Chyler Lee Become honest about it Gray's Anatomy The story lines were not her favorite for her character, Lexie Grey.
Lee, 42, said on the Monday, December 9, episode of Breaking the Penis Story Line. “Call it what it is” Podcast. “It's not my favorite.” At the table I read that I had no idea it was coming. “I had no idea what was going on.”
In an episode of greyMark Sloan (Eric Dane), suffered a fractured penis after having sex with Lexi in an on-call room. When she first read the scene, Lee recalled “shrunk” in her chair as the script passed in front of her face.
“I was blood red,” she shared. “It was humiliating, absolutely humiliating.”
While taking a trip down memory lane from her time at Gray's, Lee also recalled having to eat several Reese's Peanut Butter Cups.
“because I was pregnant“We had to explain why Lexi was overweight,” he told me. “So we suddenly told the story that she was eating nervously every time she felt stressed.”
Lee described the scenes as “a bit harsh” before adding that she “understands” why they were included. “But I had to eat 17 Reese’s peanut butter cups in one scene because he was during the scene,” she said. “I couldn't spit out the bucket.”
Lexie was introduced during the third season of the series as an intern at Seattle Grace, who was hoping to connect with her older half-sister, Meredith Gray (Ellen Pompeo). After five seasons of the show, Lexie died at the end of Season 8 after being a part of Seattle Grace Involved in a plane crash. Lexi was trapped under the wreckage.
After the episode aired in 2012, later episodes revealed that the surviving doctors witnessed animals devouring Lexie's body. Years later, she told me exclusively Us Weekly It will not change the outcome of her character.
“It's way too epic,” he told me. we In March. “You get crushed under the fuselage and then apparently eaten by wolves? But then—think about it—if you get out of the toilet, what if Lexie turns into a tree? You know what I mean? Now I'm forever part of the world's oxygen.”
Lee stated that she “will always be incredibly grateful” to Lexie and the story line, especially for the impact her character had on fans.
“I can't tell you how many times I've heard from people who go into medicine and say, 'I started out this way and I get to watch Lexi's journey,'” she said. “I appreciate how much it impacts the fans.”