'My brain is like scrambled eggs,' the 53-year-old actress said on the 'Drew Barrymore Show.' 'I gotta do something new.'
where she directly addressed her decision to depart the ABC medical drama after 19 seasons. Pompeo's farewell episode as a series regular airs Feb. 23 when "I feel super happy, but listen, the show has been incredible to me and I’ve loved a lot of the experience," Pompeo toldduring their sit-down interview. "Listen, it’s just, I gotta mix it up a little bit."
It was previously announced that Pompeo, who has played Meredith Grey since the series debuted in 2005,this season while continuing to provide voiceover narration and fulfilling her executive producer duties. Pompeo will transition to star in and executive produce an eight-episode limited series about orphans for Hulu.
"I am eternally grateful and humbled by the love and support you have all shown me, Meredith GREY and the show for 19 seasons!" she wrote at the time in the caption.
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