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Alex Karev is played by Justin Chambers

Occupation/Position: Resident


Strengths:loves his wife Izzie, Honest, steady hand and tells it like it is.


Weaknesses: Not punctual,mouthy


Likes: Nurses, Joe's bar, college wrestling


Dislikes: Lying to patients, not getting enough OR time and running "McSteamy's" errands

Education: He has a MD from Iowa

Medical Specialty:
Leaning toward neonatal/obstetrics after spending so much time with Dr. Addison Montgomery.

Alex Karev
CHARACTER CONNECTIONS:

Family members:
Aaron - Brother
Amber - Sister

Romance(s): Izzie Stevens(Wife)Lexie Grey, Ava/Rebecca, Nurse Olivia, Addison Montgomery


Friends: Cristina Yang, Derek Shepherd, Meredith Grey, George O'Malley, Izzie Stevens


Enemies:


Character Backstory
Season 1
  • Calls Meredith a nurse
  • Gets reassigned as Bailey's intern
  • Discovers Izzie's modelling magazine and photocopies and hang pictures up in the interns locker room
  • Gets punched by O'Malley, after George finds out Alex was the one who gave him syphilis
  • Gets taken off a tumor case after the patient listens to him being very insensitive
Season 2
  • Loses his nerve, during a blackout, while stuck in an elevator and O'Malley operates instead of Alex
  • Takes Izzie out on a date and didn't kiss her good night
  • Izzie finds him in an On-Call room with Nurse Olivia
  • He failed his board exam, and Meredith, Cristina and George help him study, Izzie helps Alex study after she calms down because Alex cheated on her with Olivia.
Season 3
  • He is a flirting guy. Most people think that he is a jerk, but he can be nice if you know him. He is known to tell the truth which is not always a good thing. He has a soft spot for Addison, but his emotions are growing with the patient he rescued from the ferry accident.
  • He then fell for Jane Doe but when she got her memory back and her husband returned she asked him to give her a reason to stay. He told her she should go but then later changed his mind but it was to late, she had already left.

Season 4
  • He also just moved into Meredith's house, which could complicate things with Izzie. Are there still feelings there?
Season 5
  • When Alex and Izzie Get Married on Derek and Meredith's Wedding Day.
Season 6
  • Alex and Izzie separate after Izzie gets fired and blames Alex for getting her fired
  • Alex sleeps with Lexie after she breaks-up with Mark
  • Aaron Alex's brother comes into town for a visit and a much needed operation
  • Alex signs the divorce papers
  • Alex gets shot
  • Lexie declares her love for Alex
Season 7

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Greatest Moments
When he kissed Izzie in the bar.
When he comforted Izzie after Denny.
When he told Addison no to going to her hotel.
When him and Izzie get married on Derek and Meredith's wedding day.





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See Also: Miranda Bailey | Lexie Grey | Meredith Grey | Erica Hahn | George O'Malley | Derek Shepherd | Mark Sloan | Izzie Stevens | Callie Torres | Richard Webber | Cristina Yang | Recurring Characters | Former Characters |





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jklovesgrey'sanatomy funny 2 Feb 4 2010, 8:23 PM EST by watchmoviesonline
Thread started: Jul 27 2008, 12:18 AM EDT  Watch
he is such a funny guy. i don't know where Grey's would be without him. and i agree with Grey'sGirl24, he can be a jerk and be really nice when need be. a classic of this is with Annie conners, nice to her face evil behide her back!
he is close to favourite but not quite!
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GreysGirl24 Like 0 Oct 10 2007, 12:27 PM EDT by GreysGirl24
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I actually really like Alex. He's not my favourite character but he is close to the top. I like the way he can actually be really nice if you need it, like when Meredith's mom got sick and he was there for her! That was really sweet!
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