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Fil-Am actor Vincent Rodriguez III plays a patient on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ in an episode airing 5 November
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Fil-Am actor Vincent Rodriguez III plays a patient on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ in an episode airing 5 November

By Kislap Editorial ·

Filipino-American actor Vincent Rodriguez III, best known as Josh Chan in “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”, appears as a patient in season 23 of “Grey’s Anatomy”, in an episode scheduled for ABC on Thursday, 5 November.

Filipino-American actor Vincent Rodriguez III is set to appear as a guest star in the 23rd season of the long-running ABC medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy”, playing a patient, INQUIRER.net and Cebu Daily News reported on 4 November.

Rodriguez shared the news in a Facebook post with a photo of himself wearing a hospital wristband from the show’s fictional Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. According to INQUIRER.net, he said he could not yet reveal who his character is.

When to watch

Both outlets said the episode is scheduled to air on ABC on Thursday, 5 November, at 10 pm Eastern Time, and will be available to stream on Hulu the following morning.

Rodriguez gave a hint of what viewers can expect: he said his role involved wearing a bloody prosthetic and having live aquatic animals on him.

I’ve always wanted to be on a hospital show, but I didn’t know it would be one in its 23rd season

He also thanked the show’s cast and crew, and Cebu Daily News reported that he plans to share more photos and videos from the set after the episode airs.

Who is Vincent Rodriguez III

Rodriguez is best known for playing Josh Chan, the male lead opposite Rachel Bloom in the CW musical comedy-drama “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”, which ran from 2015 to 2019. INQUIRER.net said he was born in San Francisco to Filipino parents and spent 11 years working in New York theatre, including the Off-Broadway production of “Here Lies Love”, a musical about former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos.

INQUIRER.net noted that the appearance adds to the show’s history of Filipino representation: in 2021, Filipino-American actress Aina Dumlao played Gerlie Bernardo, a Filipina nurse hospitalised with COVID-19, in the Season 17 finale.

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Key facts

  • Vincent Rodriguez III plays a patient in a season 23 episode of “Grey’s Anatomy”.
  • The episode is scheduled to air on ABC on Thursday, 5 November, at 10 pm Eastern Time, then stream on Hulu the following morning.
  • Rodriguez is best known for playing Josh Chan in the CW series “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”.

Official sources

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