Disappearing Dempsey! Haggard ‘Grey's Anatomy' Star Looking Gaunt On L.A. Outing—Is His Affair To Blame?
May 14 2015, Published 7:55 p.m. ET
Patrick Dempsey appeared a shadow of his former self when he headed out in Los Angeles recently. Are his divorce, rumors that he had an affair with a Grey's Anatomy staffer, and impending job loss all taking a drastic toll on his well-being?
EXCLUSIVE: INF – Patrick Dempsey Looking Very Thin While Out For A Walk Today In LA
Patrick Dempsey was photographed looking gaunt while out in Los Angeles on May 14.
EXCLUSIVE: INF – Patrick Dempsey Looking Very Thin While Out For A Walk Today In LA
Was it because the Grey's Anatomy actor was suddenly fired from the show in April, just a few months after his wife of 15 years, Jillian Fink, filed for divorce?
EXCLUSIVE: INF – Patrick Dempsey Looking Very Thin While Out For A Walk Today In LA
Or because RadarOnline.com revealed that he had been having an affair with a much-younger staffer from the hit program?
EXCLUSIVE: INF – Patrick Dempsey Looking Very Thin While Out For A Walk Today In LA
As RadarOnline.com reported, Dempsey's fling with the Grey's Anatomy staffer caused series creator Shonda Rhimes to scramble to put her show on lockdown.
EXCLUSIVE: INF – Patrick Dempsey Looking Very Thin While Out For A Walk Today In LA
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"Even though Patrick and Shonda are obviously not on the best terms, she doesn't want to see his name dragged through the mud," the source told RadarOnline.com of the haggard-looking star, who wore a cap and track suit on his walk.
EXCLUSIVE: INF – Patrick Dempsey Looking Very Thin While Out For A Walk Today In LA
Though his rep previously denied the affair, a source claimed to RadarOnline.com that "Patrick would remain in his trailer after hooking up with her on set and refuse to come out…He had also been complaining about the storyline of his character and felt he wasn't getting enough screen time."
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Just a little over two months before the latest pictures of Dempsey looking thin were snapped, he appeared healthier while at an event in Geneva, Switzerland.
2014 Geneva Motor Show
His face was fuller and he looked rested.
Patrick Dempsey and his wife Jillian seem to be on good terms despite her recently filing for divorce as they head to the car after their kids soccer game in Woodland Hills, Ca
Even after his wife filed for divorce, the couple seemed to be on good terms and Dempsey looked far more robust than he does lately.
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However, for now, the actor's good looks are a thing of the past.