Ellen Pompeo is a television icon. The actress, known for her decades-spanning work in the beloved series "Grey's Anatomy," has earned the respect of her fans due to how honest she is when it comes to acting and making a living.

Ellen Pompeo has offered both entertainment and insight in the ABC medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy,” and now she’s lifting the surgical veil to reveal the sources of joy and stability that have guided her through the emotional rollercoaster of Meredith Grey’s life.

As 'Grey's Anatomy,' the long-running medical drama, makes its midseason return, showrunner Meg Marinis reflects on her tenure and gives a hint about the season finale.

Ellen also got incredibly honest about struggling with the “repetitive nature” of “Grey’s,” revealing that she’d love to make many changes but isn’t allowed.