40. Chandra Wilson is a Broadway star
Instead of performing surgery in her trademark scrubs, Chandra was busy performing on stage in a sleek black suit!
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The actress played Matron ‘Mama’ Morton in the Ambassador theatre.
She revealed that before she landed a role on Grey’s Anatomy, she was active on stage:
‘Before Grey’s Anatomy, I was doing musicals, plays, commercials, you name it.
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She has also appeared in the Broadway productions of On the Town, Caroline, Change and Avenue Q.
41. Not much of the show is filmed in Seattle
Despite the fact that the Emerald City is such a prime aspect of the show, they don’t film much there.
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A lot of the action is filmed in Los Angeles – even the hospital is based in North Hills, California!
42. They use cow organs
The organs you see on the screen are very much real organs – taken from cows!
Sarah Drew who played Dr April Kepner told RTE magazine that:
‘The smell is repulsive and makes us all gag. And we use an actual soldering tool to solder the organs. It smells like burning flesh.’
Lovely!
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