This is a list of actors and actresses playing major, recurring, or guesting characters on the US hit show Grey's Anatomy. The article includes list of major characters, list of reccuring characters and few lists of reccuring characters in every season.

Main cast

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The following list shows the actors who at least appeared in one season like main character. The season(s) during which each actor has been included in the main cast are marked in light blue, while the season(s) during which a starring actor appeared as a guest star or was reccuring is marked in dark blue. The actors aren't listed by alphabetical order, instead they are listed by the way they are certified in the show.

Actor Character Appearances
S 1 S 2 S 3 S 4 S 5 Overall
Ellen Pompeo Meredith Grey 9 28 22 17 24 102
Sandra Oh Cristina Yang 9 28 22 17 24 102
Katherine Heigl Izzie Stevens 9 28 22 17 24 102
Justin Chambers Alex Karev 9 28 22 17 24 102
T. R. Knight George O'Malley 9 28 22 17 24 102
Chandra Wilson Miranda Bailey 9 28 22 17 24 102
James Pickens Jr. Richard Webber 9 28 22 17 24 102
Sara Ramirez Callie Torres 9 22 17 24 75
Eric Dane Mark Sloan 1 20 17 24 65
Chyler Leigh Lexie Grey 2 17 24 54
Kevin McKidd Owen Hunt
Patrick Dempsey Derek Shepherd 9 28 22 17 24 102
Melissa George Sadie Harris

Recurring

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Actor Role
Steven W. Bailey Joe the Bartender
Moe Irvin Nurse Tyler Christian
Sarah Utterback Nurse Olivia Harper
Kate Burton Ellis Grey
Jeffrey Dean Morgan Denny Duquette
Elizabeth Reaser Rebecca Pope or "Ava"
Robin Pearson Rose Patricia
Chris O'Donnell Finn Dandridge
Jeff Perry Thatcher Grey
Loretta Devine Adele Webber
Kali Rocha Sydney Heron
Greg Pitts Jerry O'Malley
Tim Griffin Ronny O'Malley
Debra Monk Louise O'Malley
Tsai Chin Helen Rubenstein
Jack Yang Walter
Diahann Carroll Jane Burke
Roger Rees Colin Marlowe
Mandy Siegfried Molly Grey Thompson

Former

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Actor Role
Brooke Smith Erica Hahn
Kate Walsh Addison Montgomery [1]
Isaiah Washington Preston Burke [2]

Guest-stars

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References

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