Meredith Grey is a fictional character from the television series Grey's Anatomy, created by Shonda Rhimes. She is portrayed by actress Ellen Pompeo and serves as the show's central character. Meredith is a skilled surgeon and the daughter of renowned surgeon Ellis Grey. Throughout the series, she navigates the challenges of her medical career while dealing with personal relationships and family dynamics. As the series progresses, Meredith evolves from a medical intern to a respected attending surgeon. Her character experiences significant growth, facing various hardships, including loss and trauma. Meredith's journey highlights themes of resilience, love, and the complexities of life in the medical field.