
Ellen Pompeo
Acting • Born 1969-11-10
Biography
Ellen Kathleen Pompeo is an American actress, best known for playing the series protagonist, Meredith Grey, on the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy. One of the world's highest paid actors since 2017, she has made multiple appearances on the Forbes’ year-end lists. Her accolades include a Screen Actors Guild Award and a nomination for a Golden Globe Award.
Filmography
40 credits
Catch Me If You Can
Movie • 2002
Marci

Moonlight Mile
Movie • 2002
Bertie Knox

Old School
Movie • 2003
Nicole

Art Heist
Movie • 2004
Sandra Walker

Daredevil
Movie • 2003
Karen Page

Undermind
Movie • 2003
Flynn

Life of the Party
Movie • 2005
Phoebe Elgin

In the Weeds
Movie • 2000
Martha

Coming Soon
Movie • 1999
Upset Girl

Eventual Wife
Movie • 2000
Beth

Moonlight Mile: A Journey to Screen
Movie • 2003
Self / Bertie Knox

Mambo Café
Movie • 2000
Stacie

This Changes Everything
Movie • 2019
Self

Roll Up Your Sleeves
Movie • 2021
Self

The Job
TV • 2001

Law & Order
TV • 1990
Laura Kendrick

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV • 2003
Self

Grey's Anatomy
TV • 2005
Meredith Grey

Friends
TV • 1994
Missy Goldberg

Strangers with Candy
TV • 1999
Lizzie Abrams

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV • 1988
Self - Guest

Punk'd
TV • 2003
Self

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV • 1992

Get Real
TV • 1999
Nina Adler

Strong Medicine
TV • 2000
Quincy Dunne

The Marriage Ref
TV • 2010
Self - Panelist

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
TV • 2014
Meredith Grey

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
TV • 2012
Self - Guest Judge

Law & Order
TV • 1990
Jenna Weber

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TV • 2014
Self

The Reichen Show
TV • 2005
Self

Good American Family
TV • 2025
Kristine Barnett

Entertainment Tonight
TV • 1981
Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Self - Guest

Station 19
TV • 2018
Dr. Meredith Grey

Quotidien
TV • 2016
Self - Guest

The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV • 2019
Self

The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV • 2022
Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Guest