Sandra Oh Gives a Final Answer on Whether She Would Reprise Her “Grey's Anatomy ”Role“ ”as Cristina Yang

Sandra Oh Gives a Final Answer on Whether She Would Reprise Her "Grey's Anatomy "Role" "as Cristina Yang

Danny Feld/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Sandra Oh spoke with the New York Times The Interview LIVE about whether she would ever return as Dr. Cristina Yang inGrey's Anatomy The Emmy winner told Lulu Garcia-Navarro "at this point, I don't think so" Oh, who earned five Emmy nominations and a Golden Globe for her work onGrey's Anatomy, hasn't returned to the show since her departure in 2014 Paging Dr. Cristina Yang. At The New York Times The Interview LIVE event on June 12 at the Indeed Theater at Spring Studios,Sandra Ohspoke with The Interview co-host Lulu Garcia-Navarro about whether or not the award-winning actress would return as the doctor onGrey's Anatomy11 years after her departure. "What I have noticed, this is 10 years out from leaving the show, is the deep appreciation that I have for the people who appreciate Cristina. It is that love that has made me go, 'Oh. The fans really, really, really want it,' and for the first time, that's when I started opening up the idea," Oh, 53, shares. "But for me, I think to really be true to the people who enjoy your work, you have to be true to yourself. So at this point, I don't think so." Taylor Hill/FilmMagic Oh, who earned fiveEmmynominations and a Golden Globe for her work onGrey's Anatomy, hasn't returned to the show since her departure in 2014, and over the years, has been on the fence about the character's return. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE's free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. The character, however, has remained a part of the story through onscreen mentions, phone calls and written correspondences with other characters. Dr. Yang notably showed up to support her best friend Meredith Grey, played byEllen Pompeo, at the funeral for her husband Derek Shepherd, played byPatrick Dempsey, though a body double for Oh was used in the scene. Frank Ockenfels/Disney General Entertainment Content/Getty Oh was one of the original stars ofGrey's Anatomywhen it premiered in 2005, which also featured Pompeo,Katherine Heigl,Justin Chambers,T.R. Knight,Chandra Wilson,James Pickens Jr.,Isaiah Washingtonand Dempsey. Since she exitedGrey's Anatomy, Oh has held starring roles in series such asAmerican Crime,The Chair,InvincibleandKilling Eve, the latter of which earned her a Golden Globe for her portrayal of Eve Polastri. She has also starred in movies likeCatfight,Raya and the Last Dragon,Turning Red,UmmaandQuiz Lady, for which she was awarded an Emmy. Grey's Anatomy, the longest-running primetime medical drama in television history, recentlyconcluded its 21st seasonand returns for season 22 this fall on ABC. Read the original article onPeople

 

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