Ellen Pompeo has revealed she had a heated argument with Denzel Washington on the set of Grey’s Anatomy.
The actor revealed on her podcast, Tell Me With Ellen Pompeo, that Washington did not like her improvisational acting style while shooting an emotional scene.
Pompeo also clarified that she has the “utmost respect for [Washington] as an actor and director” and described the experience as “amazing”.
“That wasn’t in the dialogue and Denzel went ham on my ass,” she said, adding: “He was like, ‘I’m the director.