Owen Hunt is a fictional character from the television series Grey's Anatomy. He is portrayed by actor Kevin McKidd and first appeared in Season 5. Owen is a trauma surgeon and the head of the hospital's trauma department. He is known for his strong leadership skills and dedication to his patients. Owen has a complex background, having served in the military as a surgeon. His experiences in combat have shaped his character, often leading to struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Throughout the series, he develops significant relationships with other characters, including Cristina Yang and Amelia Shepherd.