Biography for
Patrick Dempsey (I)

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Date of Birth

13 January 1966, Lewiston, Maine, USA

Birth Name

Patrick Galen Dempsey

Nickname

Dr. McDreamy

Height

5' 10½" (1.79 m)

Spouse

Jill Fink	(31 July 1999 - present) 3 children
Rocky Parker	(1987 - 1994) (divorced)

Trade Mark

Curly hair

Trivia

Lived in Buckfield, Maine, and attended Buckfield High School.

As a teenager, placed third in his age group at the National Jugglers Convention. Aspired to attend Clown College.

At the time of his first marriage, he was 21 and his bride was 48.

Enjoys collecting antiques, remodeling homes, and skiing in his spare time.

Attended St. Dominic's Regional High School in his hometown of Lewiston, Maine.

In his first marriage, with Rocky Parker, he had a stepson who is a year older than he is.

His first wife, Rocky Parker, is the mother of his best friend, actor Corey Parker, and Noelle Parker.

Daughter Tallula Fyfe born on February 20, 2002.

Auditioned for the role of "Dr. Gregory House" on "House M.D." (2004).

Currently co-owner of Indycar Series team Vision Racing (February 2006)

Sons Darby Galen and Sullivan Patrick born Thursday, February 1, 2007.

Voted #13 in Elle (France) Magazine's "15 Sexiest Men" poll (June 2007).

Tried out for the role of Duckie in Pretty in Pink (1986).

Driver of Pace Car at 91st Indianapolis 500; May 27, 2007.

Personal Quotes

One day my 3-year-old daughter said, 'You're very handsome, Poppy.' That was the best compliment ever.

"I'd come in with this bitter attitude. It's not an escape, because I feel this disappointment, this jealousy." - on why he couldn't stand to go to the movies during his decade-long career-drought.

Where Are They Now

(June 2004) Driving a Panoz GTS race car in the Panoz GT Pro Racing Series. He was seen participating in race #2 of the 2004 racing season at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on June 27, 2004.

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