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Ellen Pompeo Recalls 'Brutal' Commentary About Her Weight
Ellen Pompeo said she lacked self-confidence as a young actress, with tabloid comments about her weight adding to her anxiety
The eight-episode series follows Kristine(Pompeo) and Michael Barnett(Mark Duplass), a couple that adopts a young girl with dwarfism named Natalia Grace, before they begin to question if she really is eight years old, like she insists. Pompeo met husband Chris Ivery in a Los Angeles grocery store in 2003 and after six months of friendship, the couple began dating. She talked about branching out beyond the Shonda Rhimes megahit in a 2022 interview on the Drew Barrymore Show amid her step down from being a series regular (she still narrates each episode and appears onscreen sporadically).
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