Actor Jason George is set to make his much-anticipated return as Dr. Ben Warren when the beloved ABC medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy” kicks off its 21st season on September 26. George, who has garnered a loyal fanbase for his portrayal of the character, is also known for his role in the spinoff series “Station 19,” where he navigates a dramatic career transition from doctor to firefighter.
In a recent interview with Scripps News, George likened his return to “Grey’s Anatomy” to a college graduate moving back home after years of independence. “It’s your place, it’s totally comfortable, but at the same time, there’s a part of you that’s like, ‘I was doing my own thing for a second, but…’” he said, emphasizing the blend of familiarity and excitement that comes with stepping back into a role that has become an integral part of his career.
Fans of “Grey’s Anatomy” have invested two decades into the lives and stories of its characters, and George acknowledges the special connection audiences have with the show. As the series continues to evolve, he promises viewers that this season will be packed with emotional moments and compelling storylines that resonate deeply. “I think fans can expect to get ‘the feels’ this season,” he teased, hinting at the impactful narratives that lie ahead.
Throughout his time on both shows, George has expressed appreciation for the collaborative spirit among the cast and crew, noting how well the production team treats its actors. He feels fortunate to be part of a project that has not only entertained but also touched the lives of many viewers across the globe.
As “Grey’s Anatomy” prepares to embark on another chapter, George’s return as Dr. Ben Warren is sure to delight longtime fans and newcomers alike, reinforcing the show’s legacy as a staple in television history. With the promise of more heartfelt storytelling, viewers are eager to see how the lives of their favorite characters will unfold in this new season