Always eagerly awaited, the annual issue of the magazine People The World’s Sexiest Man Reveal Has Just Been Revealed; It’s the actor Patrick Dempsey (who became famous for his character in the series). Grey’s Anatomy), who won the 2023 title.
“I was always the maid of honor,” laughs the 57-year-old actor in an interview with People. “I am happy that this is happening at this stage of my life,” continues the man who appears in the film Ferrari.
It’s been almost 20 years since Patrick Dempsey appeared on screen as neurosurgeon Derek “McDreamy” Shepherd on the popular ABC series Grey’s Anatomy.
Since then, he has been featured countless times in the pages of People magazine’s “Most Handsome Men Alive.” But never on the front page… until today!
“I was completely shocked, then I started laughing, it’s a joke, right?” he said with a laugh.
As for his children’s reaction, Dempsey insists they will “just make fun of me and pick on me and find all the reasons why I shouldn’t do that,” he says. “The good thing is, they keep me young.”
Finding that handsome man title nice and admitting that his ego is “doing really well,” the Maine native adds that he wants to use this platform for something positive.
What is close to his heart is the Dempsey Center, which he founded in honor of his late mother to support cancer patients and their families.
We remember that in 2017 Patrick Dempsey was in Quebec – more precisely in Forestville on the north coast – to film the television series “The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair”, directed by Jean, in which he played the main role – Jacques Annaud.