Katherine Heigl Taking Maternity Leave From Grey’s Anatomy
Matthew Barrera
Published Apr 03, 2026
No, you didn’t miss anything; Katherine Heigl is not actually pregnant (at least not to our knowledge). She’s just taking an indefinite leave of absence from her show to take care of her new adopted daughter. We can only assume that her request to take time off was met with a hearty “Sure, take all the time you want!” response from creator Shonda Rhimes. [Ausiello Files/EW]
Katherine Heigl Taking Maternity Leave From Grey’s Anatomy
