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Birthday: January 13, 1966

Hails from: Lewiston, Maine. Attended . Dominic Regional High School; his mother was a secretary there.

Currently lives:

Relationships and family:

• Parents are Amanda Dempsey Lowell and Howard Lowell (stepfather)

• First married to Rochelle Parker (1987 to 1994, divorced), and has two stepchildren from the marriage (including actor Corey Parker, who is actually one year older than Dempsey.)Dempsey, and actually was his best friend at the time.)
  
• Married to Jillian Fink in July 1999, they have one daughter Tallulah Fyfe, born in Jan 2002. They became proud parents of twin boys, Darby Galen and Sullivan Patrick Dempsey February 1, 2007.

Maine Fundraiser (12-30-08):
Patrick Dempsey has announced plans for a 100-mile bike trek fundraiser for the cancer center at Central Maine Medical Center called "the Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing." This center opened in Spring 2008. Patrick Dempsey provided a $250,000 donation to the center. The fundraiser will be held in October 2009 in Lewiston, Maine. It will be a bike ride and a 5 kilometer walk/run. Learn more >>


Acting credits (movies, television, stage)

Movies	Television	Stage
Enchanted-Robert	The Practice-Dr Paul Stewart (3 episodes)	American Stroke Assocation commercial
Freedom Writers-Scott Casey	Karen Sisco-Carl (1 episode)	Voiceover for Mazda
Brother Bear 2-Kenai	Once and Again-Aaron Brooks (4 episodes)
Shade-Paul Parker	Will and Grace-Matthew (3 episodes)
Iron Jawed Angels-Ben Weissman	The Super Mario Brothers: Super Show-The Plant (1 episode)
Lucky 7-Peter Connor	Fast Times-Mike Damone (? episodes)
	About a Boy-Will
Sweet Home Alabama-Andrew Hennings	Greys Anatomy (season 1,2,3,4)
The Emperor's Club-Louis Masoudi
Rebellion-Tyler Rae
Corsairs-?
Blonde-Cass
Chestnut Hill-Micheal Eastman
Scream 3-Mark Kincaid
Me and Will-Fast Eddie
Jeremiah-Jeremiah
There's No Fish Food in Heaven-Stranger
Crime and Punishment-Rodya Raskolnikov
The Treat-Mike
Denial-Sam
Hugo Pool-Floyd Gaylen
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea-Pierre Arronax
The Escape-Clayton
The Player-Griffin Mill
Odd Jobs-?
A Season in Purgatory-Harrison Burns
The Right to Remain Silent-Tom Harris
Outbreak-Jimbo Scott
Bloodknot-Tom
With Honors-Everett Calloway
Ava's Magical Adventure- Jeffrey
Bank Robber-Billy
JFK: Reckless Youth-John F. Kennedy
Face the Music-Charlie Hunter
For Better and For Worse-Robert Faldo
Mobsters-Meyer Lansky
Run-Charlie Farrow
Merry Christmas Baby-?
Coupe De Ville-Robert Libner
Happy Together-Christopher Wooden
Loverboy-Randy Bodek
Some Girls-Micheal
In a Shallow Grave-Daventry
In the Mood-Ellsworth Wisecarver
Can't Buy Me Love-Ronald Miller
Meatballs III: Summer Job-Rudy
A Fighting Choice-Kellin Taylor
The Stuff-Underground Stuff Buyer #2
Heaven Help Us-Corbet
Made of Honor- Tom

Middle Name:
Galen

Hobbies/Pets:
Likes to race as a hobby

Best quote:


Fan club sites:
p-dempsey.com
Patrick Dempsey IMDB

Upcoming movie roles:
Can be seen in the movie Freedom Writers with Hilary Swank. He once acted with her in 2004 in Iron-Jawed Angels (HBO).

Trivia:

• He auditioned for the lead role in House.
• Came in second in International Jugglers Association's convention when he was 15(Lost to a kid who later joined Cirque du Solei).
• Didn't finish high school.
• He is Dyslexic