Kelly McCreary Departs from “Grey’s Anatomy” after Nine Seasons
Kelly McCreary, who portrayed the character of Maggie Pierce on the popular medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy,” has announced her departure from the show after nine seasons. McCreary’s exit comes as a surprise to fans, who have grown to love her character’s wit and intelligence over the years.
McCreary took to social media to express her gratitude to the show’s fans, cast, and crew, stating that she was “eternally grateful” for the opportunity to be a part of the “Grey’s Anatomy” family. She also expressed excitement for what lies ahead in her career and thanked the show for the “gift” of playing Maggie Pierce.
Maggie Pierce was introduced to the show in season 10 as the half-sister of Meredith Grey, played by Ellen Pompeo. For her nine seasons, McCreary’s character faced numerous challenges,
including the loss of her mother and navigating romantic relationships with several of her colleagues.
McCreary’s departure comes as a significant loss for the show, which has seen several major cast members leave over the years. However, “Grey’s Anatomy” has continued to thrive, with a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim.
Staff Reporter