Kate Walsh to Leave "Grey's Anatomy", to Star in Her Own Show

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"Grey's Anatomy" creator Shonda Rhimes is set to pursue the series spin-off with sexy neonatal surgeon Dr. Addison Montgomery-Shepherd, played by the lovely Kate Walsh, as the lead character.

February 22, 2007

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Kate Walsh, the actress who plays the role of sexy neonatal surgeon Dr. Addison Montgomery-Shepherd in ABC's "Grey's Anatomy," is about to leave the series as the network has decided to pursue a "Grey's" spin-off with Dr. Addison as the lead character.

Concerning the new project, "Grey's" creator Shonda Rhimes is still working on it but has yet decided on a title. Rhimes, in fact, revealed on the idea to write a special two-hour episode to serve as the pilot, which is about to debut later in May. Meanwhile, ABC has no comment on that matter.

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"Grey's Anatomy" is an Emmy, SAG, and Golden Globe award-winning popular American primetime television medical drama. Walsh joined the series cast in May 2005, appearing towards the end of the season one finale.

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