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Ellen Pompeo Explains Why Her 10-Year-Old Can't Watch 'Grey's Anatomy'

The actress shared on 'Kimmel Live!' that her daughter isn't ready to see her portrayal of Meredith Grey, citing concerns about age-appropriate content.

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Overview

  • Ellen Pompeo revealed she does not allow her 10-year-old daughter, Sienna, to watch 'Grey's Anatomy,' though her 15-year-old has seen it.
  • Pompeo expressed discomfort with her daughter seeing her in revealing scenes on the show, which includes mature content like romantic storylines.
  • She acknowledged that many of Sienna's classmates have watched the series, which has sparked conversations among parents and children.
  • Pompeo stepped back from her role as a series regular on 'Grey's Anatomy' during its 19th season in 2023 but continues to narrate and executive produce the show.
  • Her latest project, 'Good American Family,' a true crime series, premieres on Hulu on March 19, 2025.