Patrick Dempsey Cancelled Divorce With Wife Because Of Ellen Pompeo Feud And 'Grey's Anatomy' Exit?
According to the latest news, Patrick Dempsey and his wife, Jillian, may not be pushing through with their divorce.
Jillian Dempsey filed for divorce from the former "Grey's Anatomy" star January of last year.
"For the past year, Patrick and Jillian have been working on getting to where they are right now. They are not dating anyone else, and only each other," a source told People.
"They seem very happy and are spending a lot of time together. They go on dates and are also involved with the kids together," the insider added. "The divorce made Patrick miserable. It was definitely a wakeup call."
Fans monitoring news about Patrick Dempsey may be well aware that the past year may not have been kind to the former "Grey's Anatomy" actor.
Aside from being killed off "Grey's Anatomy," it has been rumored that he was involved in a feud with former co-star Ellen Pompeo.
There were previous speculations that Patrick and Jillian's divorce may have had something to do with Ellen Pompeo. According to earlier news rumors, Ellen may have exposed Dempsey's alleged affair with one of their co-workers in "Grey's Anatomy," possibly prompting Shonda Rhimes to kill him off the show.
OK! Magazine's headline in May wrote: "Patrick Dempsey And Jillian Fink Divorce Result Of Ellen Pompeo Exposing Actor's 'Inappropriate Relationship' With Grey's Anatomy Staffer: Report."
Speculations about Patrick Dempsey and Ellen Pompeo's feud further escalated when Pompeo said in a statement that "Grey's Anatomy" will be just fine even without Dempsey's character, as quoted by Entertainment Weekly.
Despite the buzz about their purported feud, both Dempsey and Ellen Pompeo's camps have been mum about the issue.
Patrick Dempsey's fans continue to monitor news about his entertainment projects after his "Grey's Anatomy" exit, including his upcoming movie, "Bridget Jones's Baby," where he stars with Renee Zellweger and Colin Firth.
