
Denny Duquette (Grey's Anatomy)
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Denny Duquette is a fictional character in the medical drama television series Grey's Anatomy, portrayed by actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan. He is a patient at the fictional Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital, where the show's protagonist, Meredith Grey, works as a surgical resident. Denny is a charming and charismatic individual who is diagnosed with a rare heart condition, which requires a heart transplant to survive. Despite his dire medical situation, Denny's optimism and zest for life are contagious, and he forms a strong bond with Meredith, who becomes deeply invested in his care. His presence in the hospital serves as a catalyst for Meredith's personal growth and development as a surgeon and as a person. Throughout his storyline, Denny's character adds depth and complexity to the show, exploring themes of mortality, hope, and the human spirit.