9. Sarah later auditioned for the role of Christina and the rest is history!
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In fact, it was Shonda who wanted her to audition for the role of Bailey but Sandra said that she “saw the part of Cristina Yang and I wanted to do that part.”
10. Ellen Pompeo didn’t have to audition for the part of Meredith Grey.
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She was literally handed the role and was tole to just do the pilot. At the time, it didn’t seem like a big deal for her and her agent told her to do it and get paid. Nobody thought that it was going anywhere.
