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Even Though Ellen Pompeo Has Three Kids Of Her Own, She Had To Fake Being Pregnant On Grey’s Anatomy

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Shonda Rhimes hid all three of actress Ellen Pompeo’s pregnancy during Grey’s Anatomy. Pompeo would have to wear extra large scrubs and hide behind clipboards.

Finally, when her character Meredith was destinated to have a child with husband Derek Shepard, Pompeo had to fake it. At least she had a lot of practice by then.