his passion for auto racing. |
| September 29 2012 | Mexican cable companies Cablemás, Megacable, and Cablevisión launched an advertising campaign featuring Dempsey as a love interest in an online dating scenario. |
| 2011 | Starred as Dylan Gould in Transformers: Dark of the Moon. Was ranked #1 on BuddyTV's list of 'TV's Sexiest Men of 2011'. |
| 2010 | Starred in the romantic comedy Valentine's Day, which featured multiple interconnected stories about love. |
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