Kelly McCreary is leaving Gray’s Anatomy

One other physician says goodbye.

EW confirmed that Kelly McCrearywho joined first Grey’s anatomy as Maggie Pierce prepares to say goodbye on the finish of season 10. McCreary’s ultimate episode as a collection common will air on April 13.

McCreary is the most recent exit for the collection, too said goodbye to Ellen Pompeo as an everyday on the February twenty third episode and can see Longtime showrunner Krista Vernoff is stepping down on the finish of Season 19. Though, very similar to Pompeo, McCreary will possible return to Grey Sloan Memorial sooner or later.

Richard Cartwright/Disney Basic Leisure Content material by way of Getty Photos Kelly McCreary on Gray’s Anatomy

“After 9 seasons, I am saying goodbye to Maggie Pierce and her Grey Sloan household. It was an important honor for me to be a part of such a legendary tv establishment gray’s anatomy,“I’ll all the time be grateful to Shonda Rhimes, Krista Vernoff and ABC for the chance and to the unimaginable followers for his or her passionate assist,” McCreary mentioned in a press release. To spend 9 years exploring a personality inside and outside whereas reaching world audiences with impactful tales is a uncommon reward. It has given me the chance to work, be taught from and be impressed by numerous sensible artists in entrance of and behind the digital camera. Enjoying Maggie Pierce has been one of many true joys of my life and I stroll with deep gratitude for each step of that journey. I stay up for this subsequent chapter and what the long run holds.”

Showrunner Krista Vernoff added in a press release, “Kelly McCreary is a author’s dream come true; sensible, nuanced, considerate and sort. We are going to introduce her and her fantastically crafted Dr. Deeply miss Maggie Pierce.”

McCreary’s departure marks the lack of one other Gray. Though she doesn’t use her mom’s identify, she is Meredith’s half-sister (and Ellis’ daughter). After Meredith (Pompeo) was gone, she maintained the place for the household identify (and the present’s title).

The story goes on

meeting first reported the information.

Gray’s anatomy airs Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT on ABC.

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