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By Diana Mimon, About.com

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Born:

Patrick Galen Dempsey on January 13, 1966 in Lewiston, Maine. He became best known as Dr. McDreamy on the popular TV drama Grey's Anatomy.

Charitable Efforts:

He generously donated the money to open The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing in March 2008 in his hometown of Maine.

Marriage History:

At the age of 21, Patrick married his best friend's mother, Rocky Parker. She was 48 at the time and they remained married for seven years.

In 1999, he married makeup artist Jillian Fink and they went on to have three children, Tallulah, Darby, and Sullivan.

Romantic Lead:

Patrick played the hunky lead alongside Reese Witherspoon in the 2002 romantic comedy Sweet home Alabama.

Fast Cars :

Along with actor Frankie Muniz, in 2004, Patrick drove a Panoz GTS in race #2 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.

Sexy Awards:

In addition to making the most beautiful list for People magazine, Patrick was also voted #13 in the Elle France list of sexiest men in 2007.

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