In a cruel twist of fate, or what Ellen called her “worst nightmare,” the pair had to reshoot the entire scene after receiving a note from ABC. “The network said there was too much thrusting,” she said. And so, back to work they went.

Ellen Pompeo has starred on “Grey’s Anatomy” since its 2005 debut, but is now a supporting character and producer.

Ellen Pompeo recalled being warned about possible reactions to her $20 million "Grey's Anatomy" salary before the number became public.