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Transitioning from a long-standing role like Meredith Grey in Grey's Anatomy to a completely new character in Good American Family presented both excitement and fear for Pompeo. She expressed her thrill about diving deep into the complexities of her new role and was mindful of the intense fan base associated with her previous work. The stakes felt high; she knew the expectations were enormous, and she felt a responsibility to deliver a performance that would honor both her craft and the audience’s affection.