Photo: Kristina Bumphrey/StarPix/ShutterstockSkylar Astinis set to appear in a recurring arc onGrey’s Anatomy, PEOPLE can confirm.The actor, 34, will play Todd Earnes, an environmental science expert whose pregnant sister is a patient at Grey Sloan Memorial,Deadlinereports.ThePitch Perfectstar will first appear in season 18, episode 13 ofGrey’s,titled “Put the Squeeze on Me,” which will air on March 24.Last month,Grey’s Anatomyand spinoffStation 19kicked off theirmidseason premieres in a two-hour crossover event, which saw Owen Hunt (Kevin McKidd) fighting for his life after a nasty car wreck in Tacoma, Washington.In 2019,Shonda Rhimes' beloved series made history as the longest-running medical drama on American television.RELATED VIDEO:Grey’s AnatomyandStation 19Kick Off Winter Premieres in Shocking Crossover Event — Watch the Trailer!Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.At the time, it surpassedER, the groundbreaking NBC series that premiered in 1994 and signed off after 15 seasons.Late last year, titularGrey’s AnatomystarEllen Pompeosaid she is ready for Meredith Grey to retire, in an interview withInsider.“I’ve been trying to focus on convincing everybody that it should end,” she said. “I feel like I’m the super naive one who keeps saying, ‘But what’s the story going to be, what story are we going to tell?’ “But the actress said that despite her pleas, the show will most likely continue. “Everyone’s like, ‘Who cares, Ellen? It makes a gazillion dollars,’ " she said.This isn’t the first time Pompeo admitted she saw the series' expiration date approaching. In September, she toldEntertainment Tonightshe’s been “trying to get away for years.““It’s not because I haven’t been trying,” she said of leaving Meredith Grey behind. “I have strong relationships at the network [ABC] and they have been very, very good to me, and have incentivized me to stay.“Grey’s Anatomyairs Thursdays at 9 p.m. EST on ABC.
Photo: Kristina Bumphrey/StarPix/Shutterstock
Skylar Astinis set to appear in a recurring arc onGrey’s Anatomy, PEOPLE can confirm.The actor, 34, will play Todd Earnes, an environmental science expert whose pregnant sister is a patient at Grey Sloan Memorial,Deadlinereports.ThePitch Perfectstar will first appear in season 18, episode 13 ofGrey’s,titled “Put the Squeeze on Me,” which will air on March 24.Last month,Grey’s Anatomyand spinoffStation 19kicked off theirmidseason premieres in a two-hour crossover event, which saw Owen Hunt (Kevin McKidd) fighting for his life after a nasty car wreck in Tacoma, Washington.In 2019,Shonda Rhimes' beloved series made history as the longest-running medical drama on American television.RELATED VIDEO:Grey’s AnatomyandStation 19Kick Off Winter Premieres in Shocking Crossover Event — Watch the Trailer!Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.At the time, it surpassedER, the groundbreaking NBC series that premiered in 1994 and signed off after 15 seasons.Late last year, titularGrey’s AnatomystarEllen Pompeosaid she is ready for Meredith Grey to retire, in an interview withInsider.“I’ve been trying to focus on convincing everybody that it should end,” she said. “I feel like I’m the super naive one who keeps saying, ‘But what’s the story going to be, what story are we going to tell?’ “But the actress said that despite her pleas, the show will most likely continue. “Everyone’s like, ‘Who cares, Ellen? It makes a gazillion dollars,’ " she said.This isn’t the first time Pompeo admitted she saw the series' expiration date approaching. In September, she toldEntertainment Tonightshe’s been “trying to get away for years.““It’s not because I haven’t been trying,” she said of leaving Meredith Grey behind. “I have strong relationships at the network [ABC] and they have been very, very good to me, and have incentivized me to stay.“Grey’s Anatomyairs Thursdays at 9 p.m. EST on ABC.
Skylar Astinis set to appear in a recurring arc onGrey’s Anatomy, PEOPLE can confirm.
The actor, 34, will play Todd Earnes, an environmental science expert whose pregnant sister is a patient at Grey Sloan Memorial,Deadlinereports.
ThePitch Perfectstar will first appear in season 18, episode 13 ofGrey’s,titled “Put the Squeeze on Me,” which will air on March 24.
Last month,Grey’s Anatomyand spinoffStation 19kicked off theirmidseason premieres in a two-hour crossover event, which saw Owen Hunt (Kevin McKidd) fighting for his life after a nasty car wreck in Tacoma, Washington.
In 2019,Shonda Rhimes' beloved series made history as the longest-running medical drama on American television.
RELATED VIDEO:Grey’s AnatomyandStation 19Kick Off Winter Premieres in Shocking Crossover Event — Watch the Trailer!
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
At the time, it surpassedER, the groundbreaking NBC series that premiered in 1994 and signed off after 15 seasons.
Late last year, titularGrey’s AnatomystarEllen Pompeosaid she is ready for Meredith Grey to retire, in an interview withInsider.
“I’ve been trying to focus on convincing everybody that it should end,” she said. “I feel like I’m the super naive one who keeps saying, ‘But what’s the story going to be, what story are we going to tell?’ "
But the actress said that despite her pleas, the show will most likely continue. “Everyone’s like, ‘Who cares, Ellen? It makes a gazillion dollars,’ " she said.
This isn’t the first time Pompeo admitted she saw the series' expiration date approaching. In September, she toldEntertainment Tonightshe’s been “trying to get away for years.”
“It’s not because I haven’t been trying,” she said of leaving Meredith Grey behind. “I have strong relationships at the network [ABC] and they have been very, very good to me, and have incentivized me to stay.”
Grey’s Anatomyairs Thursdays at 9 p.m. EST on ABC.
source: people.com
