Feb 20 • 06:33 UTC 🇸🇪 Sweden Dagens Nyheter

Actor Eric Dane from 'Grey's Anatomy' has died

American actor Eric Dane, known for his roles in 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria', has passed away following a battle with ALS.

Eric Dane, the American actor widely recognized for his roles in television series such as 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria', has died after a prolonged illness with ALS, which he publicly acknowledged in April 2025. His death was reported by multiple media outlets, confirming the sad news that shook both his fans and colleagues in the entertainment industry.

Dane, born in 1972, made his television debut in 1993 with shows like 'Pang i plugget' and 'En härlig tid'. However, it was the character of Dr. Mark Sloan, a plastic surgeon on the long-running medical drama 'Grey's Anatomy,' that catapulted him to fame between 2006 and 2012. His portrayal of the charming and skilled surgeon garnered him a significant following and solidified his status as a notable figure in Hollywood.

In addition to 'Grey's Anatomy,' which ended its run in 2022, Dane gained a new generation of fans for his role in HBO’s critically acclaimed series 'Euphoria.' His passing not only marks the loss of a talented actor but also raises awareness about ALS, a disease he bravely spoke about. As fans mourn his death, they also remember the impact he had on the projects he was part of and the audiences he touched with his performances.

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