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Ellen Pompeo Returning to 'Grey's Anatomy' Season 21 for at Least 7 Episodes

Ellen Pompeo is coming back to 'Grey's Anatomy!' She'll be in at least seven season 21 episodes.

Back in season 19, Pompeo, 54, exited the medical drama as a series regular with Meredith setting off for a new life in Boston. The exciting returns come amid news of Jake Borelli and Midori Francis' planned exits from the series after wrapping up their storylines as Levi Schmitt and Mika Yasuda, respectively. "[Showrunner] Meg Marinis' storytelling is a gift that continues to keep the show vibrant, compelling and alive, and I can't wait to see what she has in store for next season."

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