Archive · 16 Jun 2025
Ellen Pompeo Shares Details of Foot Injury at Tribeca Festival
Actress Ellen Pompeo, known for 'Grey's Anatomy,' recently shared how she injured her foot.
It wasn't from anything exciting, like stunts, but from jumping out of bed too fast while half asleep.
This has happened to her before, once during the second season of 'Grey's Anatomy' when she was very tired.
At an event with Katie Couric, Pompeo explained she simply landed awkwardly.
She also talked about her long-standing relationship with the creator of 'Grey's Anatomy,' Shonda Rhimes, at the same event.
Ellen Pompeo revealed how she injured her foot at a Tribeca Festival event.
Pompeo said she hurt herself by jumping out of bed too quickly and landing the wrong way.
This is the second time Pompeo has injured her foot in a similar manner.
The first time occurred during season 2 of 'Grey's Anatomy' due to exhaustion.
Pompeo also discussed her relationship with Shonda Rhimes at the event.
- Who
- Ellen Pompeo and Katie Couric.
- What
- Ellen Pompeo discussed how she injured her foot.
- When
- Recently, at a Tribeca Festival Storytellers event.
- Where
- New York City.
- Why
- Pompeo was asked about her foot injury.
- Actress
- Ellen Pompeo
- Event
- Tribeca Festival Storytellers
- Location
- New York City
- Injury Cause
- Jumping out of bed
- Show
- Grey's Anatomy