Actor Eric Dane, standard for enjoying Mark Sloan on ‘Gray’s Anatomy’, revealed that he has been identified with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive neurodegenerative illness that may to muscle weak point and eventual paralysis. As quickly because the information was out, followers began recalling Dane’s character, nicknamed ‘McSteamy’.
“I’ve been identified with ALS. I’m grateful to have my loving household by my aspect as we navigate this subsequent chapter,” Dane informed Folks. He additional added that he’ll proceed working and is ‘wanting ahead to returning to set of Euphoria subsequent week’.
“I kindly ask that you simply give my household and I privateness throughout this time.” The 52-year-old is married to Rebecca Gayheart and the couple share two kids, Billie Beatrice, 15, and Georgia Geraldine, 13.
Followers recall Mark Sloan
Dane’s followers had been fast to put up about Mark Sloan, a key character in ‘Gray’s Anatomy’. Sloan was nicknamed ‘McSteamy’ within the present.
Why do bad things always happen to Mark Sloan? Let this man have a great life, ffs 💔💔 https://t.co/jd6t24Ejux
— ⋆. 𐙚 (@limpbiscotto) April 11, 2025
“Why do dangerous issues all the time occur to Mark Sloan? Let this man have an incredible life, ffs 💔💔” one individual wrote on X, platform previously often known as Twitter.
“I very legitimately stopped watching Gray’s Anatomy once they killed off Mark Sloan. The one episode I watched after that, was the seaside scene that he was in. This f****n guts me. I like him,” one other one added.
//I very legitimately stopped watching Grey's Anatomy when they killed off Mark Sloan. The only episode I watched after that, was the beach scene that he was in. This fuckin guts me. I love him. pic.twitter.com/ONXX6Nvcf4
— Thorn Vicious-Masen (@ViciousPrick) April 11, 2025
“That is terrible. Pondering of Eric Dane and his household. McSteamy without end,” a 3rd fan tweeted.
Who’s Mark Sloan?
Mark Sloan, nicknamed ‘McSteamy’, is a fictional character from ‘Gray’s Anatomy’, performed by Eric Dane. A talented plastic surgeon, he joins Seattle Grace in Season 2, bringing attraction and drama. His romance with Lexie Gray and friendship with Derek Shepherd outline his arc. Tragically, he dies in Season 9 after a airplane crash, leaving an enduring fanbase legacy.
