Caterina Scorsone Profile, Age, Height, Family, Affairs, Biography & More

Caterina Scorsone Profile, Age, Height, Family, Affairs, Biography & More

Caterina Scorsone is a Canadian-American actress. Caterina Scorsone is best known for playing Dr. Amelia Shepherd on the ABC medical drama Grey’s Anatomy (2010–present) and its spin-offs Private Practice (2010–2013) and Station 19 (2018–present). Prior to this, she made her debut as a child actor on the Canadian children’s program, Mr. Dressup. She also appeared in a number of films, including 2010’s Edge of Darkness and 2014’s The November Man. Other television credits include Jess Mastriani on Missing, Callie Wilkinson on Crash, and Alice Hamilton on Alice.

Scorsone married Rob Giles of The Rescues in June 2009. They have three daughters: Eliza (born July 6, 2012), Paloma Michaela “Pippa” (born November 8, 2016) and Arwen Lucinda “Lucky” (born December 13, 2019) .

Her first pregnancy was written into her character’s storyline in season 5 of Private Practice, her second pregnancy was not featured in Grey’s Anatomy, and her third pregnancy was written into her character’s storyline on season 16 of Grey’s Anatomy.

She has become an outspoken advocate for children who were born with Down syndrome and other cognitive disabilities, since the birth of her second daughter, Pippa, who was born with the syndrome. She received the Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award from the Global Down Syndrome Foundation on November 14, 2020, for her advocacy.

Scorsone and Giles separated in March 2020. In May 2020, they filed for divorce after ten years of marriage.