People Magazine votes Patrick Dempsey "sexiest man alive"

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Grey's Anatomy star Patrick Dempsey has been voted People magazine's "sexiest man alive" for 2023.

The 57-year-old actor takes over from last year's titleholder, Chri Evans.

Dempsey told People for the cover story:  "It's nice to have the recognition, and certainly my ego takes a little bump, but it gives me the platform to use it for
something positive.

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Dempsey became a household name after playing heartthrob neurosurgeon Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd in the hit TV series Grey's Anatomy.

On March 24, 2023, ABC renewed the show for a twentieth season.