James Pickens Jr. has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The longtime “Grey’s Anatomy” star made the reveal, just as his onscreen character is dealing with a similar health scare on the show. “It’s ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 07: James Pickens Jr attends Celebrating 20 Years Of Shondaland at The Paley Museum on May 07, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) “It’s not the kind ...

LOS ANGELES — "Grey's Anatomy" star James Pickens Jr. said he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Pickens, who has played Dr. Richard Webber for 22 seasons on the medical drama, said he and his ...

Following the Thursday, Nov. 13 midseason finale episode, ABC aired a public service announcement after the credits in which the actor, who has portrayed general surgeon Dr. Richard Webber on the ...

James Pickens Jr. has played one of the most beloved doctors on TV since 2005, but after “Grey’s Anatomy” made a shocking midseason revelation, Pickens is making one of his own. The 71-year-old actor ...

UPDATE 11/16/25 at 2:58 p.m. EDT — James Pickens Jr. revealed that he is now in remission after battling prostate cancer. “Hi friends, I’m blessed and grateful to be cancer-free,” Pickens wrote via ...

James Pickens Jr, the 73-year-old actor known for his role as Dr. Richard Webber on Grey's Anatomy, has been diagnosed with a "rare variant" of prostate cancer. Earlier this year, the TV star chose to ...

The "Grey’s Anatomy" actor shared that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer earlier this year after a biopsy revealed a tumor on his gland. “It’s not the kind of news anyone wants to hear, but to be ...